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Heidelberg Minnesota Map

Explore Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg, Minnesota

How to Use This Heidelberg, Minnesota Map

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

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.

CityHeidelberg
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyLe Sueur County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.491353
Longitude-93.626344
Population137
Density99.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code56071
Area Code320
County SeatLe Center
School DistrictTri-City United School District

About Heidelberg, Minnesota

Heidelberg is a locality in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 137. The population density is 99.4 people per km². Heidelberg is located at 44.4914°N, 93.6263°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Heidelberg is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56071.

Heidelberg emerges from the expansive, undulating plains of Minnesota as a quiet collection of structures defining the horizon against a vast, pale sky. It lies 18.3 miles south-southwest of Prior Lake, MN (from Prior Lake, MN: bearing 213°T), and is situated 4.4 miles southwest of New Prague. The land here holds the weight of deep winters, where the earth freezes into a rigid, dormant state before the spring thaw softens the soil of the surrounding agricultural fields. Only a mile away, the East Branch Raven Stream cuts a narrow, winding path through the silt, providing a subtle, constant motion to an otherwise still landscape. A short distance further, the expansive presence of Lake Pepin exerts a cooling influence on the air, especially during the humid transitions of late summer. The nearby Bardel's Marsh State Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and seasonal wetlands, where the light at dusk catches the muted colors of the reeds and turns the water into a sheet of hammered copper.

Heidelberg carries the quiet gravity of a settlement built on the labor of the soil, maintaining a rhythm dictated by the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy remains tethered to these traditions, favoring the steady, predictable output of the land over the frantic pace of larger industrial centers. Residents observe the passing of time through the changing shades of the crops and the gradual shift in how the sun strikes the weathered wood of older barns. While the distant peak of Klondike Hill provides a rare vertical anchor to the view, the internal life of Heidelberg centers on the small, persistent connections of neighbors who have worked this ground for generations. Even on the coldest days, when the air carries the sharp, clean scent of frost, the persistence of the community remains as clear and unyielding as the frozen path of the East Branch Raven Stream.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bardel's Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 245° SW
  • North Ridge Park (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 134° SE
  • Athletic Complex (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 035° NE
  • Southside Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 037° NE
  • Arts and Heritage Center (Arts Centre) — 4.2 mi, 147° SE
  • Philipps Park (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 030° NE
  • Sheas Lake State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 252° W
  • Lesueur County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 132° SE
  • Gopher State Railway Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 019° N
  • Memorial Helicopter (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.5 mi, 343° N · 24k acres
  • Minnesota Valley (State Recreation Area) — 11.9 mi, 343° N
  • Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 12.1 mi, 331° NW
  • Scott Carver Thresher's Association (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 352° N
  • POW/MIA Memorial (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Le Sueur Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 263° W
  • Sibley County Historic Society and Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 280° W
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 223° SW
  • Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 16.2 mi, 001° N
  • Inyan Ceyaka Atonwan site (Historic Ruins) — 16.4 mi, 001° N
  • King's Gate (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 004° N
  • Cartwheel Cove (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 004° N
  • Oven Hill Market (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 004° N
  • Sakatah Lake State Park (State Park) — 19.0 mi, 166° S
  • Arts Center of Saint Peter (Arts Centre) — 20.0 mi, 235° SW
  • Sesquicentennial Statue (Public Artwork) — 20.7 mi, 236° SW
  • Anderson Theatre (Theatre) — 20.7 mi, 236° SW
  • Outdoor classroom (Theatre) — 20.9 mi, 057° NE
  • Horse Arena (Stadium) — 21.2 mi, 126° SE
  • Nerstrand Big Woods State Park (State Park) — 26.4 mi, 112° E

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About This Heidelberg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Heidelberg, Minnesota. Coordinates: 44.491353, -93.626344. 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 Heidelberg includes the ZIP code (56071), telephone area code (320), county seat of Le Sueur County (Le Center), and school district assignment (Tri-City United School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.