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Galt Missouri Map

Explore Galt, 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 Galt, Missouri

How to Use This Galt, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	40.128627
Longitude	-93.386881
Population	168
Density	226.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	64641
Area Code	816
County Seat	Trenton
School District	Grundy County R-V School District

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About Galt, Missouri

Galt is a locality in Grundy County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 168. The population density is 226.8 people per km². Galt is located at 40.1286°N, 93.3869°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Galt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64641.

Galt sits amidst the quiet, expansive reach of the Missouri plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that feels immense and indifferent. It lies 42.7 miles west of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 264°T), and is situated 12.6 miles east-northeast of Trenton. Little Medicine Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of brush and timber that offers the only vertical relief against the relentless horizon. The soil here is heavy and dark, a foundation for the vast, seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the cadence of the days. During the late afternoon, the light turns a bruised, singular gold, catching the dust of the fields and illuminating the way the landscape holds onto the heat long after the sun has dipped low.

History in Galt is written in the slow reclamation of the land by the weather and the quiet persistence of those who remain to tend it. The economy remains rooted in the deep productivity of the surrounding acreage, a legacy of the agricultural ambition that first brought people to these plains. Ten miles away, the Locust Creek Conservation Area preserves a fragment of the wilder, unplowed character that once defined the entire region, standing in stark contrast to the ordered symmetry of the nearby crops. Travelers who find themselves five miles from the stillness of Curtis Upper Lake might notice how the silence here is not empty, but heavy with the weight of long, uninterrupted years of labor and the steady, plain-spoken rhythm of a life governed by the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Locust Creek Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 076° E
Lake Park (Local Park) — 10.1 mi, 253° W
Mockingbird Hill Access (State Recreation Area) — 13.6 mi, 254° W
Crowder State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 262° W
Punkin Center Access (State Recreation Area) — 17.8 mi, 223° SW
Poosey Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.2 mi, 231° SW
Mercer County Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 331° NW
Pershing State Park (State Park) — 22.6 mi, 161° S
Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 23.1 mi, 203° SW
American War Mothers Memorial (Public Artwork) — 26.8 mi, 160° S
Marion Township History (Monument) — 27.5 mi, 344° N
War Memorial (Monument) — 28.7 mi, 145° SE
South Crawford School (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 30.8 mi, 072° E
East Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 31.9 mi, 251° W
Lyman and Harriet Wight Home Site (Historic Ruins) — 33.5 mi, 251° W
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.8 mi, 167° S · 22k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.3 mi, 149° SE · 3,906 acres
Swan Lake Amphitheater (Theatre) — 36.6 mi, 167° S
Walt Disney Hometown Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 141° SE
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 36.8 mi, 141° SE
J.C. Penney Museum (Museum) — 41.8 mi, 231° SW
Gallery 104 (Gallery) — 42.7 mi, 084° E
Truman State Art Gallery (Gallery) — 42.8 mi, 084° E
Prairie Trails Museum (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 005° N
Wayne County Museum Library (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 005° N
Bessie's Barn (Attraction) — 47.1 mi, 027° NE
Historical and Coal Mining Museum (Museum) — 49.6 mi, 033° NE

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