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Perley Minnesota Map

Explore Perley, 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 Perley, Minnesota

How to Use This Perley, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	47.177748
Longitude	-96.805357
Population	113
Density	176.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56574
Area Code	320
County Seat	Ada
School District	Ada-Borup-West Public Schools

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About Perley, Minnesota

Perley is a locality in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 113. The population density is 176.6 people per km². Perley is located at 47.1777°N, 96.8054°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Perley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56574.

Perley emerges from the flat expanse of the Red River Valley as a quiet study in horizontal lines, defined by the vast, unyielding prairie that stretches toward every horizon. It lies 21.1 miles north of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 355°T), and is situated 20.8 miles north of Fargo. The landscape here is a singular, expansive plane where the sky claims more territory than the earth, its light shifting from the sharp, brittle clarity of winter mornings to the heavy, bruised purples of impending summer storms. Only a mile away, the Red River of the North carves a sluggish, meandering path through the dark, alluvial soil, its banks lined with dense thickets of willow and cottonwood that sway in the persistent wind. While the terrain remains largely unbroken, the distant, shimmering surface of Grandin Lake sits twelve miles off, a silent witness to the seasonal migrations that mark the passage of time across this singular geography.

Perley maintains a lean existence built upon the quiet persistence of agriculture, where the geometry of planted fields dictates the rhythm of the year. The settlement carries the quiet weight of its origins, reflecting a heritage of hard-won progress in a climate that demands both endurance and a certain stoic grace. Life here moves in accordance with the planting and the harvest, a cycle that has remained largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of larger centers. Those seeking the stillness of the natural world often look toward Riverwood Park, located sixteen miles away, to find a brief reprieve in the woods. In the quiet intersections of Perley, one observes a life that is measured not by the accumulation of noise, but by the steady, reliable turn of the seasons against the backdrop of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Felton State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.7 mi, 113° SE
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 183° S
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn (Resource Management Area) — 18.1 mi, 127° SE
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Minnesota (Resource Management Area) — 18.1 mi, 127° SE
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 18.2 mi, 112° E
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 180° S
Flowing Prairie State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.5 mi, 125° SE
Cannon (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 179° S
Bison Statue (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 180° S
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.0 mi, 074° E · 12k acres
Rollo the Viking Statue (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 178° S
Sodbuster (Public Artwork) — 20.8 mi, 177° S
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 185° S
Buffalo River State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 144° SE
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 077° E
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 105° E
Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.2 mi, 032° NE · 46k acres
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 40.1 mi, 138° SE
Fire Museum (Museum) — 40.7 mi, 153° SE
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 42.3 mi, 013° N
Sheyenne National Grassland (National Grassland) — 47.5 mi, 197° S · 70k acres
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 51.6 mi, 118° SE
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 51.6 mi, 119° SE
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 51.6 mi, 119° SE
Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 52.6 mi, 349° N
Leonard Hall Geology Museum (Museum) — 52.7 mi, 347° N
River Cinema 15 (Cinema) — 52.9 mi, 349° N
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 55.5 mi, 107° E · 2,148 acres
Maplewood State Park (State Park) — 58.0 mi, 139° SE

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