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Pierz Minnesota Map

Explore Pierz, 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 Pierz, Minnesota

How to Use This Pierz, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	45.981632
Longitude	-94.104712
Population	1,418
Density	397.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56364
Area Code	320
County Seat	Little Falls
School District	Pierz Public School District

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About Pierz, Minnesota

Pierz is a locality in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,418. The population density is 397.0 people per km². Pierz is located at 45.9816°N, 94.1047°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pierz is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56364.

Pierz anchors itself firmly upon the high, flat expanses of the central Minnesota prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims an immense, pale authority over the earth. It lies 25.4 miles north of Sartell, MN (from Sartell, MN: bearing 11°T), and is situated 12.4 miles east of Little Falls. The air here holds a crisp, dry clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant Ripley Esker, a subtle serration against the blue that reminds the traveler of the ancient, slow-moving forces that once shaped this soil. Nearby, the Skunk River carves a quiet, unassuming path through the landscape, its banks shaded by sturdy hardwoods, while the surface of Granite Lake reflects the shifting colors of the changing seasons like a polished mirror. A short walk from the center of Pierz, the Pierz Fish Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Morrison) offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and native flora, where the wind moves through the stalks with a dry, rhythmic rustle that sounds like a long-forgotten conversation.

Pierz grew from the sturdy ambition of settlers who recognized the fertility of this inland basin, building a life defined by the reliable cycles of agriculture and a patient, steady economy. The red brick of older buildings speaks to a time when craftsmanship was meant to outlast the generations, and today, that same deliberate pace persists in the way the locals go about their work, favoring careful connection over the frantic speed of larger places. Life in Pierz is marked by the distinct, heavy transition of the Minnesota seasons, from the hard, bright frost of winter to the humid, green urgency of the planting months. Whether at the local high school or in the quiet lanes where light filters through the canopy at dusk, there is a sense of persistence here, a grounded quality that values the weight of the land and the quiet endurance of those who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pierz Fish Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Morrison) (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 221° SW
Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.6 mi, 257° W · 4,358 acres
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 4.7 mi, 251° W
Rice-Skunk State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 233° SW
Charles A. Lindbergh State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 282° W
Minnesota Fishing Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 269° W
Rum River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.1 mi, 089° E
Pine Grove Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.4 mi, 269° W
Minnesota Military Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 301° NW
Charles A Weyerhaeuser Museum (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 262° W
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 062° NE
Paul Bunyan Statue (Public Artwork) — 21.8 mi, 332° NW
Ox Cart Crossing (Historic Ruins) — 23.7 mi, 332° NW
Observation deck (Viewpoint) — 25.7 mi, 341° N
WonderTrek Children's Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 352° N
Summerland (Theme Park) — 27.6 mi, 180° S
NASA Apolo Trainging Capsule (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 190° S
Stoney Brook Farms (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 163° S
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 29.0 mi, 191° S
Minnesota Baseball Hall of Fame Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 185° S
Gnarly Bard Theater (Theatre) — 29.3 mi, 185° S
Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 186° S
Dennis M. Thayer (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 184° S
CTC Center (Theatre) — 29.7 mi, 324° NW
Maple Sugar Shack (Attraction) — 30.6 mi, 205° SW
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.4 mi, 157° SE · 61k acres
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 68.8 mi, 000° N · 660k acres
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 80.0 mi, 045° NE · 2.1M acres

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