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Twin Valley Minnesota Map

Explore Twin Valley, 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 Twin Valley, Minnesota

How to Use This Twin Valley, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	47.26024
Longitude	-96.258948
Population	723
Density	326.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56584
Area Code	320
County Seat	Ada
School District	Norman County East School District

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About Twin Valley, Minnesota

Twin Valley is a locality in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 723. The population density is 326.5 people per km². Twin Valley is located at 47.2602°N, 96.2589°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Twin Valley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56584.

Twin Valley emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Red River Valley as a quiet gathering of grain silos and low-slung buildings anchored to the fertile earth. It lies 35.9 miles northeast of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 42°T), and is situated 33.8 miles northeast of Dilworth. The Wild Rice River carves a serpentine path through the surrounding fields, its banks often fringed with thickets of willow and dogwood that catch the amber light of late afternoon. To the east, the land rises toward the subtle silhouette of Frenchmans Bluff, a geological reminder of the glacial forces that once shaped this plains landscape. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the Vangsness State Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and seasonal wetlands, providing a stark, silent contrast to the rhythmic mechanical hum of harvest season. When the winter air turns brittle and clear, the vast sky seems to press down upon the frozen soil, turning the atmosphere into a crystalline dome that reflects the endurance of those who call this geography home.

Agriculture remains the steady pulse of Twin Valley, its history marked by the labor of settlers who broke the prairie sod to cultivate wheat and sugar beets. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal cycle of planting and reaping, a tradition that has persisted through generations of Scandinavian and agrarian influence. Though the pace is deliberate, the local economy benefits from the steady transit of goods along the routes that skirt the riverbed, connecting the small settlement to the wider reach of the plains. Travelers seeking a moment of stillness might look toward Apple Lake, a short distance away, where the water mirrors the shifting gray and blue of a Minnesota sky. There is a profound, unadorned honesty in the way the wind sweeps across the open acreage, leaving behind a landscape that feels both immense and deeply familiar to those who observe its seasonal transitions.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 014° N
Les Hoien Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 292° W
Vangsness State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 172° S
Norman County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 3.8 mi, 067° NE
Neal State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 212° SW
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.9 mi, 270° W · 12k acres
Twin Valley Prairie Fee (Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 225° SW
Becker County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 8.8 mi, 156° SE
Viking Sword Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 180° S
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 15.0 mi, 211° SW
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.2 mi, 146° SE · 6,818 acres
Bubbles Mural (Public Artwork) — 25.2 mi, 139° SE
Buffalo River State Park (State Park) — 28.3 mi, 199° S
Helicopter (Monument) — 32.3 mi, 048° NE
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 35.3 mi, 130° SE · 2,148 acres
Minuteman II ICBM (Attraction) — 35.5 mi, 226° SW
Immersive Reality Room (Attraction) — 35.5 mi, 229° SW
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 35.5 mi, 178° S
Cannon (Monument) — 35.8 mi, 225° SW
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 36.2 mi, 147° SE
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 36.2 mi, 147° SE
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 36.6 mi, 149° SE
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 39.1 mi, 336° NW
Roger Maris Museum (Museum) — 39.1 mi, 225° SW
Fire Museum (Museum) — 42.7 mi, 190° S
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 43.4 mi, 154° SE
Itasca State Park (State Park) — 45.1 mi, 092° E
Community Art Center (Arts Centre) — 48.0 mi, 046° NE
Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 49.3 mi, 091° E

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