Explore Minneiska, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Minneiska, 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 Minneiska.
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 | Minneiska |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Wabasha County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.194964 |
| Longitude | -91.871825 |
| Population | 97 |
| Density | 72.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 55910 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| County Seat | Wabasha |
| School District | Winona Area Public School District |
Minneiska occupies a narrow, deliberate shelf of land where the limestone bluffs press close against the persistent, southward flow of the Mississippi River. It lies 15.3 miles northwest of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 311°T), and is situated 15.4 miles northwest of Buffalo. {NAVIGATION} The landscape is defined by this verticality, where the earth rises abruptly from the water’s edge in a series of rugged, forested ridges that seem to hold the sky at bay. Within the R J D Memorial Hardwood State Forest that blankets these slopes, the air carries a sharp, mineral clarity, particularly during the transition of seasons when the light turns thin and pale. A few miles to the west, the subtle depression of Adams Valley breaks the continuity of the high ground, offering a quiet, sheltered counterpoint to the relentless transit of the river current below.
Minneiska persists as a place of quiet industry, where the rhythms of life are dictated by the seasonal variations of the river and the labor required to sustain a life between the water and the bluff. Historically, the locality functioned as a stop for those navigating the interior, though today it remains a modest collection of structures that hold fast to the bank. The economy is tethered to the land and the transit of goods, with the nearby McCarthy Lake and the surrounding wilderness providing a backdrop for a life lived away from the density of urban centers. Here, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, deliberate movement of the Mississippi River as it carves its way through the valley floor, indifferent to the small, enduring presence of Minneiska on its shore.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Minneiska, Minnesota. Coordinates: 44.194964, -91.871825. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Minneiska includes the ZIP code (55910), telephone area code (218), county seat of Wabasha County (Wabasha), and school district assignment (Winona Area Public School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |