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Lake Park Iowa Map

Explore Lake Park, 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 Lake Park, Iowa

How to Use This Lake Park, Iowa Map

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

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	Lake Park
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Dickinson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.446938
Longitude	-95.324947
Population	1,167
Density	285.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	51347
Area Code	563
County Seat	Spirit Lake
School District	Harris-Lake Park Community School District

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About Lake Park, Iowa

Lake Park is a locality in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,167. The population density is 285.5 people per km². Lake Park is located at 43.4469°N, 95.3249°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lake Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 51347.

Lake Park anchors a wide expanse of the Iowa prairie, where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising under a sky that seems to possess more gravity than the earth itself. It lies 23.4 miles north-northwest of Spencer, IA (from Spencer, IA: bearing 338°T), and is situated 17.9 miles southeast of Worthington. The West Branch Little Sioux River traces a slow, deliberate path through the surrounding fields, its banks lined with the steady, muted greens of seasonal grasses and the occasional stand of native timber. Silver Lake sits at the center of the landscape, a quiet mirror for the shifting clouds that drift across the plains, while the nearby grounds of Trapper's Bay State Park offer a sanctuary of undisturbed soil and tall, swaying stalks. At dusk, the light here loses its sharpness, turning the tilled black earth to a deep, bruised purple that feels as ancient as the wind moving across the flatlands.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of Lake Park, with the economy turning on the seasonal rhythm of planting and harvest that defines the lives of those who work the heavy, fertile soil. The history of the region remains etched in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the deliberate, quiet industry of the residents, whose heritage reflects the persistence of early settlers who broke this ground long ago. While the bustle of larger centers feels a world away, a sense of patient continuity remains, marked by the occasional traveler seeking the stillness of the nearby Barney Peterson Memorial Trail. Life here moves with a measured, reflective pace, mirroring the way the river and the lake hold the landscape together, offering a kind of stoic beauty that requires only the willingness to stand still and look.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Trapper's Bay State Park (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 335° NW
Silver Lake (Dickinson) Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 303° NW
Dugout Creek Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 176° S
Dickinson County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 175° S
Cory Marsh Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 079° E
Cory Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 065° NE
Jackson County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn (Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 000° N
Bike Monument (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 126° SE
Gull Point State Park (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 126° SE
Pearson Lakes Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.5 mi, 110° E
Okoboji Summer Theatre (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 110° E
Higgins Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 115° SE
Ranch Amusement Park (Theme Park) — 10.8 mi, 111° E
Spirit Lake Massacre Monument (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 121° SE
Arnolds Park Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 120° SE
Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 121° SE
Iowa Rock N Roll Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 121° SE
Clark Museum of Area History (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 134° SE
Milford Pioneer Theatre (Cinema) — 12.2 mi, 134° SE
Loon Lake Cemetery (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 064° NE
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 153° SE · 12k acres
Ringham Habitat Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 22.7 mi, 089° E
Southpark 7 Theatres (Cinema) — 23.6 mi, 159° S
Estherville Rock Garden (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 098° E
Des Moines River SNA (Nature Reserve) — 26.6 mi, 026° NE
Mountain Lake Site (Historic Ruins) — 39.3 mi, 033° NE
Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 39.4 mi, 120° SE

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