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Moville Iowa Map

Explore Moville, 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 Moville, Iowa

How to Use This Moville, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	42.488881
Longitude	-96.072519
Population	1,687
Density	709.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	51039
Area Code	563
County Seat	Sioux City
School District	Woodbury Central Community School District

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About Moville, Iowa

Moville is a locality in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,687. The population density is 709.5 people per km². Moville is located at 42.4889°N, 96.0725°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Moville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 51039.

Moville occupies a stretch of fertile, high-latitude plains where the horizon is dominated by the steady, rhythmic geometry of tilled earth and the encroaching rise of the Loess Hills. It lies 16.7 miles east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 93°T), and is situated 17.4 miles east of South Sioux City. The West Fork Little Sioux River cuts a deliberate, winding path through this landscape, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of riparian woodland that breaks the vast, open expanse of soybean and corn fields. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light here pulls long, violet shadows across the soil, revealing a terrain that feels ancient and unyielding, shaped by glacial retreat and the slow, persistent work of wind. The air carries the scent of dry stalks and turned dirt, a stark, clean atmosphere that sharpens the edges of the barns and silos punctuating the distance.

Moville emerged from the expansion of the American Midwest as a pivot point for the surrounding agrarian life, maintaining an economy that remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the resilience of the soil. The town functions as a quiet center for those who work the land, carrying forward the pragmatic, industrious spirit of the families who settled these prairies. Four miles to the west, the Midway Park Wildlife Management Area offers a preserved sanctuary of native grasses and habitat, providing a sharp contrast to the intensive cultivation that defines the region’s industry. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, an unshowy civility rooted in a history of immigrant tenacity and the constant, patient observation of the weather and the crop.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Old Town (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 109° E
Train (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 111° E
Midway Park Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 032° NE
Southeast Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 024° NE
Luton Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 221° SW
Little Sioux Park (Local Park) — 13.5 mi, 103° E
Owego Wetland Complex (Local Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 190° S
AMC Movie Theatres (Cinema) — 14.6 mi, 258° W
Fighter jets (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 094° E
First Bride's Grave (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 262° W
Sergeant Floyd Monument (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 263° W
Queen Of Peace (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 280° W
This Is Sioux CIty (Public Artwork) — 16.5 mi, 271° W
Promenade Cinema 14 (Cinema) — 16.6 mi, 271° W
Table Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.6 mi, 177° S
Sioux City Public Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 271° W
Orpheum Theater (Theatre) — 16.9 mi, 272° W
The Block (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 274° W
Washta Access (State Recreation Area) — 17.2 mi, 079° E
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 270° W
Betty Strong Encounter Center (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 270° W
Briar Cliff University Theater (Theatre) — 18.2 mi, 278° W
Stone State Park (State Park) — 19.3 mi, 278° W
Smithland Town Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 158° S
Mount Lucia (Viewpoint) — 20.3 mi, 280° W
Pawnee Recreation Area Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 mi, 160° S
Stone State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.1 mi, 289° W
Ponca State Park (State Park) — 32.4 mi, 282° W
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 47.1 mi, 289° W · 870 acres
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.1 mi, 044° NE · 12k acres

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