Explore New London, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New London, 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 New London.
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 | New London |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Ralls County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.585322 |
| Longitude | -91.400984 |
| Population | 943 |
| Density | 524.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 63459 |
| Area Code | 314 |
| County Seat | New London |
| School District | Ralls County R-II School District |
New London emerges from the landscape as a collection of quiet, sturdy structures anchored to the Missouri earth. It lies 8.8 miles south-southwest of Hannibal, MO (from Hannibal, MO: bearing 195°T), and is situated 15.8 miles south-southeast of Palmyra. Turkey Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the surrounding fields just a mile away, its presence marked by a shift in the density of the brush and the sudden, cool dampness that clings to the low ground during the early hours. To the distant horizon, the silhouette of Cedar Ridge defines the limit of the view, a faint, jagged line that seems to hold the sky in place as the sun descends. The light here acts with a particular, lingering weight, turning the dust of the local roads into a fine, golden powder that settles over the fences and the dry, tall grasses of the meadows.
New London carries the quiet gravity of a place built on the steady cycles of the land, where the local economy maintains an intimate, cautious relationship with the rhythm of the seasons. The nearby Indian Camp Access offers a patch of preserved quietude, serving as a reminder of the terrain as it existed before the grid of regional roads and fields took hold. While Rickey Hollow deepens the contours of the landscape seven miles out, the daily life of New London remains focused on the immediate, practical concerns of the county seat, where the pace is governed by the turning of the agricultural calendar rather than the frantic pulse of the cities. Even the water at Charles Ransdell Lake, situated five miles away, reflects this stillness, acting as a mirror for the vast, open skies that define this portion of the interior plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New London, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.585322, -91.400984. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for New London includes the ZIP code (63459), telephone area code (314), county seat of Ralls County (New London), and school district assignment (Ralls County R-II School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |