West Amana Iowa Map
Explore West Amana, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of West Amana, Iowa
| City | West Amana |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Iowa County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.808061 |
| Longitude | -91.96379 |
| Population | 140 |
| Density | 198.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 52203 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| County Seat | Marengo |
| School District | Clear Creek-Amana Community School District |
About West Amana, Iowa
West Amana is a locality in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 140. The population density is 198.7 people per km². West Amana is located at 41.8081°N, 91.9638°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52203.West Amana occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa landscape where the horizon stretches wide across flat, fertile plains. It lies 19.3 miles west-northwest of North Liberty, IA (from North Liberty, IA: bearing 282°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east of Marengo. The Iowa River flows steadily through the fields just a mile away, carving a path through earth that feeds rows of corn and soybeans. Sunlight hits the soil in long, golden slants during the late afternoon, illuminating the dust that hangs in the air above the furrows. While the distant silhouette of The Hogback remains a phantom on the far edge of the state, the immediate ground is defined by the steady, unadorned geometry of agriculture. Only a few miles distant, the still surface of South Amana Pond reflects the changing sky, offering a muted contrast to the industrious rhythm of the surrounding acreage.
West Amana preserves the legacy of the communal society that once defined the seven villages of this region, maintaining a character rooted in craftsmanship and collective purpose. The local economy persists as a blend of traditional labor and a modern appreciation for history, with workshops and stores that reflect the enduring German heritage of the founders. Visitors often find their way to the nearby Coralville Recreation Area to engage with the natural terrain, yet the core of daily life remains tethered to the quiet, deliberate pace of the village streets. There is a distinct, understated weight to the architecture here, where brick and timber hold the memory of a communal past against the expansive prairie wind. Life here moves with a sensible, measured intent, reflecting a culture that values the work of the hands and the quietude of a well-tended home.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Coralville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 135° SE
- High Amana General Store (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 105° E
- South Amana Barn Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 185° S
- Big Bend Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 270° W
- Communal Kitchen Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 104° E
- Iowa River Corridor Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 270° W
- Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.8 mi, 271° W · 24k acres
- Burr Oak Wildlife Area County Preserve (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 279° W
- Indian Fish Trap State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 122° SE
- The Amana General Store (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 096° E
- Michele Maring Miller Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 097° E
- Iowa County Historical Society (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 261° W
- Gateway Park & Preserve (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 271° W
- Simmons Timber Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 275° W
- In Honor of the Veterans of Benton County (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 028° NE
- Coralville Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 092° E
- Randolph Access (State Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 281° W
- In Transit (Public Artwork) — 14.5 mi, 067° NE
- The Fun Station (Theme Park) — 16.6 mi, 070° E
- Hawkeye Downs Speedway (Stadium) — 17.0 mi, 059° NE
- Tree of Five Seasons (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 052° NE
- Westside Rising (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 049° NE
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.3 mi, 056° NE
- Witch's Basement (Historic Ruins) — 19.6 mi, 046° NE
- Modern Gallery And Framing (Gallery) — 19.6 mi, 053° NE
- Colony Acres (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 106° E
- Gilded Pear Gallery (Gallery) — 19.7 mi, 052° NE
- Lake Macbride State Park (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 092° E
- Coral Ridge Ice Arena (Stadium) — 20.4 mi, 113° SE
- Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.6 mi, 016° N
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About This West Amana Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Amana, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.808061, -91.96379. 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 West Amana includes the ZIP code (52203), telephone area code (712), county seat of Iowa County (Marengo), and school district assignment (Clear Creek-Amana Community School District).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
