Ravanna, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Ravanna, Mercer County.
| City | Ravanna |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Mercer |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.45501 |
| Longitude | -93.465496 |
| Population | 68 |
| Density | 6.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Ravanna is a locality in Mercer County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 68. The population density is 6.1 people per km². Ravanna is located at 40.4550°N, 93.4655°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64673.
Ravanna rests in a quiet corner of Mercer County, where the land begins its slow, thoughtful roll toward the northern horizon. It lies 67.6 miles south-west of Ottumwa, IA (from Ottumwa, IA: bearing 235°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-north-east of Princeton. Here, the fields are a patchwork of greens and golds, stitched together by the whisper of wind through the tall prairie grasses that cling to the edges of cultivated land. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of weathered farmers, stand sentinel over the gentle slopes, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a silent, shimmering dance. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of freshly tilled soil and the distant, sweet perfume of wildflowers, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this unassuming place. The story of Ravanna is written in the deep, rich soil that has sustained its people for generations. Founded by those who sought to tame the wild prairie, its early economy was built on the sweat of the brow, coaxing corn and soybeans from the earth. While the boom-and-bust cycles of larger towns may have passed it by, Ravanna retains a steadfast character, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the turning of seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. The faint echo of horse-drawn plows still seems to linger in the quiet mornings, a subtle hum beneath the steady drone of modern tractors, and in the long, clear evenings, the sky above Ravanna unfolds in a breathtaking expanse of stars, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this rural landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ravanna, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ravanna and Mercer County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ravanna is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Ravanna is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |