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Frederika Iowa Map

Explore Frederika, 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 Frederika, Iowa

How to Use This Frederika, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityFrederika
StateIowa (IA)
CountyBremer County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.881645
Longitude-92.308234
Population204
Density214.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes50631, 50674
Area Code319
County SeatWaverly
School DistrictTripoli Community School District

About Frederika, Iowa

Frederika is a locality in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 214.6 people per km². Frederika is located at 42.8816°N, 92.3082°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Frederika is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 50631, 50674.

Frederika emerges from the flat, rhythmic expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a vault of pale, expansive sky. It lies 13.7 miles northeast of Waverly, IA (from Waverly, IA: bearing 38°T), and is situated 12.3 miles south of New Hampton. The Wapsipinicon River curves through the land here, carving a low, deliberate path that lends a persistent, quiet motion to the landscape. At the edge of the grid, Alcock Park provides a modest green anchor, its grass meeting the edges of cultivated fields where the soil is dark and heavy with the promise of the coming harvest. When the sun dips low, the light catches the dust of the fields, turning the air into a golden, suspended haze that settles over the quiet streets and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the houses.

Frederika carries the quiet weight of a history rooted in the soil, where the economy remains tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of corn and soybean production. Generations have organized their lives around the cycles of planting and harvest, creating a culture of deep-seated, understated resilience that values the steady hand over the sudden change. While the nearest water of any scale remains thirteen miles away at Cedar Lake, the residents find their local identity defined by the river and the vast, checkerboard patterns of the surrounding farmland. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, reflecting a quiet civility that prefers the company of neighbors and the reliable turning of the seasons to the clamor of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Alcock Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 273° W
  • Sweet Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 153° SE
  • Heffernan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 337° NW
  • Ringneck Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 192° S
  • Plum Creek Wildlife (Local Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 096° E
  • Split Rock Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 064° NE
  • Chickasaw County Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 296° NW
  • Readlyn Historical Society (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 161° S
  • Palace Theater (Cinema) — 13.5 mi, 217° SW
  • Bremer County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Neumann Auditorium (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 220° SW
  • Dancing St. Francis (Public Artwork) — 13.8 mi, 220° SW
  • McElroy Communication Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 13.9 mi, 220° SW
  • Jackson Number Twelve School Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 017° N
  • Fall's Access (State Recreation Area) — 22.1 mi, 205° SW
  • Floyd County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 304° NW
  • George Wyth State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 190° S
  • McBride Auditorium (Theatre) — 24.3 mi, 184° S
  • Overman Park (Monument) — 24.9 mi, 197° S
  • Butler County Freedom Rock (Monument) — 25.1 mi, 272° W
  • Volga River State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 26.2 mi, 091° E
  • USS Frank E. Evans D7540 (Monument) — 26.7 mi, 183° S
  • Eeki Eeki Escape (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 180° S
  • Skyborne (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 180° S
  • Sea Swell (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 180° S
  • Amara Aviators (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 180° S
  • Watts Theater (Cinema) — 37.6 mi, 318° NW
  • Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.6 mi, 031° NE · 2,440 acres
  • Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 56.0 mi, 075° E · 2,460 acres
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.7 mi, 086° E · 274k acres

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About This Frederika Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Frederika, Iowa. Coordinates: 42.881645, -92.308234. 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 Frederika includes the ZIP code (50631, 50674), telephone area code (319), county seat of Bremer County (Waverly), and school district assignment (Tripoli 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.