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Homer Minnesota Map

Explore Homer, 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 Homer, Minnesota

How to Use This Homer, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	44.007209
Longitude	-91.560865
Population	189
Density	61.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	55987, 55942
Area Code	218
County Seat	Winona
School District	Winona Area Public School District

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About Homer, Minnesota

Homer is a locality in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 189. The population density is 61.5 people per km². Homer is located at 44.0072°N, 91.5609°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 55987, 55942.

Homer anchors itself firmly within the quiet depth of the landscape, defined by the persistent, winding path of Homer Creek as it carves through the earth. It lies 4.6 miles east-southeast of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 116°T), and is situated 4.5 miles southeast of Buffalo. This land occupies the gentle expanse of Homer Valley, where the light at dusk settles in heavy, golden layers against the slopes of Homer Ridge three miles to the west. The terrain holds a rugged, inland character, far removed from any maritime influence, where the air remains crisp and carries the scent of damp soil and ancient stone. Within the immediate boundaries of Homer, the local grounds of Unknown Park provide a silent, open space for the land to breathe, while the nearby waters of Mud Lake offer a still, reflective presence that mirrors the changing color of the sky.

History in Homer remains etched in the steady, agrarian endurance of its inhabitants, who have long looked to the surrounding earth for their livelihood. While the economic pulse of the region relies on the quiet labor of the land, the influence of the wider territory—marked by the legacy of the North Woods—lingers in the way residents move through the seasons. Those who seek to traverse the broader wilderness often look toward the Long Lake Canoe Trail for passage, or venture toward the timbered reaches of the Richard J Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest to witness the deep, enduring woods. Life in Homer proceeds with a deliberate, unadorned grace, where the rhythm of the day is measured not by grand events, but by the slow rotation of the seasons and the enduring connection between the people and the soil they occupy.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 004° N
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.4 mi, 016° N · 274k acres
Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.0 mi, 014° N · 14k acres
Statewide Wildlife Habitat (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 325° NW
Statewide Wildlife Habitat - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 325° NW
Pine Creek Dike Trail Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 017° N
Perrot State Park (State Park) — 3.1 mi, 073° E
R J D Memorial Hardwood State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 110° E
Scattered Wildlife - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 063° NE
Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 063° NE
Mankato Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 303° NW
Great River State Trail (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 034° NE
Watkins Heritage Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 311° NW
USCGC Winona (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 299° NW
Winona County Historical Society Armory Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 309° NW
Trempealeau Community Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 091° E
Valencia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 299° NW
Mississippi River Parkway: First Project (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 092° E
Ice Arena (Stadium) — 7.1 mi, 291° W
Performance Center (Arts Centre) — 7.1 mi, 290° W
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 8.3 mi, 315° NW
Rock In the House (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 318° NW
Decorah Peak (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 070° E
Arches Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 268° W
Firebowl (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 075° E
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 112° E
International Owl Center (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 16.9 mi, 181° S
Rushford Depot Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 215° SW
Sawblade (Public Artwork) — 17.7 mi, 125° SE
Riverside Amusement Park (Theme Park) — 18.9 mi, 122° SE

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