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Magnolia Minnesota Map

Explore Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, Minnesota

How to Use This Magnolia, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	43.645246
Longitude	-96.079191
Population	196
Density	94.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56158
Area Code	320
County Seat	Luverne
School District	Luverne Public School District

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About Magnolia, Minnesota

Magnolia is a locality in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 196. The population density is 94.8 people per km². Magnolia is located at 43.6452°N, 96.0792°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Magnolia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56158.

Magnolia endures as a quiet expanse of prairie and cultivated earth, defined by the vast, unburdened sky that stretches over the southwestern corner of the state. It lies 24.2 miles west of Worthington, MN (from Worthington, MN: bearing 274°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east of Luverne. The horizon remains largely uninterrupted, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of Buffalo Ridge, which serves as a silent sentinel to the west. Elk Creek carves a modest path through the landscape just a mile away, its presence marked by the deepening of green along its banks where the grasses grow taller and the soil holds the memory of spring rains. Light here possesses a singular, piercing clarity, particularly at dusk, when the sun dips low and casts long, thin shadows that lend the flat fields a sudden, dramatic depth.

Magnolia maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasonal cycle of the harvest, its economy firmly rooted in the productivity of the surrounding plains. The legacy of those who first broke this sod remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture that defines the local streetscape, built to withstand the deep, biting winters that test the mettle of all who reside here. Beyond the immediate reach of the grain elevators and homes, the Aid-pit State Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for native flora and fauna, providing a stark, preserved contrast to the ordered rows of agriculture. Residents may travel seven miles to the waters of South Mound Creek Pool to find a rare stillness, yet it is the relentless, honest work of the land that continues to provide the essential character of Magnolia.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sherwood State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 144° SE
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.7 mi, 339° N · 12k acres
Rock River State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 283° W
Luverne City Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 275° W
Blue Mounds State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 303° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 283° W
The Buffalo (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 268° W
Luverne Bell (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 279° W
Tower (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 255° W
Boon Ranch Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 207° SW
Rock Island Depot Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 197° S
Lyon County Historical Society Museum Complex (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 197° S
Minnesota Welcomes You (Monument) — 19.3 mi, 263° W
Split Rock Creek State Park (State Park) — 21.6 mi, 320° NW
Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 283° W
King & Queen Rock (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 278° W
McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 135° SE
Historic School Museum (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 228° SW
Pipestone National Monument (National Monument) — 27.8 mi, 335° NW · 302 acres
Three Maidens (Historic Ruins) — 27.9 mi, 334° NW
Blood Run Site (Historic Ruins) — 28.0 mi, 244° SW
Stained Glass (Public Artwork) — 32.6 mi, 256° W
Eastbank Art Gallery (Gallery) — 32.9 mi, 258° W
JK Gallery (Gallery) — 32.9 mi, 258° W
Exposure Gallery & Studios (Gallery) — 33.1 mi, 259° W
Orpheum Theater Center (Theatre) — 33.1 mi, 259° W
Anne Zabel Studio Theater (Theatre) — 33.1 mi, 259° W
Lyon County Waterfowl Production Area 3 (National Conservation Area) — 45.5 mi, 008° N · 235 acres

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