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Kingsley Iowa Map

Explore Kingsley, 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 Kingsley, Iowa

How to Use This Kingsley, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	42.588324
Longitude	-95.967516
Population	1,396
Density	334.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	51028
Area Code	563
County Seat	Le Mars
School District	Kingsley-Pierson Community School District

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About Kingsley, Iowa

Kingsley is a locality in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,396. The population density is 334.0 people per km². Kingsley is located at 42.5883°N, 95.9675°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kingsley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 51028.

Kingsley occupies a vast expanse of open prairie where the horizon line remains unbroken by anything but the rhythmic geometry of tilled fields. It lies 17.4 miles southeast of Le Mars, IA (from Le Mars, IA: bearing 145°T), and is situated 22.9 miles east-northeast of Sioux City. The earth here holds a deep, dark richness, shifting in color from the muted browns of early spring to the heavy, emerald weight of summer corn and soybeans. Small, quiet stretches of woodland provide shade near the banks of Johns Creek, which meanders through the landscape with a persistent, low-voiced fluidity. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the land shifts toward the subtle, undulating rise of the Loess Hills, while the cool, still surface of Horseshoe Lake waits sixteen miles away, a mirror for the wide, expansive Iowa sky.

Kingsley maintains an economy tethered to the cycles of the harvest, where the labor of the season dictates the quiet intensity of the workdays. The settlement history of the region is written in the sturdy, pragmatic architecture of the main street and the endurance of family-run operations that have persisted for generations. Residents find a particular, unshowy solace in the proximity of Southeast Wildwood Park, a space that preserves the wilder grasses and timber of the original plains. Life in Kingsley moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, anchored by a literate civility and a shared awareness of the weather, which dictates the pulse of the community as much as the turning of the calendar.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Southeast Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 289° W
Midway Park Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 224° SW
Old Town (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 214° SW
Train (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 214° SW
O'Brien Prairie (Local Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 312° NW
Sioux Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 131° SE
Little Sioux Park (Local Park) — 12.0 mi, 133° SE
Washta Access (State Recreation Area) — 12.0 mi, 106° E
Fighter jets (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 131° SE
Firefighter Memorial Benches (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 080° E
Quimby Centenial Train Mural (Public Artwork) — 16.8 mi, 080° E
Plymouth County Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 324° NW
Le Mars Community Theatre (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 325° NW
Kiddie Barn (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 326° NW
Luton Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.7 mi, 220° SW
Queen Of Peace (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 259° W
Shrine to the Holy Family (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 259° W
AMC Movie Theatres (Cinema) — 22.0 mi, 243° SW
State Theatre (Cinema) — 22.6 mi, 108° E
The Block (Gallery) — 23.0 mi, 256° W
Sioux City Public Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 254° W
Orpheum Theater (Theatre) — 23.1 mi, 254° W
Tallman Museum (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 060° NE
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 254° W
Betty Strong Encounter Center (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 254° W
Stone State Park (State Park) — 24.8 mi, 261° W
Stone State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 26.3 mi, 270° W
Ponca State Park (State Park) — 37.0 mi, 270° W
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.5 mi, 045° NE · 12k acres
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 50.5 mi, 280° W · 870 acres

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