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Tipton Missouri Map

Explore Tipton, 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 Tipton, Missouri

How to Use This Tipton, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	38.655578
Longitude	-92.779915
Population	2,920
Density	539.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65081
Area Code	573
County Seat	California
School District	Tipton R-VI School District

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About Tipton, Missouri

Tipton is a locality in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,920. The population density is 539.2 people per km². Tipton is located at 38.6556°N, 92.7799°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tipton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65081.

Tipton emerges from the vast, golden-hued expanse of the Missouri plains as a collection of sturdy brick facades and wide, intersecting streets that hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun begins its descent. It lies 24.4 miles east of Sedalia, MO (from Sedalia, MO: bearing 98°T), and is situated 11.7 miles west of California. The landscape surrounding Tipton is defined by an open, agrarian character where the earth rolls in slow, rhythmic swells toward the horizon, occasionally broken by the quiet, shaded corridors of Smiley Creek a mile to the west. Five miles away, the silhouette of Reno Hill rises as a singular, soft-edged interruption in the flat skyline, catching the pale, violet light of dusk. Nearer to the center of life here, the quietude of Unknown Park offers a thin margin of wilder growth where the tall grasses shiver in the prevailing wind, grounding the atmosphere in a sense of stillness that defines the regional temper.

Tipton carries the weight of a settlement forged by the iron tracks that once dictated the movement of grain and goods across the mid-continental interior. The local economy remains tethered to the fertility of the surrounding soil, a legacy of the German and Bohemian families who recognized the value of these deep, dark fields generations ago. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, favoring the plain-spoken habits of a people who measure time by the harvest rather than the clock. While the recreational pull of the Lake of the Ozarks draws travelers toward the south, Tipton maintains a self-contained dignity, its identity preserved in the modest, well-kept homes and the enduring, functional architecture that refuses to be anything other than what it is.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 115° SE
City Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 166° S
Manito Lake Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 195° S
Hooper Institute Historical Marker (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 086° E
Lamine River Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 274° W
Fair Mural (Public Artwork) — 11.6 mi, 097° E
Fairground Gate (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 097° E
Katy Trail (State Park) — 14.3 mi, 318° NW
Kahrs-Boger Park (State Park) — 18.6 mi, 253° W
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 008° N
Harley Park Lookout (Viewpoint) — 22.0 mi, 003° N
Kemper Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 005° N
Old MKT Railroad Bridge (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 004° N
Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.5 mi, 051° NE
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.7 mi, 030° NE · 32k acres
Schnabel Woods Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 23.9 mi, 052° NE
Burr Oak (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 045° NE
Boathenge (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 062° NE
Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 26.5 mi, 276° W
Stauffacher Theatre (Theatre) — 26.5 mi, 276° W
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 276° W
Stark Caverns (Attraction) — 27.6 mi, 158° S
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 29.0 mi, 085° E · 1.5M acres
GQT Capital 8 (Cinema) — 29.0 mi, 099° E
Access Arts (Arts Centre) — 31.4 mi, 044° NE
Museum of Anthropology (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 051° NE
Cedar Creek Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 33.5 mi, 074° E · 42 acres
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 67.0 mi, 341° N · 22k acres

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