Explore Zumbrota, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Zumbrota, 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 Zumbrota.
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 | Zumbrota |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Goodhue County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.294132 |
| Longitude | -92.669081 |
| Population | 3,726 |
| Density | 509.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 55992 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| County Seat | Red Wing |
| School District | Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District |
Zumbrota occupies a basin where the landscape shifts from level prairie to the fractured, undulating terrain that precedes the rise of distant elevations like West Florence Ridge. It lies 19.7 miles south-southwest of Red Wing, MN (from Red Wing, MN: bearing 200°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Pine Island. Bitter Creek carves a persistent path through the limestone-heavy earth, its waters tracing a route that has anchored the geography of the settlement for generations. The air here holds a crisp, dry quality, especially as autumn light catches the turning leaves of the hardwood trees that define the local horizon. Residents walk paths that lead toward the tranquility of Covered Bridge Park, where the architecture of a bygone era still spans the flow of the water, offering a quiet vantage point to observe the slow, deliberate change of the seasons across the fields.
Zumbrota emerged from the necessity of trade and transit, evolving from a frontier stop into a center defined by its agricultural roots and the steady industry of its people. While the distant, expansive reaches of the Richard J Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest offer a wilder, rugged contrast to the manicured farmlands, the local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the modest commerce of the plains. Life in Zumbrota moves with a grounded, predictable cadence, influenced by the proximity of Bear Valley and the quiet stillness of Shady Lake. There is a distinct, enduring resilience in the way the local architecture persists against the long, deep winters, maintaining a character that values utility and community above the frenetic pace found elsewhere in the state.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Zumbrota, Minnesota. Coordinates: 44.294132, -92.669081. 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 Zumbrota includes the ZIP code (55992), telephone area code (218), county seat of Goodhue County (Red Wing), and school district assignment (Zumbrota-Mazeppa 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |