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Fremont Iowa Map

Explore Fremont, 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 Fremont, Iowa

How to Use This Fremont, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityFremont
StateIowa (IA)
CountyMahaska County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.212512
Longitude-92.435465
Population708
Density257.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code52561
Area Code712
County SeatOskaloosa
School DistrictEddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District

About Fremont, Iowa

Fremont is a locality in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 708. The population density is 257.2 people per km². Fremont is located at 41.2125°N, 92.4355°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fremont is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52561.

Fremont occupies a quiet, expansive reach of the prairie, where the horizon pulls the sky low over vast, tilled fields of corn and soybeans. It lies 12.3 miles east-southeast of Oskaloosa, IA (from Oskaloosa, IA: bearing 118°T), and is situated 13.4 miles north of Ottumwa. The land around Fremont feels ancient in its stillness, characterized by a subtle, tectonic patience that defines the local topography. Only a mile away, the quiet currents of Olive Branch cut through the soil, carving a narrow, persistent path that sustains the local flora. When the sun begins to retreat, the light catches the dust motes above the furrows, turning the expanse into a shifting spectrum of gold and deep, cooling gray that seems to hold the very breath of the Midwest.

Fremont remains defined by the heritage of those who first broke this sod, leaving an indelible mark on the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of daily commerce. The local economy stays anchored to the cycles of the earth, a rhythm dictated by the harvest and the steady, quiet labor of the regional agricultural trade. Beyond the immediate grid of the streets, the White Oak Conservation Area offers a preserved sanctuary of native growth, providing a stark, wild contrast to the methodical geometry of the surrounding farms. For those seeking the solace of deeper waters, Lake Keomah sits seven miles distant, reflecting the seasonal changes that move across the plains with a slow, meditative consistency.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • White Oak Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 333° NW
  • DeVol Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 171° S
  • Hayesville Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 061° NE
  • Lake Keomah State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Ottumwa Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 174° S
  • Curtis King (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 209° SW
  • Saint John Auditorium (Theatre) — 11.7 mi, 170° S
  • South Skunk River Access (State Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 085° E
  • Chief Mahaska Statue (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 298° NW
  • The Morgan Cabin (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 294° NW
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 293° NW
  • Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 311° NW
  • Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 065° NE
  • Iowa Heartland History Connection (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 175° S
  • What Cheer Brick School Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 018° N

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About This Fremont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fremont, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.212512, -92.435465. 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 Fremont includes the ZIP code (52561), telephone area code (712), county seat of Mahaska County (Oskaloosa), and school district assignment (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 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.