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Eddyville Iowa Map

Explore Eddyville, 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 Eddyville, Iowa

How to Use This Eddyville, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	41.156497
Longitude	-92.63739
Population	970
Density	323.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52553
Area Code	712
County Seat	Ottumwa
School District	Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District

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About Eddyville, Iowa

Eddyville is a locality in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 970. The population density is 323.7 people per km². Eddyville is located at 41.1565°N, 92.6374°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Eddyville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52553.

Eddyville occupies a deliberate space where the broad, muscular curve of the Des Moines River bends against the persistent quiet of the Iowa landscape. It lies 9.7 miles south of Oskaloosa, IA (from Oskaloosa, IA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 15.1 miles northwest of Ottumwa. The terrain here unfolds in long, measured stretches of tilled earth, where the horizon is defined by the shifting geometry of corn and soybean fields rather than any abrupt rise in the land. Within the town limits, City Park offers a modest expanse of green that serves as a terrestrial anchor, grounding the settlement amid the vast, open sky. As the light begins to fail, the air takes on a crisp, cooling density, carrying the scent of damp soil and the distant, rhythmic hum of a geography defined by the slow, steady movement of the water.

Eddyville grew from the early necessity of the river trade, evolving from a frontier crossing into a place where the economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding plains. The local character is marked by an unshowy, diligent industriousness, reflecting the heritage of those who first broke this sod and built their lives upon the river’s unpredictable banks. While the bustle of larger centers remains distant, the pace of life here is governed by the seasonal requirements of agriculture and the maintenance of a persistent, literate civility. For those seeking a respite from the wider world, the proximity of Lake Keomah provides a familiar, still counterpoint to the persistent motion of the nearby river, keeping the patterns of daily existence as predictable and enduring as the cycles of the harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 119° SE
Hardfish Access (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 261° W
Eddyville Dunes Sand Prairie (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 020° N
Eddyville Sand Prairie (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 114° SE
Quercus Wilderness Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 337° NW
Bluff Creek OHV Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 289° W
Curtis King (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 124° SE
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 353° N
The Morgan Cabin (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 355° N
Chief Mahaska Statue (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 358° N
Hull Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 330° NW
Lake Keomah State Park (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 026° NE
Miami Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 259° W
Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 004° N
Monroe County Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 225° SW
Airpower Museum Library (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 146° SE
Saint John Auditorium (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 121° SE
Iowa Heartland History Connection (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 129° SE
Moravia Wabash Depot Museum (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 208° SW
Map Ref. 41°N 93°W (Public Artwork) — 21.8 mi, 240° SW
Cox-Snow Music Center (Arts Centre) — 22.4 mi, 319° NW
Klokkenspel (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 320° NW
Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium (Stadium) — 22.9 mi, 319° NW
Lake Wapello State Park (State Park) — 23.0 mi, 171° S
Van Wyk Winery (Historic Castle / Fort) — 31.1 mi, 340° N
Bessie's Barn (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 212° SW
Jacob Krumm East Access (Nature Reserve) — 38.7 mi, 349° N
Jacob Krumm Ahrens Access (Nature Reserve) — 38.7 mi, 349° N
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.8 mi, 309° NW · 12k acres
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.0 mi, 310° NW · 12k acres

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