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Naytahwaush Minnesota Map

Explore Naytahwaush, 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 Naytahwaush, Minnesota

How to Use This Naytahwaush, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	47.274921
Longitude	-95.627671
Population	504
Density	67.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	56566
Area Code	320
County Seat	Mahnomen
School District	Mahnomen Public School District

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About Naytahwaush, Minnesota

Naytahwaush is a locality in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 504. The population density is 67.0 people per km². Naytahwaush is located at 47.2749°N, 95.6277°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56566.

Naytahwaush unfolds across a landscape of quiet, glacial patience, where the persistent Twin Creek traces a winding path through the heavy, dark soil of the earth. It lies 32.5 miles north-northeast of Detroit Lakes, MN (from Detroit Lakes, MN: bearing 18°T), and is situated 37.8 miles west-southwest of Bemidji. The physical character of Naytahwaush is defined by its intimacy with the water, as the gentle, reflective surface of North Twin Lake anchors the immediate horizon. To the east, the silhouette of Hogback Hill rises with a modest, rounded authority against the sky, marking the transition from the low-lying basins to the higher, uneven ground. The air here carries a crisp, lingering scent of damp reeds and cooling earth, especially as the late-afternoon sun turns the sprawling, open spaces into a study of muted gold and gray, highlighting the stillness that defines the regional character.

History in Naytahwaush remains inseparable from the Ojibwe heritage that informs the rhythm of the land and the endurance of its people. The local economy persists through a deliberate, steady connection to the surrounding terrain, where the proximity to the Miscellaneous SRMA emphasizes a commitment to land stewardship and the preservation of natural corridors. Beyond the administrative boundaries, the influence of the wider landscape is felt in the seasonal shifts that dictate the pace of life, demanding a resilience that has been passed down through generations. Daily existence in Naytahwaush is quiet and unadorned, marked by the simple, enduring labor of those who work the fields and manage the resources, creating a community that prefers the weight of deep-rooted tradition over the fleeting distractions of modern sprawl.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 0.7 mi, 120° SE
White Earth State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 179° S
Roy Lake State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 058° NE
Mahnomen County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 7.6 mi, 306° NW
Lower Rice State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 071° E
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.1 mi, 177° S · 86k acres
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.1 mi, 177° S · 2,148 acres
Itasca State Park (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 099° E
Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 19.8 mi, 097° E
Helicopter (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 345° N
Fosston City Mural (New) (Public Artwork) — 21.6 mi, 344° N
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.1 mi, 221° SW · 6,818 acres
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 29.6 mi, 268° W
Height of Land (Monument) — 29.7 mi, 180° S
Les Hoien Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 30.0 mi, 269° W
Community Art Center (Arts Centre) — 32.4 mi, 010° N
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 32.6 mi, 246° SW
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 33.2 mi, 198° S
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 33.2 mi, 198° S
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 34.0 mi, 198° S
The Chief Theatre (Theatre) — 37.5 mi, 069° E
Headwaters Science Center (Museum) — 37.5 mi, 068° E
Lake Bemidji State Park (State Park) — 39.3 mi, 069° E
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 41.5 mi, 195° S
Long Lake Theater & Event Center (Theatre) — 42.0 mi, 136° SE
Paul Bunyan Historical Museum (Museum) — 46.1 mi, 114° SE
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 46.3 mi, 075° E · 660k acres
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 218° SW
ITOW Veterans Museum (Museum) — 46.8 mi, 177° S

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