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Rives Missouri Map

Explore Rives, 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 Rives, Missouri

How to Use This Rives, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	36.09368
Longitude	-90.013424
Population	42
Density	44.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	63855, 63875
Area Code	816
County Seat	Kennett
School District	Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District

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About Rives, Missouri

Rives is a locality in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 42. The population density is 44.4 people per km². Rives is located at 36.0937°N, 90.0134°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rives is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 63855, 63875.

Rives unfolds across the flat, fertile expanse of the Bootheel, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant peak. It lies 10.1 miles south-southeast of Kennett, MO (from Kennett, MO: bearing 167°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-northwest of Gosnell. The earth here is dark and heavy, a testament to the ancient silt that defines this low-lying landscape, and the air carries a persistent, humid weight that softens the edges of the afternoon. A mile from the center, the waters of Elk Chute Ditch trace a quiet, purposeful line through the fields, acting as a reminder of the constant work required to keep the soil productive. Eight miles to the west, the faint, hazy suggestion of Sand Ridge rises against the sky, providing the only vertical relief in a world defined by the horizontal. On clear evenings, the light catches the moisture rising from the ground, turning the fields into a blurred wash of gold and deep green before the indigo of dusk settles in.

Rives draws its character from the rhythms of agriculture, where the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of the day. The proximity to the Hornersville Swamp Conservation Area, just four miles away, offers a glimpse into the wilder, untamed remnants of the region, where the dense growth stands in contrast to the manicured order of the surrounding cotton and soybean rows. History here is marked by the labor of those who cleared the timber and drained the land to make way for the plow, a legacy that remains visible in the steady, pragmatic pace of life in Rives. Further afield, the stillness of Swan Hole waits nine miles away, a quiet pocket of water that reflects the changing clouds. There is a profound, unadorned honesty in the way the local economy anchors itself to the earth, creating a life that is measured not by grand gestures, but by the reliability of the season and the endurance of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hornersville Swamp Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 236° SW
Big Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 200° S
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 247° SW
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.5 mi, 219° SW · 22k acres
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.7 mi, 217° SW · 2,280 acres
Jones outdoor Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 345° N
Hulk-46 Memorial (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 163° S
Linebacker 2 Memorial (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 163° S
Blytheville Youth Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 10.8 mi, 154° SE
Saint Francis Sunken Lands (State Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 329° NW
Cooter Auxillary Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 13.5 mi, 107° E
Frisbee Cutoff Access (State Recreation Area) — 17.3 mi, 349° N
Shady Grove Church (Historic Ruins) — 17.4 mi, 192° S
Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.0 mi, 132° SE · 43k acres
John Sappington Marmaduke Memorial Sign (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 287° W
Hemingway-Pfieffer Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 333° NW
Pfeiffer Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 333° NW
Fort Pillow (State Park) — 32.4 mi, 164° S
Malden Army Airfield Museum (Museum) — 35.0 mi, 002° N
Dyer County Historical Society (Museum) — 35.4 mi, 096° E
Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 36.1 mi, 066° NE
Caboose (Attraction) — 36.2 mi, 057° NE
Dyess Colony Museum (Museum) — 36.6 mi, 198° S
Johnny Cash Boyhood Home (Attraction) — 36.7 mi, 201° S
Reelfoot (State Park) — 37.3 mi, 057° NE
Doughboy Statue (Public Artwork) — 42.5 mi, 246° SW
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 51.1 mi, 335° NW · 1.5M acres
Billy Tripp's Mindfield (Attraction) — 54.3 mi, 129° SE
The Crossing Amphitheater (Theatre) — 58.5 mi, 160° S

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