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Galena Missouri Map

Explore Galena, 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 Galena, Missouri

How to Use This Galena, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	36.805338
Longitude	-93.466579
Population	455
Density	235.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65656
Area Code	417
County Seat	Galena
School District	Galena R-II School District

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About Galena, Missouri

Galena is a locality in Stone County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 455. The population density is 235.5 people per km². Galena is located at 36.8053°N, 93.4666°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Galena is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65656.

Galena occupies a quiet corner of the Ozark landscape where the land folds into itself, defined by the persistent, winding presence of the James River. It lies 17.7 miles northwest of Branson, MO (from Branson, MO: bearing 309°T), and is situated 19.0 miles south-southwest of Nixa. {SYSTEM_NAVIGATION} The terrain around Galena is characterized by the rugged limestone bluffs and deep, narrow depressions like Canady Hill Hollow, which catch the morning mist and hold it against the limestone until the sun climbs high enough to burn it away. The earth here is thin and rocky, supporting dense stands of oak and hickory that change from a muted, dusty green in the heat of August to a sharp, brittle bronze as the year wanes. Life in Galena moves in cadence with the water, as the river cuts a deliberate path through the bedrock, carving out a slow, constant rhythm that dictates the pace of the days.

History in Galena is marked by the enduring weight of the county seat, a place where the administrative pulse of Stone County beats with a plain-spoken, deliberate gravity. The economy has long drawn sustenance from the land, transitioning from the early reliance on river trade and local milling to a modern existence tied to the nearby reach of Table Rock Lake, which draws those seeking the quietude of the water. Residents often gather at the Cox (Ralph) Memorial Access, a simple point of entry to the river that serves as a communal threshold between the town and the wilder stretches of the valley. While the world beyond the hills moves with a different velocity, Galena retains a stubborn, self-contained character, defined by the limestone foundations of its architecture and the persistent, quiet labor of those who call these wooded slopes home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cox (Ralph) Memorial Access (State Recreation Area) — 0.3 mi, 102° E
Table Rock Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.0 mi, 179° S
Kerr (H. L.) Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.6 mi, 012° N
Table Rock Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.3 mi, 234° SW
Jessie Hollow Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 187° S
Wire Road Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 325° NW
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 8.0 mi, 181° S · 1.5M acres
Holland State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.1 mi, 038° NE
Piney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.4 mi, 214° SW · 8,184 acres
Elite Cinema III (Cinema) — 14.4 mi, 136° SE
Branson IMAX (Cinema) — 14.5 mi, 136° SE
Pierce Arrow Theater (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 136° SE
Waltzing Waters (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 138° SE
World's Largest Toy Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 138° SE
Hollywood Wax Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 138° SE
Castle of Chaos & Hannah's Maze of Mirrors (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 138° SE
Ride The Ducks (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 135° SE
The Runaway Mountain Coaster (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 141° SE
Grand Country Resort (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 134° SE
Grand Country Fun Spot (Theme Park) — 16.2 mi, 134° SE
Celebrity Car Museum (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 133° SE
Table Rock State Park (State Park) — 17.0 mi, 150° SE
Branson Ghosts & Legends (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 129° SE
Historic Owen Theatre (Arts Centre) — 17.8 mi, 129° SE
Sigel's First Position (Registered Battlefield) — 19.6 mi, 011° N
Sigel's Second Position (Registered Battlefield) — 19.9 mi, 009° N
Sigel's Final Position (Viewpoint) — 20.2 mi, 009° N
Sharp Farm site (Historic Ruins) — 20.3 mi, 009° N
Roaring River State Park (State Park) — 23.1 mi, 232° SW
Hercules-Glades Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.9 mi, 105° E · 12k acres

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