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Eminence Missouri Map

Explore Eminence, 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 Eminence, Missouri

How to Use This Eminence, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityEminence
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyShannon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.150604
Longitude-91.357635
Population515
Density105.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code65466
Area Code573
County SeatEminence
School DistrictEminence R-I School District

About Eminence, Missouri

Eminence is a locality in Shannon County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 515. The population density is 105.5 people per km². Eminence is located at 37.1506°N, 91.3576°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Eminence is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65466.

Eminence emerges from the rugged topography of the Ozarks where the Jacks Fork carves a serpentine path through limestone bluffs and dense hardwood timber. It lies 40.0 miles northeast of West Plains, MO (from West Plains, MO: bearing 43°T), and is situated 21.9 miles east-northeast of Mountain View. The landscape surrounding Eminence rises in steep, uneven slopes that culminate six miles away at the rugged crest of Jerktail Mountain, while the terrain dips into the quiet, shadowed depths of Coppermine Hollow. Sunlight filters through the canopy of Clow State Forest, casting long, shifting patterns upon the earth, and the air carries a crisp, mineral quality that lingers long after the sun dips below the horizon. Travelers seeking the stillness of the water often find their way to Buttin Rock Access, where the flow of the river creates a rhythmic, low-frequency hum that defines the auditory character of the valley.

Economic life in Eminence remains tethered to the land, drawing strength from the timber industry and the seasonal influx of visitors who arrive to navigate the waterways or hike the adjacent trails. The history of the region is written in the hard-won persistence of those who settled these hills, building a life that demands a practical, plain-spoken resilience. While Nichols Lake offers a more static, reflective surface fourteen miles from the center of activity, the local identity is firmly anchored to the movement of the river and the cycles of the changing seasons. Daily life in Eminence proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, reflecting a culture that values the quiet observation of the natural world over the frantic urgency found elsewhere.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Horseshoe Horse (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 336° NW
  • Buttin Rock Access (State Recreation Area) — 0.1 mi, 348° N
  • Cross Country Trail Rides (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 058° NE
  • Angeline Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 003° N
  • Ozark National Scenic Riverways (Wild & Scenic River) — 2.2 mi, 070° E · 53k acres
  • Rocky Creek Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 180° S
  • Prairie Hollow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 068° E
  • Shut-In Mountain Fens (Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 115° SE
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 7.2 mi, 180° S · 1.5M acres
  • Nancy B. Altvater Thorny Mountain (Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 111° E
  • Current River State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 343° N
  • Welch Spring (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Eleven Point, Missouri Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 22.7 mi, 182° S · 15k acres
  • Big Spring (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Irish Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 mi, 162° S · 17k acres
  • Cupola Pond National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 28.2 mi, 149° SE · 160 acres
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 339° N
  • Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial (Monument) — 33.9 mi, 031° NE
  • The Deer Statue (Attraction) — 35.0 mi, 344° N
  • Dent county museum (Museum) — 35.5 mi, 345° N
  • SHS Tiger Tank (Monument) — 35.7 mi, 343° N
  • Taum Sauk Nature Museum (Museum) — 38.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Bell Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.8 mi, 038° NE · 9,183 acres
  • Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 58.1 mi, 187° S
  • U.S. Army Engineer, Chemical, and Military Police Museum (Museum) — 58.3 mi, 315° NW
  • Ozark Actors Theatre (Theatre) — 59.6 mi, 338° N
  • Hawkins Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 60.2 mi, 023° NE
  • Crawford County Historical (Museum) — 63.1 mi, 357° N
  • Huck's Cove (Theme Park) — 65.6 mi, 059° NE
  • Council Ring (Theatre) — 65.8 mi, 058° NE

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About This Eminence Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eminence, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.150604, -91.357635. 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 Eminence includes the ZIP code (65466), telephone area code (573), county seat of Shannon County (Eminence), and school district assignment (Eminence 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 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.