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Hewitt Minnesota Map

Explore Hewitt, 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 Hewitt, Minnesota

How to Use This Hewitt, Minnesota Map

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

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.

CityHewitt
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyTodd County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude46.325518
Longitude-95.086694
Population251
Density47.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code56453
Area Code320
County SeatLong Prairie
School DistrictBertha-Hewitt Public School District

About Hewitt, Minnesota

Hewitt is a locality in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 251. The population density is 47.0 people per km². Hewitt is located at 46.3255°N, 95.0867°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hewitt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56453.

Hewitt unfolds across the flat, expansive plains of central Minnesota, where the Wing River carves a quiet, meandering path through the earth less than a mile from the center of the village. It lies 33.5 miles north-northeast of Alexandria, MN (from Alexandria, MN: bearing 25°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-southeast of Wadena. The horizon remains broad and unbroken, save for the subtle rise of Mount Nebo looming two miles away, its modest crest offering a singular point of interest against the wide, pale sky. In the cool light of late afternoon, the grasses turn a muted, tawny gold, and the air carries a crisp, clean scent that speaks of the deep woodlands further north. Ten miles to the west, North Lemmerhirt Lake holds the sky in its glass-still surface, acting as a silent, reflective anchor for the surrounding agricultural landscape.

Hewitt maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life defined by the legacy of the rail lines that once brought early settlers to this fertile soil. The local economy remains tethered to the land, with small-scale farming and regional trade providing the steady pulse that keeps the community moving forward. Residents often gather seven miles away at the Softball / Horseshoe Complex, where the simple recreation of the game creates a social rhythm that persists through the changing seasons. The heritage of the area is quiet and unpretentious, visible in the sturdy, functional architecture and the enduring stoicism of those who have weathered the long, deep winters of this interior landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Softball / Horseshoe Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.3 mi, 338° N
  • Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 7.7 mi, 133° SE
  • Sunnybrook Park (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 349° N
  • Wrightstown State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 240° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 345° N
  • Captain Black's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 328° NW
  • Eastern State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 207° SW
  • Finn Creek Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 154° SE
  • Douglas County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn (Resource Management Area) — 16.0 mi, 196° S
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mn (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.4 mi, 305° NW · 240 acres
  • Otter Tail County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.4 mi, 305° NW · 256 acres
  • Inukshuk (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 242° SW
  • Cultural Center (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Continental Divide Monument (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Lake Carlos State Park (State Park) — 25.5 mi, 205° SW
  • Glendalough State Park (State Park) — 26.2 mi, 271° W
  • Todd County Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 156° SE
  • Inspiration Peak (Viewpoint) — 26.7 mi, 241° SW
  • CTC Center (Theatre) — 29.3 mi, 090° E
  • Art of the Lakes (Gallery) — 30.1 mi, 264° W
  • ITOW Veterans Museum (Museum) — 30.2 mi, 309° NW
  • Big Ole statue (Monument) — 33.1 mi, 205° SW
  • Alexandria Area Arts Association (Arts Centre) — 33.5 mi, 205° SW
  • Brandon Auditorium (Theatre) — 34.9 mi, 225° SW
  • Ox Cart Crossing (Historic Ruins) — 35.8 mi, 094° E
  • Minnesota Military Museum (Museum) — 39.2 mi, 115° SE
  • 510 Art Lab (Arts Centre) — 41.1 mi, 171° S
  • Pine Grove Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 41.3 mi, 125° SE
  • Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 49.5 mi, 024° NE · 660k acres

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About This Hewitt Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hewitt, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.325518, -95.086694. 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 Hewitt includes the ZIP code (56453), telephone area code (320), county seat of Todd County (Long Prairie), and school district assignment (Bertha-Hewitt Public 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.