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Kamrar Iowa Map

Explore Kamrar, 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 Kamrar, Iowa

How to Use This Kamrar, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	42.3922
Longitude	-93.729385
Population	179
Density	80.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	50132
Area Code	515
County Seat	Webster City
School District	Webster City Community School District

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About Kamrar, Iowa

Kamrar is a locality in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 179. The population density is 80.9 people per km². Kamrar is located at 42.3922°N, 93.7294°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kamrar is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50132.

Kamrar emerges from the vast, planar expanse of the Iowa prairie, defined by a horizon that seems to retreat infinitely under a sky of immense, unclouded clarity. It lies 23.5 miles east-southeast of Fort Dodge, IA (from Fort Dodge, IA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 6.9 miles southeast of Webster City. The land around Kamrar is a study in geometric precision, where the dark, fertile soil is partitioned into orderly grids of corn and soybean that sway in the persistent wind. Only a mile away, the quiet passage of Ditch Number 266 marks the low-lying drainage of the fields, while the slightly more distant Bauer Slough provides a sanctuary for migratory birds and wild grasses that hold the memory of the original tallgrass ecosystem. At dusk, the light here possesses a peculiar, thin quality, casting long, sharp shadows across the flat fields that emphasize the profound stillness of the open plains.

History in Kamrar is written in the steel of grain elevators and the sturdy, pragmatic architecture of houses that have weathered generations of intense seasonal shifts. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of the harvest, a cycle that dictates the pace of life and the quiet, industrious character of the residents. While the nearest water of any scale, Big Wall Lake, lies fifteen miles to the north, the focus of the locality remains firmly on the immediate, productive earth beneath one’s feet. There is a muted, thoughtful civility in the way the day unfolds here, a recognition of the labor required to sustain a livelihood in such an exposed landscape, where the resilience of the settlers is echoed in the enduring, quiet stability of the streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bauer Slough (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 315° NW
Bauer Slough Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 306° NW
Albright River Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 281° W
Briggs Woods Park (Local Park) — 4.6 mi, 323° NW
Tunnel Mills Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 240° SW
Boone Forks Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 245° SW
Gordon's Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 269° W
Kendall Young Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 327° NW
Vintage Iron Antiques Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 230° SW
Eide Memorial Fountain (Public Artwork) — 13.5 mi, 334° NW
Story City Carousel (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 153° SE
Radcliffe Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 109° E
Dolliver Memorial State Park (State Park) — 17.4 mi, 268° W
Boneyard Hollow (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 271° W
Copperas Beds (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 268° W
"twister Hill" (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 217° SW
Erickson Park Monument (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 142° SE
Eagle Grove War Memorial (Monument) — 20.7 mi, 335° NW
Founders Rock (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 210° SW
Inspiration Point (Viewpoint) — 21.6 mi, 209° SW
Quasdorf Wagon, Machine and Blacksmith Shop Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 032° NE
Curious Kids' Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 290° W
4-h Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 358° N
North Grand Cinema (Cinema) — 24.4 mi, 167° S
Hawkeye Community Theater (Theatre) — 24.6 mi, 290° W
Acorn Music Hall (Theatre) — 24.6 mi, 166° S
Octagon Center for the Arts (Gallery) — 26.0 mi, 167° S
Ledges State Park (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 195° S
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.8 mi, 337° NW · 12k acres
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.5 mi, 158° S · 12k acres

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