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Comstock Minnesota Map

Explore Comstock, 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 Comstock, Minnesota

How to Use This Comstock, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	46.659407
Longitude	-96.748414
Population	100
Density	167.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56525
Area Code	320
County Seat	Moorhead
School District	Barnesville Public School District

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About Comstock, Minnesota

Comstock is a locality in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 100. The population density is 167.9 people per km². Comstock is located at 46.6594°N, 96.7484°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Comstock is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56525.

Comstock emerges from the vast, flat expanse of the Red River Valley as a quiet study in geometry and horizon. It lies 14.8 miles south of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 176°T), and is situated 15.2 miles south of Fargo. The land here is defined by an uncompromising flatness, where the sky claims more territory than the earth, stretching in a wide, pale dome over fields that hold the color of dried wheat or deep, turned loam depending on the season. A mile away, Wolverton Creek trace a thin, meandering line through the silt, its banks often obscured by the tall grasses that sway in the persistent prairie wind. To the west, the subtle depressions of the landscape hint at the ancient glacial lake beds that dictate the drainage and rhythm of the soil, while the distant, low-lying features of Nyqist Coulee offer a slight deviation from the otherwise singular, unbroken plain.

Comstock maintains an economy deeply tethered to the rhythmic demands of the harvest, where the silos serve as the primary architecture of the skyline. The heritage of the area is built upon the persistent labor of generations who broke the heavy clay soil, leaving behind a culture that values endurance and the quiet satisfaction of a completed task. Residents often venture toward Rutten Family Park for a reprieve in the open air, or travel the sixteen miles toward the stillness of Blue Eagle Lake when the summer heat settles heavily over the crops. Life in Comstock follows the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, characterized by the biting clarity of winter air and the sudden, vibrant intensity of growth that arrives with the spring thaw.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rutten Family Park (Local Park) — 7.5 mi, 329° NW
Brunelle Regional Park (Local Park) — 10.0 mi, 328° NW
USS Robalo SS-273 (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 352° N
164th Infantry (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 352° N
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Minnesota (Resource Management Area) — 14.0 mi, 052° NE
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn (Resource Management Area) — 14.0 mi, 052° NE
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 338° N
Ole & Lena (Public Artwork) — 14.3 mi, 356° N
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 342° N
Manston Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.6 mi, 139° SE
Fire Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 092° E
Atherton State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.6 mi, 118° SE
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.4 mi, 095° E · 12k acres
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 351° N
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 349° N
Buffalo River State Park (State Park) — 18.4 mi, 043° NE
Sheyenne National Grassland (National Grassland) — 19.4 mi, 241° SW · 70k acres
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 076° E
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 25.9 mi, 032° NE
Wilkin County Museum (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 164° S
Maplewood State Park (State Park) — 36.5 mi, 102° E
Hallaway's Hill (Viewpoint) — 37.0 mi, 102° E
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 37.1 mi, 038° NE
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.8 mi, 068° E · 6,818 acres
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 42.4 mi, 086° E
Broken Down Dam (Historic Ruins) — 42.9 mi, 126° SE
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 43.5 mi, 076° E
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 44.1 mi, 075° E
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 44.1 mi, 075° E
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 029° NE

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