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Mineola Iowa Map

Explore Mineola, 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 Mineola, Iowa

How to Use This Mineola, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityMineola
StateIowa (IA)
CountyMills County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.143054
Longitude-95.695562
Population154
Density152.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code51554
Area Code641
County SeatGlenwood
School DistrictGlenwood Community School District

About Mineola, Iowa

Mineola is a locality in Mills County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 154. The population density is 152.9 people per km². Mineola is located at 41.1431°N, 95.6956°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51554.

Mineola emerges from the tawny expanse of the Iowa plains where the earth gathers itself into the subtle, wind-sculpted ridges of the Loess Hills. It lies 11.9 miles southeast of Council Bluffs, IA (from Council Bluffs, IA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-northeast of Glenwood. Snake Creek threads through the low ground near the settlement, its waters carving a quiet, persistent path through the silt-heavy soil that defines the local horizon. To the east, the terrain yields to a vast, rhythmic geometry of tilled fields, where the quality of light at dusk transforms the rows of corn and soybeans into deep, bruised purples and burnt oranges. The Wabash Trace Nature Trail serves as the primary artery for movement through this landscape, providing a narrow, gravel-dusted corridor that invites travelers to witness the seasonal turning of the prairie grasses.

Mineola persists as a quiet node of agrarian industry, anchored by the cycles of the harvest and the enduring legacy of early settlers who found purpose in the fertile, deep-soiled basins. The economy remains tethered to the patient labor of the fields, a heritage that pulses beneath the surface of daily life like the steady current of the nearby creeks. While the silence of the plains often dominates, the proximity of the Wabash Trace Nature Trail ensures that the stillness is frequently punctuated by the soft crunch of bicycle tires or the steady stride of those traversing the regional expanse. Life here moves with a measured, unshowy civility, reflecting a culture that values the weight of the harvest and the long, horizontal lines of a landscape that stretches toward the infinite.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wabash Trace Nature Trail (State Recreation Area) — 0.1 mi, 352° N
  • Pony Creek Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 224° SW
  • Glenwood Lake Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 193° S
  • West Oak Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 236° SW
  • Davies Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 197° S
  • Word of Honor (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 034° NE
  • Treynor High School Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 7.6 mi, 037° NE
  • Saint Mary's Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 247° SW
  • Gifford Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 285° W
  • Reasoner School (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 182° S
  • Mile Hill Lake (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 214° SW
  • Lake Manawa State Park (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 297° NW
  • Mormon Battalion Marker (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 312° NW
  • Grand Encampment Marker (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 312° NW
  • Great Plains Wing Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 336° NW
  • State Mary's Bend Cutoff Site (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 248° W
  • Fontenelle Forest Association Local Resource Management Area (Local Resource Management Area) — 9.4 mi, 280° W
  • Kramer Power Plant (Historic Ruins) — 9.8 mi, 270° W
  • Bellevue Little Theatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 268° W
  • RailsWest Railroad Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Historic Squirrel Cage Jail (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Union Pacific Railroad Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Squirrel Nest (Public Artwork) — 11.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Nebraska Constitution Tree (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 283° W
  • Tom's Treehouse (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 283° W
  • Lion Training (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 296° NW
  • Sokol South Omaha Czechoslovak Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 288° W
  • Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.2 mi, 327° NW · 7,936 acres
  • Platte River State Park (State Park) — 27.6 mi, 249° W
  • Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.7 mi, 327° NW · 16k acres

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About This Mineola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mineola, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.143054, -95.695562. 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 Mineola includes the ZIP code (51554), telephone area code (641), county seat of Mills County (Glenwood), and school district assignment (Glenwood 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.