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Mountain View Missouri Map

Explore Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, Missouri

How to Use This Mountain View, Missouri Map

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

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	Mountain View
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Howell County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.995332
Longitude	-91.703755
Population	2,533
Density	260.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65548
Area Code	573
County Seat	West Plains
School District	Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District

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About Mountain View, Missouri

Mountain View is a locality in Howell County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,533. The population density is 260.9 people per km². Mountain View is located at 36.9953°N, 91.7038°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mountain View is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65548.

Mountain View emerges from the limestone-heavy soil of the Ozark plateau where the steady, cool currents of Jam Up Creek carve a quiet path through the surrounding woodland. It lies 20.2 miles north-northeast of West Plains, MO (from West Plains, MO: bearing 24°T), and is situated 14.7 miles east of Willow Springs. The terrain here is defined by a slow, rhythmic upheaval of earth, punctuated by the distant silhouette of High Hill rising against the horizon like a soft, permanent shadow. To the north, the elevation shifts into the uneven character of the interior highlands, while the deep, verdant basin of Panther Hollow holds the morning mist in its limestone grip long after the sun has climbed high. The air in Mountain View carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a sharpness that speaks to the transition between the dense, ancient timberlands and the cleared, grassy expanses that define the local topography.

Industry in Mountain View finds its footing in the resilience of the local timber and manufacturing trades, reflecting a tradition of labor that has long anchored the regional economy. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of those who understand the cycle of the seasons, often punctuated by the quiet vigilance of the Mountain View Towersite, which keeps watch over the surrounding timber from its vantage point above the canopy. Residents often look toward the broader expanse of the Ozarks, perhaps venturing toward the quiet reaches of the Alley Spring State Forest to witness the deep, clear waters that mirror the sky. The character of the locale remains plain-spoken and steady, a reflection of the hard-won independence found in this inland territory where the connection to the land provides the primary measure of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mountain View Towersite (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 269° W
Barn Hollow Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 003° N
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.8 mi, 011° N · 53k acres
South Prong Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 342° N
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 11.9 mi, 102° E · 1.5M acres
Eleven Point, Missouri Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.2 mi, 146° SE · 15k acres
Howell County War Memorial (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 202° S
Grizzly Statue (Public Artwork) — 20.2 mi, 205° SW
Polly the Parrot (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 202° S
Civil War Skirmish (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 204° SW
Cross Country Trail Rides (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 060° NE
Current River State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 032° NE
Prairie Hollow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 27.3 mi, 062° NE
Devils Backbone Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.2 mi, 234° SW · 6,691 acres
Welch Spring (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 015° N
Grand Gulf State Park (State Park) — 30.5 mi, 175° S
Irish Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.7 mi, 122° SE · 17k acres
Mark Twain Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 34.4 mi, 128° SE · 910 acres
Cupola Pond National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 36.3 mi, 112° E · 160 acres
Big Spring (Attraction) — 39.4 mi, 094° E
The Deer Statue (Attraction) — 45.2 mi, 012° N
Dent county museum (Museum) — 45.9 mi, 012° N
Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 48.6 mi, 165° S
U.S. Army Engineer, Chemical, and Military Police Museum (Museum) — 56.5 mi, 337° NW
Taum Sauk Nature Museum (Museum) — 60.3 mi, 053° NE
Willie Lee (Historic Ruins) — 63.3 mi, 251° W
Old Stagecoach Stop (Museum) — 63.7 mi, 335° NW
Ozark Actors Theatre (Theatre) — 66.0 mi, 357° N
Ruined Building (Historic Ruins) — 67.9 mi, 253° W
Ritz 7 (Cinema) — 70.1 mi, 312° NW

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