Oslo, Dodge County
Oslo, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oslo, Dodge County.
| City | Oslo |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Dodge |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.892186 |
| Longitude | -92.738519 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Oslo is a locality in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States. Oslo is located at 43.8922°N, 92.7385°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56744.0.
Oslo, Minnesota, unfolds with a quiet grace beneath the wide, ever-changing canvas of the prairie sky. It lies 16.1 miles west-south-west of Rochester, MN (from Rochester, MN: bearing 236°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of Kasson. The land here is a study in gentle, sweeping contours, where fields of ripening corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the world. Creeks, silver threads in the verdant expanse, meander through pastures dotted with patient cattle, their banks softened by a wild tangle of sumac and willow. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and distant hay, a perfume unique to these open spaces. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, possesses a peculiar, almost liquid quality, pooling in the hollows and casting elongated shadows from the occasional solitary oak tree, a sentinel against the endless blue. The history of Oslo is etched in the persistent spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were drawn by the promise of fertile land and the opportunity to build a life from the ground up. The local economy, while diversified, still leans on the enduring strength of agriculture, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating a familiar rhythm to the year. You can see it in the sturdy grain elevators that stand like stoic monuments to past abundance and the hum of tractors that punctuates the otherwise peaceful stillness. While Oslo may not boast grand landmarks, its character is defined by the enduring resilience of its people and the simple, profound beauty of the land they cultivate, a quiet testament to a heritage that continues to shape its present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Oslo, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Oslo and Dodge County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oslo is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oslo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |