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Knox City Missouri Map

Explore Knox City, 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 Knox City, Missouri

How to Use This Knox City, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	40.143651
Longitude	-92.009342
Population	191
Density	349.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	63446
Area Code	314
County Seat	Edina
School District	Knox County R-I School District

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About Knox City, Missouri

Knox City is a locality in Knox County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 191. The population density is 349.5 people per km². Knox City is located at 40.1437°N, 92.0093°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Knox City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 63446.

Knox City sustains its quiet presence upon the broad, undulating expanse of the Missouri prairie, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the setting sun in a single, lingering gulp of amber. It lies 30.5 miles east of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 96°T), and is situated 34.8 miles west-northwest of Quincy. Little Troublesome Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its banks fringed with thickets of brush that catch the morning frost and hold it against the rising heat. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Bee Ridge marks the boundary of the sky, a reminder of the tectonic patience that formed this fertile ground. The light here has a particular clarity, often turning the tall grasses into a sea of muted gold that ripples under the steady, persistent breath of the plains.

Agriculture remains the central pulse of Knox City, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the slow, deliberate turn of daily labor across the surrounding fields. Generations have worked this soil, building a life defined by the reliable rotation of crops and the plain-spoken endurance of those who call these plains home. Visitors looking for a moment of quiet reflection often travel the short distance to the Labelle Lake Conservation Area, or find a sense of stillness near the calm, reflective waters of New La Belle Lake. While the distant, deeper depressions like The Lords Bottom suggest a more dramatic topography elsewhere, the immediate character of Knox City is defined by the solid, unadorned dependability of the open land and the sturdy independence of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Labelle Lake Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 115° SE
Deer Ridge Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 065° NE
White Oak Bend Access (State Recreation Area) — 9.9 mi, 183° S
Tolona Access (State Recreation Area) — 15.7 mi, 112° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.9 mi, 223° SW · 3,906 acres
Gorin Schoolhouse Bell (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 339° N
Barnette Statue (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 339° N
Sunrise Mural (Public Artwork) — 23.4 mi, 339° N
Canton CB&Q Depot (Attraction) — 26.1 mi, 092° E
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 26.5 mi, 090° E
Wakonda State Park (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 110° E
Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.9 mi, 069° E · 10k acres
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 278° W
Ray Klinginsmith Amphitheater (Theatre) — 30.2 mi, 278° W
University Theatre (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 276° W
Truman State Art Gallery (Gallery) — 30.3 mi, 276° W
Gallery 104 (Gallery) — 30.5 mi, 277° W
Thousand Hills State Park (State Park) — 32.1 mi, 275° W
Dr. J.W. Well Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 34.1 mi, 132° SE
All Wars Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 112° E
History Museum on the Square (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 115° SE
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum (Museum) — 35.0 mi, 114° SE
Pioneer Historical Museum (Museum) — 37.1 mi, 022° N
Plaza 3 Cinema (Cinema) — 37.3 mi, 062° NE
Lost Canvas Gallery (Gallery) — 37.3 mi, 062° NE
Samuel F Miller House Museum (Museum) — 37.6 mi, 062° NE
Bay Island Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 43.5 mi, 130° SE

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