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Humboldt Minnesota Map

Explore Humboldt, 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 Humboldt, Minnesota

How to Use This Humboldt, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	48.921096
Longitude	-97.093393
Population	41
Density	142.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56731
Area Code	320
County Seat	Hallock
School District	Kittson Central School District

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About Humboldt, Minnesota

Humboldt is a locality in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 41. The population density is 142.6 people per km². Humboldt is located at 48.9211°N, 97.0934°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Humboldt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56731.

Humboldt occupies a flat, expansive reach of the Red River Valley where the horizon dictates the rhythm of the day. It lies 68.9 miles north of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 358°T), and is situated 38.0 miles north-northeast of Grafton. The sky here possesses a singular, heavy clarity, casting a pale light over fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Horgan Ridge. Moisture gathers in the low swales, feeding the Joe River three miles away, a waterway that cuts a quiet, persistent path through the black earth. Six miles to the east, the stillness of Lake Stella offers a mirror to the passing clouds, while the nearby Joe River State Wildlife Management Area preserves the native grasses that once defined this entire northern plains landscape.

Humboldt emerged from the necessity of the rail line and the promise of the soil, anchoring a local economy that remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest. Grain elevators rise like monoliths above the flat ground, marking a history built by those who broke the stubborn sod to plant wheat and sugar beets. The architecture of the streets reflects a pragmatic endurance, where houses are built low to deflect the biting winds that arrive with the deep winters. Life in Humboldt moves with the steady, unadorned pace of a place that understands the weight of a long season, leaving the residents to find their comfort in the wide, uninterrupted views and the quiet consistency of the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Joe River State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 045° NE
Pembina State Museum (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 296° NW
Pembina County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.7 mi, 231° SW
Skull Lake State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.4 mi, 087° E
Tallgrass Aspen Parkland (Conservation Area) — 17.3 mi, 090° E
Tallgrass Aspen Parklands Fee (Conservation Area) — 18.2 mi, 101° E
Survivor's Flower Bed (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 157° SE
North Dakota State Forest Service Land (State Resource Management Area) — 21.6 mi, 201° S
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.3 mi, 086° E · 12k acres
Kittson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 123° SE
Lake Bronson State Park (State Park) — 24.6 mi, 123° SE
Minn-Dak Mural (Public Artwork) — 25.6 mi, 159° S
Icelandic State Park (State Park) — 30.6 mi, 251° W
Holman (State Recreation Area) — 32.5 mi, 262° W
Karlstad Pavilion (Theatre) — 35.3 mi, 132° SE
Anderson/Bagaas Burial (Monument) — 37.2 mi, 153° SE
Viking Farmer Museam (Museum) — 57.9 mi, 147° SE
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.3 mi, 126° SE · 124k acres
Roseau County Museum (Museum) — 60.7 mi, 094° E
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 62.3 mi, 126° SE · 5,094 acres
Heritage Village (Museum) — 67.5 mi, 177° S
River Cinema 15 (Cinema) — 68.6 mi, 177° S
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 69.0 mi, 178° S
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 69.2 mi, 179° S
Till Hill (Viewpoint) — 70.4 mi, 195° S

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