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North English Iowa Map

Explore North English, 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 North English, Iowa

How to Use This North English, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	41.513898
Longitude	-92.076289
Population	1,065
Density	677.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52316
Area Code	712
County Seat	Marengo
School District	English Valleys Community School District

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About North English, Iowa

North English is a locality in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,065. The population density is 677.4 people per km². North English is located at 41.5139°N, 92.0763°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. North English is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52316.

North English occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that feels vast enough to hold all the secrets of the harvest. It lies 28.0 miles west-southwest of Coralville, IA (from Coralville, IA: bearing 246°T), and is situated 10.7 miles south-southwest of Williamsburg. The landscape is defined by the steady, rhythmic geometry of tilled fields, where the dark, fertile soil supports rows of corn and soybeans that catch the low amber light of late afternoon. Only a mile away, the quiet passage of Little Creek cuts through the terrain, its water moving with a slow, deliberate grace that mirrors the unhurried temperament of the land. Beyond the immediate reach of the town’s edge, the quietude of Coffman Woods Preserve offers a sanctuary of timber and shade, providing a contrast to the expansive, open vistas that characterize the surrounding region.

North English emerged from the determined efforts of those who saw potential in the deep, black earth and the promise of the rail line, establishing an economy tethered firmly to the cyclical demands of agriculture. The cultural character of the region reflects a legacy of German and Scandinavian settlers who brought a preference for order, industry, and a literate civility that remains woven into the daily conduct of the residents. While the bustle of larger centers like Iowa City lies to the east, life here maintains a measured pace, often marked by the simple, enduring labor of maintaining the homestead or tending to the local trade. Whether one is driving toward the recreation offered by Lake Iowa or simply observing the way the shadows lengthen over the silos at dusk, North English presents a portrait of a place that is perfectly content to remain grounded in its own quiet, productive reality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

English Valley History Center (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 349° N
Coffman Woods Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 190° S
English River Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 092° E
Pilot Grove State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 357° N
Belva Deer Recreation Area (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 205° SW
Lake Iowa Park (Local Park) — 9.4 mi, 329° NW
What Cheer Brick School Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 241° SW
Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 204° SW
Hawthorn Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 265° W
South Skunk River Access (State Recreation Area) — 19.1 mi, 194° S
South Amana Barn Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 017° N
Coralville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 19.6 mi, 020° N
Iowa County Historical Society (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 002° N
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.2 mi, 005° N · 24k acres
Michele Maring Miller Art Gallery (Gallery) — 22.4 mi, 028° NE
Lake Darling State Park (State Park) — 23.1 mi, 158° S
Iowa River Corridor Wildlife Management Area (State Recreation Area) — 23.2 mi, 345° N
Washington Community Center (Theatre) — 24.2 mi, 128° SE
Future Birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk (Monument) — 25.8 mi, 095° E
Coral Ridge Ice Arena (Stadium) — 27.4 mi, 063° NE
Brush and Barrel (Arts Centre) — 27.6 mi, 066° NE
Hayden Fry (Public Artwork) — 28.8 mi, 066° NE
Colony Acres (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 059° NE
Iowa Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 29.1 mi, 065° NE
Shambaugh Auditorium (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 070° E
Iowa City Pedestrian Mall (Attraction) — 29.8 mi, 070° E
FilmScene at The Chauncey (Cinema) — 30.0 mi, 070° E
World’s Largest Wooden Nickel (Attraction) — 30.1 mi, 065° NE
Marcus Sycamore Cinema (Cinema) — 30.5 mi, 073° E
Lake Macbride State Park (State Park) — 32.2 mi, 053° NE

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