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Maple Plain Minnesota Map

Explore Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, Minnesota

How to Use This Maple Plain, Minnesota Map

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

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	Maple Plain
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Hennepin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.007185
Longitude	-93.655794
Population	1,743
Density	631.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	55359, 55348, 55570, 55571, 55574
Area Code	612, 952, 763
County Seat	Minneapolis
School District	Orono Public School District

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About Maple Plain, Minnesota

Maple Plain is a locality in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,743. The population density is 631.9 people per km². Maple Plain is located at 45.0072°N, 93.6558°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Maple Plain is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 55359, 55348, 55570.

Maple Plain stretches across a landscape where the horizon is defined by the heavy, patient stillness of the Midwestern plains and the encroaching shadows of deciduous woodland. It lies 9.8 miles west of Plymouth, MN (from Plymouth, MN: bearing 269°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northwest of Minnetonka. The earth here holds a deep, glacial memory, manifesting in the quiet undulations of soil that slope toward the nearby waters of Lake Independence. In the crisp, thinning light of autumn, the atmosphere takes on a silver clarity, turning the fields into vast, muted canvases of tawny grass and skeletal brush. Just a short distance away, the dark, winding path of Pioneer Creek carves through the earth, its presence marked by the rustle of willows and the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves that clings to the cooling air.

Maple Plain emerged from the intersection of rail lines and early agricultural enterprise, growing from a modest crossroads into a place where the rhythm of the work day is dictated by the steady, unpretentious pulse of local commerce. Much of the surrounding vitality is anchored by the sprawling, verdant expanse of Morris T Baker Park Reserve, which provides a sanctuary for those seeking the quietude of the North Woods. While the encroaching suburban reach of the Twin Cities often pulls at the seams of local life, the identity of Maple Plain remains firmly rooted in its history of grain and trade. The winter months descend with a profound, monochromatic weight, forcing the pace of existence to slow until the thaw, when the frost finally retreats from the edges of the fields and the land begins its slow, inevitable return to green.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Morris T Baker Park Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 090° E
Luce Line Trail (Dnr Trail) (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 163° S
Baker Park Reserve (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 103° E
Lowry Woods Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 151° SE
Susan E. Lurton Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 116° SE
Lee Carlson Ballfields (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 101° E
Robina Lake State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 295° NW
Wolsfeld Woods State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 092° E
Luce Line Trail (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 125° SE
Uptown Hamel Library/Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 070° E
Rieder Homestead (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 290° W
Excelsior Dock Cinema (Cinema) — 8.4 mi, 148° SE
Water Street Gallery Ltd (Gallery) — 8.4 mi, 149° SE
Anchor Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 8.6 mi, 148° SE
Excelsior Veteran's Monument (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 148° SE
Life in a Cattail Marsh (Viewpoint) — 8.6 mi, 189° S
Crosby Rock (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 190° S
Apple Jack Orchard (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 314° NW
The Svitak Family Forest Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.5 mi, 061° NE
Arboretum Apple House (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 174° S
Chanhassen Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.7 mi, 162° S
Mount Olivet Chapel (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 082° E
Maple Grove Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.9 mi, 056° NE
New Hope Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 089° E
Maple Grove History Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 055° NE
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.7 mi, 157° SE · 24k acres
Front Porch Musical Theatre (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 019° N
St Louis Park Historical Society (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 108° E
Fort Snelling State Park (State Park) — 24.2 mi, 121° SE
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.5 mi, 357° N · 61k acres

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