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Gray Iowa Map

Explore Gray, 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 Gray, Iowa

How to Use This Gray, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	41.83943
Longitude	-94.983045
Population	61
Density	23.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	50025, 50110
Area Code	515
County Seat	Audubon
School District	Audubon Community School District

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About Gray, Iowa

Gray is a locality in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 61. The population density is 23.6 people per km². Gray is located at 41.8394°N, 94.9830°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Gray is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 50025, 50110.

Gray occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches flat and wide, broken only by the sharp verticality of grain elevators and the occasional stand of wind-stunted trees. It lies 16.7 miles south-southwest of Carroll, IA (from Carroll, IA: bearing 201°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-northwest of Audubon. The land here holds a particular weight, characterized by deep, dark soil that yields to the slow, meandering path of the East Branch West Nishnabotna River three miles to the east. Light at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, casting long shadows across the furrowed rows of corn and soybeans that dominate the view in every direction. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises into the subtle, weary undulations of the landscape, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Mount Moses marks the limit of one’s sight toward the west.

Gray traces its lineage to the expansion of the rails, a history written in the iron-straight lines of tracks that once dictated the pulse of commerce and migration. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of planting and harvest, an industry that demands a sturdy, unadorned resilience from those who remain. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, far removed from the frantic sprawl of the state’s larger centers, yet connected to the broader world through the steady export of its golden bounty. Those seeking a brief respite from the labor of the fields might wander toward the quiet greenery of Willow Creek Park, or perhaps traverse the Upper Nish Habitat Trail, finding in the solitude of the prairie a kind of unshowy, literate civility that persists even as the modern world shifts around it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Willow Creek Park (Local Park) — 5.5 mi, 326° NW
Hausbarn (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 322° NW
Great Western Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 308° NW
Upper'nish' Habitat Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 275° W
John James Audubon Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.6 mi, 162° S
Tigges South Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 077° E
Little Red Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 162° S
Cen + Ten Museum (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 254° W
V&w Petersen Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 275° W
Elk Grove Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 110° E
General Store Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 198° S
White Rock Conservancy (Conservation Area) — 15.4 mi, 095° E
Farmstead Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 029° NE
Carroll 5 Theater (Cinema) — 16.6 mi, 021° N
War Memorial (Monument) — 17.3 mi, 340° N
Prairie Rose State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 216° SW
Greene County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 19.6 mi, 070° E
Vet's Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 22.0 mi, 233° SW
Donna Reed Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 22.7 mi, 303° NW
Mouth of Nickinabockina Cutoff Ditch (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 238° SW
Tree on the road (Attraction) — 24.4 mi, 162° S
Tree in the Road (Attraction) — 24.4 mi, 162° S
Springbrook State Park (State Park) — 26.3 mi, 099° E
Soldiers Monument (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 183° S
Bald Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 354° N
Lake City Capri Theater (Cinema) — 32.2 mi, 023° NE
Chief Black Hawk Statue (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 355° N
Moorhead Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 45.0 mi, 278° W
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.3 mi, 241° SW · 7,936 acres
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.4 mi, 249° W · 16k acres

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