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Coon Rapids Minnesota Map

Explore Coon Rapids, 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 Coon Rapids, Minnesota

How to Use This Coon Rapids, Minnesota Map

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

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	Coon Rapids
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Anoka County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.176411
Longitude	-93.311454
Population	63,599
Density	1086.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	55433
Area Code	763
County Seat	Anoka
School District	Anoka-Hennepin Public School District

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About Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Coon Rapids is a locality in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 63,599. The population density is 1086.2 people per km². Coon Rapids is located at 45.1764°N, 93.3115°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Coon Rapids is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55433.

Coon Rapids occupies a broad, verdant expanse of the upper Midwest, defined fundamentally by the steady, southward migration of the Mississippi River. It lies 2.6 miles north-northwest of Fridley, MN (from Fridley, MN: bearing 333°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north of Minneapolis. The landscape here is characterized by a quiet, terrestrial stillness, where the earth flattens into wide plains that catch the low-slung, golden light of late afternoons. Within the borders of Coon Rapids, the natural environment remains accessible through spaces like Springbrook Park, a local preserve that offers a sanctuary of native flora and fauna. Nearby, the calm waters of Cenaiko Lake provide a reflective surface for the changing sky, while the distant, gentle rise of Sunset Hill sits on the horizon, marking the limit of the local view. The air carries the crisp, clean scent of a region far removed from the ocean, favoring instead the earthy, grounded atmosphere of the interior plains.

Early settlement in Coon Rapids was driven by the promise of fertile soil and the logistical advantages provided by the proximity of the Mississippi River. The pioneers who first marked these plots recognized the potential for a stable, enduring community, shaping the landscape into a grid of neighborhoods and modest thoroughfares that have since matured alongside the regional growth. Over time, the character of Coon Rapids evolved from its agricultural origins into a more complex residential center, maintaining a steady, deliberate pace of development. The historical narrative of the place is one of slow, consistent building, where the remnants of early homesteading have been gradually integrated into the modern, functional layout of the current streets and civic centers.

Industry and commerce in Coon Rapids provide the structural backbone for a population that balances professional aspirations with a preference for suburban stability. The local economy is supported by a diverse array of businesses, ranging from manufacturing and retail to professional services, all of which benefit from the accessible infrastructure and the regional flow of commerce. While students often travel to larger hubs for advanced academic degrees, the local educational system remains a focal point for families, grounding the community in a culture of lifelong learning. The daily movement of commuters follows the arterial roads that connect Coon Rapids to the broader metropolitan grid, ensuring that the rhythm of the workweek is both productive and firmly rooted in the local experience.

Culture in Coon Rapids is defined by a deep-seated appreciation for the rhythm of the seasons and the shared activities that bring neighbors together in public squares and parks. While the major professional leagues of the region hold the attention of many sports fans, the local spirit is most evident in the annual festivals and community gatherings that mark the transition of the calendar. Residents often find recreation along the Shingle Creek Parkway, which offers a path for those seeking to traverse the terrain, or by visiting the nearby Saint Anthony Falls to observe the power of the moving water. The people of Coon Rapids hold a quiet pride in their environment, finding beauty in the stark, transformative winters and the sudden, vivid bloom of spring that characterizes this particular stretch of the inland landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lions Coon Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 004° N
Erlandson Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 120° SE
Sand Creek Athletic (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 089° E
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 235° SW
Dunn House (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 170° S
Coon Rapids Dam (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 183° S
Pumpkin Roundabout (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 286° W
Auditorium (Stadium) — 4.1 mi, 225° SW
Anoka Kindness Rock Garden (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 291° W
Rumriver Art Center (Arts Centre) — 4.2 mi, 300° NW
Heart of the City Music Factory (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 300° NW
Richard Keith Sorenson (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 294° NW
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.5 mi, 292° W · 64 acres
Maple Grove History Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 235° SW
Maple Grove Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.6 mi, 234° SW
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.3 mi, 137° SE · 24k acres
Salo Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 156° SE
The Svitak Family Forest Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.0 mi, 231° SW
Clay Squared Gallery (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 166° S
26th Avenue North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.9 mi, 171° S
New Hope Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 12.1 mi, 196° S
Michael Birawer Gallery (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 165° S
Rogue Buddha Gallery (Gallery) — 12.4 mi, 169° S
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 179° S
Fort Snelling State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 164° S
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.2 mi, 315° NW · 61k acres

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