Riverland Minnesota Map
Explore Riverland, Minnesota, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Riverland, Minnesota
| City | Riverland |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Mahnomen County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 47.3228 |
| Longitude | -95.9512 |
| Population | 293 |
| Density | 518.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 56557 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| County Seat | Mahnomen |
| School District | Mahnomen Public School District |
About Riverland, Minnesota
Riverland is a locality in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 293. The population density is 518.9 people per km². Riverland is located at 47.3228°N, 95.9512°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56557.Riverland holds the Wild Rice River as its primary artery, a winding ribbon of water that shapes the verdant, flat expanse of the surrounding plains. It lies 35.3 miles north of Detroit Lakes, MN (from Detroit Lakes, MN: bearing 352°T), and is situated 50.0 miles northeast of Fargo. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, catching the tall grasses in a golden hue before the long shadows of the northern prairie begin to stretch toward the horizon. Four miles away, the waters of Rush Lake remain a quiet presence, mirroring the vast sky while the land itself remains undisturbed by the jagged peaks of mountain ranges, save for the distant, solitary silhouette of Frenchmans Bluff rising against the western edge of the world.
Agriculture defines the pulse of Riverland, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the slow, deliberate turn of the local economy. Much of the regional character is influenced by the proximity to Miscellaneous, a nearby area that protects the wild, unkempt beauty of the native landscape from the encroachment of modern industry. History here is found in the quiet persistence of the soil and the legacy of families who have worked this earth for generations, maintaining a life that moves with the sun rather than the clock. The air in Riverland carries the scent of damp loam and cooling grain, a simple, honest atmosphere that anchors the day-to-day existence of those who call this expanse home.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 003° N
- Mahnomen County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 000° N
- Rush State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 030° NE
- Wambach State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 000° N
- Becker County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 11.9 mi, 186° S
- White Earth State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.7 mi, 145° SE
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 254° W
- Les Hoien Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 254° W
- Helicopter (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 029° NE
- Fosston City Mural (New) (Public Artwork) — 19.8 mi, 028° NE
- Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.8 mi, 258° W · 12k acres
- Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 221° SW
- Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.7 mi, 136° SE · 2,148 acres
- Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.2 mi, 146° SE · 86k acres
- Itasca State Park (State Park) — 31.2 mi, 101° E
- Youth Memorial (Monument) — 34.3 mi, 355° N
- Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 35.2 mi, 172° S
- Community Art Center (Arts Centre) — 35.2 mi, 036° NE
- Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 35.3 mi, 172° S
- Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 35.3 mi, 099° E
- Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 35.9 mi, 173° S
- Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 42.0 mi, 199° S
- Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 43.6 mi, 174° S
- Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 43.7 mi, 316° NW
- Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 49.4 mi, 235° SW
- Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 49.6 mi, 236° SW
- Headwaters Science Center (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 078° E
- The Chief Theatre (Theatre) — 51.1 mi, 078° E
- Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 60.5 mi, 082° E · 660k acres
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About This Riverland Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverland, Minnesota. Coordinates: 47.3228, -95.9512. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Riverland includes the ZIP code (56557), telephone area code (320), county seat of Mahnomen County (Mahnomen), and school district assignment (Mahnomen Public School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
