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Adrian Minnesota Map

Explore Adrian, Minnesota, 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 Adrian, Minnesota

How to Use This Adrian, Minnesota Map

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

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	Adrian
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Nobles County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.634966
Longitude	-95.932797
Population	1,194
Density	394.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56110
Area Code	320
County Seat	Worthington
School District	Adrian Public School District

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About Adrian, Minnesota

Adrian is a locality in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,194. The population density is 394.4 people per km². Adrian is located at 43.6350°N, 95.9328°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Adrian is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56110.

Adrian emerges from the vast, open expanse of the prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened under a sky that shifts from pale morning violet to a heavy, bruised gold by dusk. It lies 16.9 miles west of Worthington, MN (from Worthington, MN: bearing 274°T), and is situated 14.1 miles east of Luverne. The land around Adrian is defined by the subtle, rhythmic swell of the earth, an inland plateau where the breeze carries the dry, clean scent of turned soil and distant grasses. Only a mile away, Kanaranzi Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the silt, its waters moving with a quiet persistence that dictates the local topography. To the northwest, the distant profile of Buffalo Ridge punctuates the flat line of the world, while the Van Drie Ridge State Wildlife Management Area, just four miles out, offers a reprieve of native brush and quiet, untamed acreage that softens the rigid geometry of the surrounding fields.

Agriculture remains the pulse of Adrian, a silent engine of grain elevators and heavy machinery that marks the passage of seasons through the cycle of planting and harvest. The economy is rooted in this deep, dark loam, a legacy of settlement that transformed the tallgrass plains into a patchwork of productive yields. Life in Adrian moves according to the demands of the weather and the clockwork of the rural day, where the stillness of a winter afternoon is broken only by the low hum of a distant tractor or the sharp, cold whistle of wind across the plains. Residents often look toward the horizon, perhaps considering a trip thirteen miles away to South Mound Creek Pool, yet the true character of the place is found in the steady, unassuming persistence of those who remain, tethered to the land by generations of shared labor and the quiet dignity of a life lived in the open.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Van Drie Ridge State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 064° NE
Sherwood State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 233° SW
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.3 mi, 300° NW · 12k acres
Nobles County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.9 mi, 034° NE
Blue Mounds State Park (State Park) — 12.9 mi, 292° W
Buffalo Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 13.8 mi, 293° NW
The Buffalo (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 272° W
Luverne Bell (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 277° W
Ed Winkel Memorial Trail (State Recreation Area) — 17.8 mi, 154° SE
Rock Island Depot Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 220° SW
Lyon County Historical Society Museum Complex (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 220° SW
McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 149° SE
Lyon County Freedom Rock (Monument) — 20.3 mi, 190° S
Split Rock Creek State Park (State Park) — 27.3 mi, 309° NW
Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 281° W
King & Queen Rock (Attraction) — 29.7 mi, 277° W
Sheldon Prairie Museum (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 173° S
Pipestone National Monument (National Monument) — 32.2 mi, 324° NW · 302 acres
Three Maidens (Historic Ruins) — 32.3 mi, 323° NW
Blood Run Site (Historic Ruins) — 34.5 mi, 251° W
TePaske Theatre (Theatre) — 39.7 mi, 197° S
Hope Stones (Public Artwork) — 39.7 mi, 260° W
Eastbank Art Gallery (Gallery) — 39.9 mi, 262° W
JK Gallery (Gallery) — 39.9 mi, 262° W
Canton Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 40.1 mi, 236° SW
Exposure Gallery & Studios (Gallery) — 40.2 mi, 262° W

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