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Leonard Minnesota Map

Explore Leonard, 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 Leonard, Minnesota

How to Use This Leonard, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	47.6519
Longitude	-95.272231
Population	41
Density	34.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56652
Area Code	320
County Seat	Bagley
School District	Clearbrook-Gonvick School District

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About Leonard, Minnesota

Leonard is a locality in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 41. The population density is 34.2 people per km². Leonard is located at 47.6519°N, 95.2722°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Leonard is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56652.

Leonard emerges from the flat, open expanse of the North Woods as a quiet collection of buildings surrounded by the persistent, cold vitality of the inland landscape. It lies 22.0 miles northwest of Bemidji, MN (from Bemidji, MN: bearing 304°T), and is situated 53.1 miles southeast of Thief River Falls. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, defined by the stillness of West Four Legged Lake, which mirrors the pale, expansive sky with a clarity that renders the transition between water and air almost invisible. A mile away, the modest path of Ruffy Brook cuts through the soil, its current carrying the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves toward the deeper, more shadowed reaches of the landscape. During the height of the long winter, the frost settles into the ground with a heavy, iron-like permanence, turning the fields into a monochromatic study of gray and white that tests the endurance of every living thing.

Leonard holds a character shaped by the steady, labor-intensive rhythms of agriculture and the quiet persistence of those who choose to remain in the northern interior. The local economy relies on the stubborn productivity of the soil and the legacy of regional forestry, with the nearby West 4 Legged LaKe State Wildlife Management Area serving as a testament to the preservation of the wild, uncultivated spaces that dominate the horizon. While White Earth State Forest sits seventeen miles distant, its presence is felt in the steady supply of timber and the seasonal migration of wildlife that drifts through the local woods. Life in Leonard proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, guided by the changing light that lengthens the afternoons in summer and pulls the sun toward the horizon with a startling, early brevity as the year turns toward the deep cold.

Nearby Outdoor Places

West 4 Legged LaKe State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 196° S
Old Red Lake Trail State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 220° SW
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 338° N
Mississippi Headwaters State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.4 mi, 123° SE
Community Art Center (Arts Centre) — 12.5 mi, 298° NW
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 14.0 mi, 260° W
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn (Resource Management Area) — 14.0 mi, 260° W
Beltrami Monument (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 089° E
La Salle Lake (State Recreation Area) — 20.8 mi, 167° S
Lake Bemidji State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 111° E
Science Arch (Public Artwork) — 21.9 mi, 122° SE
Headwaters Science Center (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 124° SE
The Chief Theatre (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 124° SE
Helicopter (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 256° W
Itasca State Park (State Park) — 27.9 mi, 175° S
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 28.0 mi, 094° E · 660k acres
Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 28.6 mi, 174° S
Leech Lake Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 33.9 mi, 121° SE
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.2 mi, 199° S · 86k acres
Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.4 mi, 275° W · 46k acres
Walker Bay Lighthouse (Attraction) — 50.1 mi, 139° SE
Paul Bunyan Historical Museum (Museum) — 51.5 mi, 150° SE
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 240° SW
Lost 40 Loop (Attraction) — 55.8 mi, 081° E
Long Lake Theater & Event Center (Theatre) — 57.7 mi, 168° S
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 60.8 mi, 230° SW
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 62.7 mi, 278° W
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 63.6 mi, 205° SW
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 63.6 mi, 205° SW
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 64.4 mi, 205° SW

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