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Dolliver Iowa Map

Explore Dolliver, 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 Dolliver, Iowa

How to Use This Dolliver, Iowa Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dolliver, 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 Dolliver.

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	Dolliver
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Emmet County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.464401
Longitude	-94.625258
Population	65
Density	73.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	50531
Area Code	319
County Seat	Estherville
School District	Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District

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About Dolliver, Iowa

Dolliver is a locality in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 65. The population density is 73.6 people per km². Dolliver is located at 43.4644°N, 94.6253°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Dolliver is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50531.

Dolliver exists as a quiet punctuation mark upon the vast, flat expanse of the northern Iowa prairie, where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the dark, fertile soil. It lies 34.3 miles northeast of Spencer, IA (from Spencer, IA: bearing 49°T), and is situated 15.4 miles south-southwest of Fairmont. The landscape around Dolliver is defined by the relentless geometry of tilled fields, a place where the wind carries the scent of drying stalks and the quality of light at dusk turns the stubble to a muted, dusty gold. Only a mile away, the narrow, straightened course of County Ditch Number 53 slices through the earth, a utilitarian vein that drains the heavy ground, while the distant, shallow basin of Clear Lakebed sits five miles off, a reminder of the ancient glacial weight that once pressed upon this region. To the north, the surface of Okamanpeedan Lake catches the pale blue of the afternoon, and the nearby Tuttle Lake Recreation Area offers a modest sanctuary of wilder grasses and timber where the silence is broken only by the migratory flight of birds.

Dolliver holds the quiet endurance of an agricultural outpost, founded on the rhythms of the grain elevator and the seasonal migration of heavy machinery across the grid of gravel roads. The economy remains tethered to the deep, nutrient-rich dirt, a legacy of the Scandinavian and German settlers who broke the original sod and organized their lives around the cycles of corn and soybean production. There is an unshowy, literate civility in the way the local life unfolds, a temperament forged by the isolation of the plains and the necessity of self-reliance. While the pace of the day is dictated by the sun and the weather, a certain stoic beauty persists in the way the town holds its ground against the immense, open sky, remaining a steadfast point of human scale within the vast, working landscape of the Midwest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tuttle Lake Recreation Area (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 009° N
Emmet County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 073° E
East Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 168° S
Okamanpedan State Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 044° NE
Tuttle Lake Wetland Complex Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 062° NE
Tuttle Lake Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 056° NE
Kossuth County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.4 mi, 077° E
Estherville Meteorite Memorial (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 260° W
Emmet County Historical Society Museum Complex (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 245° SW
East Des Moines River Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.6 mi, 130° SE
Estherville Meteorite Sculpture (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 248° W
Peterson Point Historical Farmstead (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 199° S
Estherville Swinging Bridge (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 249° W
Estherville Rock Garden (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 248° W
Ringham Habitat Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.4 mi, 267° W
Fort Defiance State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 247° SW
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 13.8 mi, 073° E
Seneca Access (State Recreation Area) — 13.9 mi, 138° SE
Fairmont Opera House (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 032° NE
Martin County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 033° NE
In the Park (Public Artwork) — 16.9 mi, 109° E
Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 21.2 mi, 183° S
Lone Rock (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 138° SE
Wild Rose Casino and Resort (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 184° S
Dickinson County Museum (Museum) — 24.3 mi, 263° W
Palo Alto County Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 186° S
Ranch Amusement Park (Theme Park) — 25.5 mi, 259° W
Pearson Lakes Art Center (Arts Centre) — 25.7 mi, 259° W
Okoboji Summer Theatre (Theatre) — 25.7 mi, 259° W
Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.0 mi, 124° SE · 5,668 acres

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