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Fairfax Missouri Map

Explore Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, Missouri

How to Use This Fairfax, Missouri Map

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

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	Fairfax
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Atchison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.338609
Longitude	-95.393314
Population	648
Density	538.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	64446
Area Code	816
County Seat	Rock Port
School District	Fairfax R-III School District

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About Fairfax, Missouri

Fairfax is a locality in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 648. The population density is 538.1 people per km². Fairfax is located at 40.3386°N, 95.3933°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fairfax is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64446.

Fairfax rests upon the expansive, productive earth of the Missouri plains, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a vast, unobstructed dominion over the fields. It lies 27.4 miles west of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 269°T), and is situated 33.8 miles southeast of Nebraska City. The Tarkio River moves with a quiet, persistent gravity only one mile away, carving a modest path through the silt and soil that define this agricultural landscape. To the west, the distant silhouettes of Pigeon Ridge rise against the sunset, providing a jagged counterpoint to the flat, fertile grids of corn and soybean that characterize the region. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain dips into the quiet seclusion of Angel Hollow, while the waters of Happy Hollow Lake gather in a nearby basin, reflecting the changing temperaments of the Midwestern clouds.

Fairfax sustains itself through the rhythm of the harvest and the steady, unadorned labor of those who tend the surrounding acreage. The history of the locality is written in the furrows of the land and the endurance of its people, who have long looked toward the Deroin Bend Conservation Area to observe the persistent cycles of native wildlife and prairie grasses. Life in Fairfax maintains a measured pace, dictated more by the arrival of the seasons and the demands of the soil than by the frantic velocity of distant metropolitan centers. Here, the air carries a distinct, earthy clarity, and the evenings settle with a profound stillness that allows the weight of the day to dissipate into the darkening fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Deroin Bend Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 225° SW
Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 9.1 mi, 226° SW
Rock Port Rest Area & Missouri Welcome Center (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 295° NW
Dinosaur (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 174° S
Bilby Ranch Lake Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 091° E
Brownville State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.0 mi, 286° W
Museum of Missouri River History (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 286° W
Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 286° W
Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 286° W
Brownville Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 286° W
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.8 mi, 160° S · 15k acres
Big Lake State Park (State Park) — 17.1 mi, 173° S
Kansas Bend (State Recreation Area) — 18.5 mi, 300° NW
PSC Theatre & Auditorium (Theatre) — 20.2 mi, 298° NW
Peru State College Historical Marker (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 298° NW
Richardson County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 210° SW
Richardson County Military History Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 210° SW
John Philip Falter Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 210° SW
Leary Site (Historic Ruins) — 23.3 mi, 180° S
First Oil Well Historical Marker (Monument) — 23.9 mi, 218° SW
The Rose Theatre (Theatre) — 27.4 mi, 089° E
Sinister Sidney (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 336° NW
Earth Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 32.4 mi, 315° NW
HCC Art at the Barn (Arts Centre) — 34.5 mi, 187° S
Osage Orange Grove (Viewpoint) — 34.6 mi, 313° NW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.9 mi, 124° SE · 3,906 acres

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