High Amana Iowa Map

About High Amana, Iowa

High Amana is a locality in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 39.3 people per km². High Amana is located at 41.8033°N, 91.9382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52203.

High Amana unfolds across a gentle swell of Iowa farmland, where the horizon stretches like a whispered promise under an immense sky. It lies 20.7 miles south-west of Cedar Rapids, IA (from Cedar Rapids, IA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Marengo. The land here is a soft, rolling quilt of cultivated fields – emerald corn stalks reaching for the sun in summer, golden waves of wheat in autumn – punctuated by stands of mature trees that offer dappled shade. Farmsteads, their weathered barns standing stoic against the wind, dot the landscape, their white paint catching the afternoon light like scattered pearls. The air itself carries a clean scent, a blend of rich earth and distant blossoms, and in the quiet hours, the only sound is the rustle of leaves and the occasional lowing of cattle. The quality of the light, especially as dusk deepens, is a particular marvel, casting long, lavender shadows that soften the edges of the world. This is a place where history breathes in the very stillness, a legacy of the Amana Colonies, a communal society founded by German Pietists seeking religious freedom. For generations, the economy here was deeply intertwined with self-sufficiency, with farming and craft industries forming the backbone of life. While the communal system has evolved, that spirit of skilled craftsmanship endures, evident in the enduring quality of local woodworking and artisanal products. You can still feel the echoes of that past in the well-preserved architecture of the seven villages, each with its own quiet charm, and in the enduring traditions that are passed down, a subtle thread connecting the present to the deep roots of High Amana. The pace of life is unhurried, a deliberate counterpoint to the clamor of larger cities, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the simple, enduring beauty of this Iowa landscape.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of High Amana, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on High Amana and Iowa County.

Detailed location data for High Amana includes the ZIP code (52203), telephone area code (712), county seat of Iowa County (Marengo), and school district assignment (Clear Creek-Amana Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct High Amana is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.