Delhi Iowa Map
Explore Delhi, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
Interactive Map of Delhi, Iowa
How to Use This Delhi, Iowa Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Delhi, Iowa. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Iowa or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Delhi.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Delhi |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Delaware County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.429714 |
| Longitude | -91.330979 |
| Population | 420 |
| Density | 171.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 52223 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| County Seat | Manchester |
| School District | Maquoketa Valley Community School District |
About Delhi, Iowa
Delhi is a locality in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 420. The population density is 171.1 people per km². Delhi is located at 42.4297°N, 91.3310°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Delhi is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52223.Delhi emerges from the expanse of the Iowa prairie as a collection of steady, purposeful structures anchored to the earth by the deep, dark soil that defines the regional horizon. It lies 30.5 miles north-northeast of Marion, IA (from Marion, IA: bearing 26°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east-southeast of Manchester. The land surrounding Delhi stretches out in a vast, rhythmic geometry of corn and soybean fields, where the quality of light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the wide sky into a bruised violet that highlights the singular, quiet presence of Silver Lake County Park. To the west, the landscape hums with a stillness that suggests the immense, ancient weight of the terrain, while the distant silhouettes of Hefel Ridge offer a faint, jagged promise of elevation against the flat, hardworking plains.
Delhi persists as a quiet manifestation of the agricultural heritage that shaped the settlement of these interior lands, maintaining an economy deeply rooted in the seasonal cycles of the harvest. The presence of Penn Creek and the nearby waters of Hartwick Lake provide a subtle, liquid contrast to the rigid, gridded order of the surrounding acreage, serving as quiet conduits for the local water table. Life in Delhi moves with an unshowy, literate civility, where the memory of earlier generations of farmers and laborers lingers in the sturdy architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of the day. Even as the modern world shifts, the area retains a grounded character, marked by the simple, enduring labor of those who recognize the value in the fertile, black fiber of the Iowa earth.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Silver Lake County Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 161° S
- Shearer Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 168° S
- Delhi Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.4 mi, 200° S
- Burton Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 116° SE
- Retz Memorial County Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 162° S
- Manchester Fish Hatchery (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 304° NW
- Brayton Memorial Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 126° SE
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 301° NW
- Inwood Woodcarving Exhibit (Gallery) — 11.3 mi, 070° E
- Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 071° E
- National Farm Toy Museum (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 076° E
- Buffalo Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 233° SW
- Heritage House Museum (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 053° NE
- Field of Dreams (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 071° E
- Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.9 mi, 002° N · 2,440 acres
- Red Barn Model Railroad Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 319° NW
- Backbone State Park (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 319° NW
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 048° NE
- Backbone Fish Hatchery (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 320° NW
- World's Largest Strawberry (Public Artwork) — 20.3 mi, 329° NW
- Wilder Memorial Museum (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 329° NW
- Wapsipinicon State Park (State Park) — 22.8 mi, 175° S
- Richardson-Jakway House (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 299° NW
- Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 23.2 mi, 113° SE
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.8 mi, 033° NE · 274k acres
- Riverwalk Parks Community Bandshell (Theatre) — 28.9 mi, 276° W
- Campbell Steele Callery (Gallery) — 30.6 mi, 207° SW
- Collins Road Theatres (Cinema) — 31.5 mi, 208° SW
- The 5th Realm (Attraction) — 31.8 mi, 209° SW
- Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 35.9 mi, 013° N · 2,460 acres
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About This Delhi Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Delhi, Iowa. Coordinates: 42.429714, -91.330979. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Delhi includes the ZIP code (52223), telephone area code (712), county seat of Delaware County (Manchester), and school district assignment (Maquoketa Valley Community School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
