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Minnetonka Minnesota Map

Explore Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, Minnesota

How to Use This Minnetonka, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	44.93256
Longitude	-93.456705
Population	53,781
Density	771.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	55345
Area Code	612, 952
County Seat	Minneapolis
School District	Hopkins Public School District

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About Minnetonka, Minnesota

Minnetonka is a locality in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 53,781. The population density is 771.6 people per km². Minnetonka is located at 44.9326°N, 93.4567°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Minnetonka is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55345.

Minnetonka occupies a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of woodland and water, where the horizon is softened by the presence of mature trees rather than dramatic heights. It lies 2.1 miles west-southwest of Hopkins, MN (from Hopkins, MN: bearing 248°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-southwest of Plymouth. This terrain, lying 147 miles from any coastline, maintains a grounded inland character shaped by the slow, persistent movement of glacial remnants across the plains. At the center of this environment, the waters of Lake Minnetonka exert a cooling influence on the air, particularly during the transition from the long, deep winters to the vibrant greens of early summer. The land itself rises toward the elevation of Mount Gilboa, a modest peak that provides a sense of scale to the surrounding woods, while the gentle flow of Purgatory Creek carves a path through the earth, marking the passage of time with the steady rhythm of a seasonal stream.

Settlement in Minnetonka evolved from the early movement of pioneers who recognized the potential in the fertile soil and the abundant timber found throughout the region. The history of the area is tied to the legacy of those who sought to establish a life amidst the dense forests, drawing upon the shared heritage of Scandinavian and Ojibwe influences that permeate the local identity. Over the generations, the modest outposts grew into a structured society, with early development focused on the milling and agricultural industries that utilized the natural power of the local waterways. Today, the remnants of these early efforts are preserved in the quiet corners of the landscape, where the character of the original inhabitants remains a subtle, guiding presence in the way the land is maintained and respected.

Minnetonka functions as a significant economic hub, housing the headquarters of major corporations that integrate the regional workforce into the broader national economy. The infrastructure reflects a commitment to connectivity, with well-maintained thoroughfares that allow the daily movement of people between their places of employment and the quiet residential neighborhoods that define the residential character of the region. While the local economy is largely driven by private industry, the proximity to various educational institutions ensures a steady exchange of ideas and professional development. Within the boundaries of Minnetonka, the public services and civic facilities are managed to support a standard of living that favors durability and long-term stability over rapid, ephemeral expansion.

Cultural life in Minnetonka is marked by a deep appreciation for the natural world, with residents often gathering at Kelly Park to enjoy the changing light as it filters through the canopy during the autumn months. While major professional sports teams play their games in the nearby metropolitan core, the local spirit is often found in the smaller, annual events that celebrate the specific seasonal shifts of the North Woods. For those seeking the sight of rushing water, a short journey leads to the impressive cascade of Minnehaha Falls, a landmark that draws many who wish to witness the raw power of the region’s hydrology. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the influence of the long winter produces a profound gratitude for the brief, intense beauty of the growing season, a cycle that has shaped the lives of everyone who has chosen to make Minnetonka their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Civic Center Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 352° N
Tower Hill (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 201° S
Mooney Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 332° NW
Minnehaha Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 059° NE
Night and Day (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 105° E
Barry Nustad (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 056° NE
St Louis Park Historical Society (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 085° E
Leo J. Fick Auditorium (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 131° SE
Edina Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 5.3 mi, 132° SE
Excelsior Veteran's Monument (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 248° W
Excelsior Dock Cinema (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 250° W
Water Street Gallery Ltd (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 249° W
Showplace ICON (Cinema) — 5.8 mi, 066° NE
Cahill Settlement Monument (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 130° SE
The Light and Sound of God (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 228° SW
North Star Art Club (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 103° E
Douglas Flanders & Associates (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 103° E
Luce Line Trail (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 294° NW
Arts Midwest (Arts Centre) — 6.9 mi, 081° E
Wings of the North Air Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 183° S
Andrew J. Foss Memorial Mud Pit (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 074° E
ARTrageous Adventures (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 074° E
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.8 mi, 180° S · 24k acres
Tulip House (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 077° E
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.8 mi, 099° E · 64 acres
Fort Snelling State Park (State Park) — 13.3 mi, 123° SE

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