Amsterdam Missouri Map
Explore Amsterdam, Missouri, 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 Amsterdam, Missouri
How to Use This Amsterdam, Missouri Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Amsterdam, Missouri. 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 Missouri 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 Amsterdam.
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 | Amsterdam |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Bates County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.349742 |
| Longitude | -94.589122 |
| Population | 218 |
| Density | 147.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64723 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Butler |
| School District | Miami R-I School District |
About Amsterdam, Missouri
Amsterdam is a locality in Bates County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 218. The population density is 147.4 people per km². Amsterdam is located at 38.3497°N, 94.5891°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Amsterdam is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64723.Amsterdam reveals itself as a quiet expanse of prairie land where the horizon stretches wide, marked by the modest rise of Summers Mound just a mile away. It lies 32.1 miles south of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 186°T), and is situated 19.3 miles south-southeast of Louisburg. The landscape is defined by the steady, unadorned character of the plains, where the land drains toward the nearby Mulberry Creek, its path cutting a thin, verdant line through the otherwise open fields. When the light of late afternoon slants low across the tall grasses, the earth takes on a pale, burnished quality, grounding the wide Missouri sky in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. The air here holds a crisp, dry clarity that carries the scent of turned soil and distant, drying hay, emphasizing the vast, unobstructed reach of the horizon.
Economic life in Amsterdam remains deeply tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where agricultural labor dictates the daily pace. History is etched into the very layout of the grid, a reflection of the rail-centered expansion that once defined the aspirations of these plains. Residents look toward the nearby La Cygne Wildlife Area as a primary connection to the local ecosystem, a space that preserves the quietude of the wetlands near La Cygne Lake. Life in Amsterdam persists with a plain-spoken resilience, a community that observes the passage of time through the cycles of planting and harvest rather than the frantic motion of the world beyond its borders.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- La Cygne Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 295° NW
- Linn County Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 273° W
- Linn Valley Lakes Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 285° W
- Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.1 mi, 190° S · 15k acres
- Marais Des Cygne Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 222° SW
- World War 2 Memorial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 269° W
- Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 11.2 mi, 134° SE
- Louisburg-middlecreek State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 11.6 mi, 338° N
- Miami State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.6 mi, 294° NW
- Middle Creek Lake Park (State Park) — 11.9 mi, 337° NW
- Lt. Charles Garrison Memorial (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 077° E
- Louisburg Cider Mill (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 334° NW
- John Brown (Public Artwork) — 22.5 mi, 297° NW
- B&B Theatres (Cinema) — 24.4 mi, 028° NE
- Hillsdale State Park (State Park) — 27.1 mi, 320° NW
- Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 30.8 mi, 209° SW
- Bird Watching Blind (Viewpoint) — 31.5 mi, 350° N
- Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.5 mi, 125° SE · 3,906 acres
- Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 31.7 mi, 350° N
- Ensor Park and Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 339° N
- Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport (Historic Ruins) — 34.2 mi, 003° N
- ATSF Caboose (Attraction) — 35.7 mi, 262° W
- Gardner Historical Museum (Museum) — 36.9 mi, 330° NW
- Eva Reynolds Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 37.0 mi, 354° N
- Wonderscope Children Museum (Museum) — 38.6 mi, 355° N
- The Rice Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 38.9 mi, 356° N
- The White Theatre (Theatre) — 39.5 mi, 355° N
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About This Amsterdam Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Amsterdam, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.349742, -94.589122. 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 Amsterdam includes the ZIP code (64723), telephone area code (816), county seat of Bates County (Butler), and school district assignment (Miami R-I 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. |
