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Meyer Iowa Map

Explore Meyer, 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 Meyer, Iowa

How to Use This Meyer, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	43.457746
Longitude	-92.692684
Population	14
Density	7.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	50455
Area Code	515
County Seat	Osage
School District	St. Ansgar Community School District

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About Meyer, Iowa

Meyer is a locality in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 7.6 people per km². Meyer is located at 43.4577°N, 92.6927°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 50455.

Meyer emerges from the horizon as a low-slung collection of structures anchored firmly to the expansive, tilled flatness of the Iowa plains. It lies 33.1 miles northeast of Mason City, IA (from Mason City, IA: bearing 50°T), and is situated 13.4 miles north-northeast of Osage. The land around Meyer unfolds in a rhythmic succession of corn and soybean fields, where the quality of light at dusk bleeds a bruised, violet hue across the furrows, turning the dark soil into a mirror for the retreating sun. A scant three miles away, the Wapsipinicon River carves a sluggish, meandering path through the earth, its presence marked by the thick, verdant growth of the Wapsi River Wildlife Management Area, which serves as a quiet sanctuary for the creatures that move through the tall grasses when the heat of the day subsides.

Agriculture remains the singular, unyielding pulse of the local economy, dictating the seasonal migration of machinery and the slow, deliberate pace of life for those who remain. History here is written not in monuments, but in the persistent, generational commitment to the land, an inheritance of German and Scandinavian roots that manifests in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the farmsteads. While the silence of the prairie dominates, the wider landscape offers quiet diversions for the inhabitant, such as the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Hendricks or the long, linear stretch of the Wapsi - Great Western Line Trail, both of which invite a rare moment of stillness. Meyer persists as a place of modest, literate civility, where the weight of the sky and the vastness of the horizon encourage a deep, internal focus, far removed from the clamor of more crowded geographies.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wapsi River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 070° E
Pinicon Alders Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 090° E
Wapsi Great Western Bike Trail (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 053° NE
Wapsi Great Western Line Trail (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 103° E
Riverside County Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 253° W
Huffman Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 125° SE
Western Great Wapsi Line Trail (State Recreation Area) — 5.0 mi, 119° SE
Lake Louise State Park (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 060° NE
Cartney State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 044° NE
Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 244° SW
Watts Theater (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 206° SW
Cedar Valley Memories Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 211° SW
Rydjor Bike Museum (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 316° NW
Mower County Historical Society Exhibits (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 313° NW
Summerset Theater (Theatre) — 21.4 mi, 315° NW
Washburn-Zittleman Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 043° NE
Methodist Church Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 043° NE
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park (State Park) — 21.9 mi, 060° NE
Rock Island Caboose (Monument) — 28.2 mi, 245° SW
Bear Cave Park Meadow (Viewpoint) — 29.1 mi, 019° N
Welcome to Hayfield (Monument) — 31.2 mi, 345° N
Brewery (Historic Ruins) — 31.3 mi, 233° SW
Winnebago Trail (Nature Reserve) — 32.0 mi, 232° SW
Niagara Cave (Attraction) — 32.2 mi, 083° E
Rancho Deluxe (Attraction) — 32.8 mi, 230° SW
Mason City Communit Theatre (Theatre) — 33.2 mi, 230° SW
Harmony in Light (Public Artwork) — 33.3 mi, 230° SW
Preston Veteran's Memorial (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 064° NE
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.6 mi, 097° E · 2,440 acres
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 64.9 mi, 035° NE · 274k acres

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