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Sandyville Iowa Map

Explore Sandyville, 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 Sandyville, Iowa

How to Use This Sandyville, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	41.370826
Longitude	-93.386322
Population	58
Density	45.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	50001
Area Code	515
County Seat	Indianola
School District	Indianola Community School District

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About Sandyville, Iowa

Sandyville is a locality in Warren County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 58. The population density is 45.4 people per km². Sandyville is located at 41.3708°N, 93.3863°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sandyville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50001.

Sandyville emerges from the flat, earnest horizon of the midwestern plains, defined by the relentless geometry of tilled earth and the hushed, expansive sky above. It lies 8.9 miles east of Indianola, IA (from Indianola, IA: bearing 84°T), and is situated 19.6 miles southeast of Des Moines. This landscape is a quiet expanse of soybean and corn fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy rise of the Loess Hills, where the light at dusk turns the soil a deep, bruised purple. A mile to the west, the thin, winding ribbon of Coal Creek cuts through the silt, providing a modest riparian corridor that breaks the monotony of the open prairie. Two miles away, the quiet grounds of Beech Community Park offer a reprieve of native grasses and shade, while the larger expanse of Browns Lake sits six miles out, reflecting the pale, cloud-dappled heavens in its still, dark surface.

Sandyville carries the distinct, unshowy civility of a place built upon the labor of German and Scandinavian settlers who tamed the stubborn prairie sod with iron and persistence. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the harvest, a tradition that dictates the pace of life and the seasonal pulse of the main thoroughfare. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the sturdy, weathered architecture that stands against the wind and the enduring, literate quiet of neighbors who value the slow passage of hours. For those who seek the outdoors, the McVay Trail lies eight miles distant, providing a path through the quiet woodlands that once dominated this region before the plow claimed the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Beech Community Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 083° E
Red Rock Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 337° NW
Woodland Mounds State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 257° W
Grant Nature Land (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 036° NE
Bank Swallow Bend (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 251° W
City Water Pump (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 266° W
Summerset Trail (State Recreation Area) — 8.8 mi, 319° NW
Painted Pony (Gallery) — 9.1 mi, 266° W
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 268° W
Carver Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 9.4 mi, 268° W
Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 300° NW
Lake Red Rock (Recreation Area) — 9.7 mi, 138° SE
Warren County Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 265° W
Lake Ahquabi State Park (State Park) — 11.3 mi, 245° SW
Whitley Memorial (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 241° SW
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 022° N · 12k acres
Melcher-Dallas Coal Mining and Heritage Museum (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 143° SE
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.1 mi, 029° NE · 12k acres
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 102° E
Barb Wire Point (Viewpoint) — 15.1 mi, 322° NW
SEP Stadium (Stadium) — 15.9 mi, 348° N
Giraffe Feeding (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 310° NW
Cattle Tie-Outs (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 17.4 mi, 331° NW
Lift Off (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 310° NW
MidAmerican Energy Stage (Theatre) — 17.6 mi, 331° NW
Model Railroad (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 331° NW
Richard L. Easter Museum Complex (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 332° NW
Snakes Alive (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 331° NW
County School (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 332° NW
East Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 25.4 mi, 165° S

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