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Loveland Iowa Map

Explore Loveland, 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 Loveland, Iowa

How to Use This Loveland, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityLoveland
StateIowa (IA)
CountyPottawattamie County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.497216
Longitude-95.890011
Population36
Density356.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code51555
Area Code641
County SeatCouncil Bluffs
School DistrictMissouri Valley Community School District

About Loveland, Iowa

Loveland is a locality in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 356.4 people per km². Loveland is located at 41.4972°N, 95.8900°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51555.

Loveland emerges from the expansive, tilled horizon as a quiet gathering of earth and sky, defined by the steady, rhythmic labor of the surrounding fields. It lies 16.3 miles north of Council Bluffs, IA (from Council Bluffs, IA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south of Missouri Valley. The land here is a sequence of deep, dark soil, where the Loess Hills rise with a peculiar, wind-blown grace to the west, casting long shadows over the soybean and corn crops that dominate the view. Only a mile away, the Boyer River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its banks lined with the quiet persistence of brush and timber. The air holds a weight of damp earth and coming weather, a stillness that settles over the flat terrain until the wind stirs the tall grasses, revealing the subtle, shifting textures of a prairie that has been turned and tended for generations.

History in Loveland remains bound to the cycles of the harvest, echoing a legacy of those who first broke the sod and established an economy tethered to the fertility of the soil. A few miles to the east, the Old Town Conservation Area provides a sanctuary where the original character of the region persists, offering a glimpse into a time before the grid of fences and roads became the primary language of the land. Travelers seeking the rhythms of the outdoors often turn toward the Boyer Chute Trails, where the path winds through the quietude of the woods, while others find a different sort of stillness near the quiet waters of Nobles Lake. Life here moves with an unshowy civility, defined by the hum of machinery during the season of growth and the long, contemplative quiet that follows the harvest, leaving Loveland to exist as a place where the work of the day is written clearly into the very dirt beneath one’s boots.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Town Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 035° NE
  • Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.3 mi, 214° SW · 7,936 acres
  • Boyer Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 202° S
  • Missouri Valley Fair Grounds (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 349° N
  • New Deal Mural titled "Iowa Fair" (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 001° N
  • Missouri Valley Pool & City Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 351° N
  • Missouri Valley Football Field & Track (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 346° N
  • Lewis and Clark Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Nobles Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 282° W
  • Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 274° W · 16k acres
  • Hitchcock Nature Area (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 162° S
  • Wilson Island State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 264° W
  • South Building (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 020° N
  • Historic General Store (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 020° N
  • One-room Schoolhouse (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 020° N
  • Missouri Bottoms Wetland Area (Local Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 339° N
  • Washington County Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 248° W
  • Steamboat Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 293° NW
  • Museum of Religious Arts (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Mormon Bridge historical marker (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 199° S
  • Florence Mill Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 200° S
  • Historic Florence Depot Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 199° S
  • Upper Lake Cunningham Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Lewis and Clark Monument Park (Viewpoint) — 13.5 mi, 173° S
  • Fort Omaha Historical Marker (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 195° S
  • Madsen Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.2 mi, 285° W
  • Buffalo Bill at the Trans-Mississippi & Internat’l Exposition & Indian Congress of 1898 (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 191° S
  • 402 Art Collective (Arts Centre) — 15.9 mi, 202° S
  • 40th Theater (Theatre) — 16.1 mi, 196° S
  • Lake Manawa State Park (State Park) — 19.3 mi, 175° S

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About This Loveland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Loveland, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.497216, -95.890011. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Loveland includes the ZIP code (51555), telephone area code (641), county seat of Pottawattamie County (Council Bluffs), and school district assignment (Missouri Valley Community School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.