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Halbur Iowa Map

Explore Halbur, 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 Halbur, Iowa

How to Use This Halbur, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	42.00693
Longitude	-94.96999
Population	243
Density	507.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	51444
Area Code	563
County Seat	Carroll
School District	Carroll Community School District

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About Halbur, Iowa

Halbur is a locality in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 243. The population density is 507.2 people per km². Halbur is located at 42.0069°N, 94.9700°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Halbur is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 51444.

Halbur occupies a quiet expanse of the Midwestern plains, where the flat, fertile horizon meets the sky in a long, unbroken line. It lies 6.7 miles southwest of Carroll, IA (from Carroll, IA: bearing 232°T), and is situated 19.8 miles east of Denison. Halbur Creek meanders through the immediate landscape, its waters carving a subtle, rhythmic path through the dark, rich soil that defines the regional character. To the west, the land rises into the distinct elevation of the Loess Hills, while the Halbur Ridge Wildlife Area offers a sanctuary of native grasses and quiet thickets that shift in color from deep emerald to a brittle, golden straw as the seasons turn. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar, amber clarity, catching the dust of the fields and turning the entire vista into a study of soft, muted shadows.

Agriculture forms the bedrock of the local economy, with the methodical rotation of corn and soybeans dictating the pace of life in Halbur. The influence of early settlers remains evident in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the persistent, quiet work ethic that permeates the daily routines of its inhabitants. Though the bustle of modern industry feels distant, the proximity of Swan Lake and the distant silhouette of Mount Moses provide a sense of scale to the surrounding geography. Life in Halbur moves with a measured, deliberate grace, grounded by the seasonal cycles of the harvest and an enduring connection to the land that has supported generations of families.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Halbur Ridge Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 294° NW
West Botna Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 237° SW
Sauk Rail Trail (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 030° NE
Swan Lake State Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 071° E
Carroll 5 Theater (Cinema) — 6.6 mi, 053° NE
Farmstead Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 072° E
Carroll Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 041° NE
War Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 306° NW
Hausbarn (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 211° SW
Schrader Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.7 mi, 306° NW
Dunbar Slough Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.6 mi, 097° E
Coon Rapids Sculpture Park (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 123° SE
Cen + Ten Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 219° SW
Donna Reed Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 19.8 mi, 272° W
White Horse Access (State Recreation Area) — 19.8 mi, 009° N
Bald Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 348° N
Black Hawk State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 352° N
Lake View Museum (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 348° N
Chief Black Hawk Statue (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 350° N
Little Red Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 173° S
Lake City Capri Theater (Cinema) — 21.7 mi, 034° NE
Springbrook State Park (State Park) — 29.9 mi, 122° SE
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 30.6 mi, 089° E
Vet's Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 30.8 mi, 216° SW
Mouth of Nickinabockina Cutoff Ditch (Attraction) — 31.3 mi, 220° SW
The Booster Buck (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 252° W
McClean Museum (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 252° W
J. Leslie Rollins Stadium (Stadium) — 45.3 mi, 344° N
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 61.1 mi, 239° SW · 16k acres
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 62.2 mi, 232° SW · 7,936 acres

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