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Virginia Minnesota Map

Explore Virginia, 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 Virginia, Minnesota

How to Use This Virginia, Minnesota Map

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

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	Virginia
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	St. Louis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	47.527955
Longitude	-92.517602
Population	8,421
Density	173.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	55792, 55777
Area Code	218
County Seat	Duluth
School District	Rock Ridge Public Schools

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About Virginia, Minnesota

Virginia is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,421. The population density is 173.2 people per km². Virginia is located at 47.5280°N, 92.5176°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Virginia is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 55792, 55777.

Virginia occupies a rugged expanse of the North Woods where the earth holds the weight of ancient stone and deep winter stillness. It lies 19.9 miles east-northeast of Hibbing, MN (from Hibbing, MN: bearing 70°T), and is situated 4.2 miles north of Eveleth. The East Two River cuts a path through the landscape, its dark current reflecting the low, heavy clouds that often gather over the region. Virginia Lake provides a quiet basin of water near the center of the settlement, mirroring the pines that stand in dense, silent clusters. Four miles away, the Laurentian Divide marks a significant rise in the terrain, separating the watersheds and defining the horizon with its steady, unyielding silhouette. The air here tastes of pine needles and damp soil, a sharp clarity that lingers long after the sun dips below the tree line.

Iron ore extraction once drove the pulse of the region, drawing laborers from across the globe to toil in the deep, red earth. The legacy of these mining operations remains etched into the local economy, which has since pivoted toward a broader mix of service, education, and light industrial work. Virginia grew from the grit of these extractive industries, developing a resilience that mirrors the hard, mineral-rich ground beneath the surface. Generations of families built their lives around the cycles of the mines, fostering a culture of endurance that persists in the modern era. Today, the economy relies on the steady rhythm of local businesses and public services that sustain the population. People here understand the value of a day’s honest labor, keeping their heads down and their hands busy as the seasons turn.

The cultural character of Virginia reflects a blend of Scandinavian and Indigenous influences, layered over a century of hard-won progress. Residents gather at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the passage of time and honor those who served, finding common ground in the shared space of the outdoors. The town serves as a hub for the surrounding region, where the pace of life favors steady persistence over frantic movement. Among those who have walked these streets, Bob Dylan stands as a singular figure, having spent his early childhood years in Virginia before his music echoed across the wider world. The local spirit remains quiet and observant, much like the landscape itself, finding beauty in the stark transition between the seasons. Every winter, the frost settles over the rooftops, binding the community together through the long, cold months.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 266° W
Oldtown-Finntown Overlook (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 262° W
Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle (State Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 178° S
Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 260° W
Remembering Marty Mural (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 253° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 290° W
Virginia Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 273° W
Bebsy Pepelnjack Memorial (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 221° SW
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 2.6 mi, 345° N · 2.1M acres
Laurentian Divide (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 341° N
First House (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 195° S
South Grove Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 253° W
Baldwin 1910 steam locomotive 806 (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 275° W
Iron Range Historical Society (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 102° E
Gnome Town (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 092° E
Great Scott State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 251° W
Sturgeon River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.1 mi, 350° N
Minnesota Museum of Mining (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 261° W
Longyear First Diamond Drill Site (Historic Ruins) — 18.8 mi, 084° E
Paulucci Space Theatre (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 249° W
Hibbing Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 250° W
Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park (State Park) — 23.6 mi, 029° NE
Soudan Mine Historical Marker (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 032° NE
Kabetogama Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 27.6 mi, 354° N · 68k acres
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.7 mi, 014° N · 1.1M acres
Brandenburg Gallery (Gallery) — 39.9 mi, 049° NE
Ely State Theater (Cinema) — 40.0 mi, 049° NE
Ely-Winton History Museum (Museum) — 41.0 mi, 050° NE
Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 45.5 mi, 330° NW
Voyageurs National Park (National Park) — 53.3 mi, 002° N · 130k acres

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