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Stanchfield Minnesota Map

Explore Stanchfield, 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 Stanchfield, Minnesota

How to Use This Stanchfield, Minnesota Map

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

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.

CityStanchfield
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyIsanti County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude45.663247
Longitude-93.181684
Population103
Density54.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code55080
Area Code612, 952
County SeatCambridge
School DistrictBraham Public School District

About Stanchfield, Minnesota

Stanchfield is a locality in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 103. The population density is 54.0 people per km². Stanchfield is located at 45.6632°N, 93.1817°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55080.

Stanchfield emerges from the flat, sprawling expanse of the Minnesota interior where the earth holds a quiet, stoic patience. It lies 7.2 miles north-northeast of Cambridge, MN (from Cambridge, MN: bearing 16°T), and is situated 14.9 miles northwest of North Branch. The Lower Stanchfield Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the heavy soil, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish grace that mirrors the stillness of the surrounding fields. Only a mile away, the surface of Trollin Lake catches the low, pale light of the afternoon, holding the sky in a mirror of cooling slate gray. The air here carries a crisp, lingering chill that speaks of the deep, long winters, while the land remains defined by the persistent, unyielding geometry of working farms and dark, encroaching woodlands.

Stanchfield bears the quiet marks of a heritage built by those who sought stability in the heavy loam, long after the regional traditions of the Ojibwe and the subsequent influx of Scandinavian settlers took root. The local economy persists in a slow, steady pulse, largely tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the maintenance of a life lived close to the land. Four miles to the distant periphery, the Nessel State Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for the native flora and fauna, protecting the wilder edge of this geography from the encroachment of modern industry. Life here moves without pretense, defined by the seasonal shifting of the light and the enduring, practical labor that maintains the integrity of the homesteads scattered across the plain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Nessel State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 045° NE
  • Rice Creek State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 337° NW
  • Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 5.7 mi, 017° N
  • Joe'S Lake Preserve (Local Park) — 6.5 mi, 189° S
  • Play Inc. Community Theatre (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 198° S
  • Spirit River Nature Area (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 202° S
  • Chisago County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 081° E
  • Wild River State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 104° E
  • Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 13.9 mi, 093° E · 21k acres
  • Chengwatana State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.9 mi, 097° E
  • Burnett County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 14.6 mi, 091° E
  • Rural School Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Dala Horse (Public Artwork) — 15.3 mi, 339° N
  • Fish Lake Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.7 mi, 085° E
  • River Observation area (Viewpoint) — 20.6 mi, 204° SW
  • Amador Heritage Center (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 121° SE
  • Amphitheater (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 111° E
  • Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.2 mi, 240° SW · 61k acres
  • Emma's House (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 072° E
  • Original Burnett County Jail (Museum) — 25.3 mi, 072° E
  • St. Croix State Park (State Park) — 25.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 193° S
  • Bob Dunn Horse Camp (Nature Reserve) — 30.0 mi, 238° SW
  • Crex Meadows (Monument) — 30.8 mi, 060° NE
  • Festival Theater (Theatre) — 31.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Big Yellow Chair (Attraction) — 31.4 mi, 125° SE
  • Heart of the City Music Factory (Theatre) — 33.1 mi, 197° S
  • Rumriver Art Center (Arts Centre) — 33.1 mi, 197° S
  • First Danish Seminary (Monument) — 33.1 mi, 101° E
  • Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 33.7 mi, 123° SE

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About This Stanchfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stanchfield, Minnesota. Coordinates: 45.663247, -93.181684. 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 Stanchfield includes the ZIP code (55080), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Isanti County (Cambridge), and school district assignment (Braham Public School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.