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Elida Ohio Map

Explore Elida, Ohio, 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 Elida, Ohio

How to Use This Elida, Ohio Map

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

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	Elida
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Allen County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.788662
Longitude	-84.203839
Population	1,923
Density	673.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	45807
Area Code	234, 330
County Seat	Lima
School District	Elida Local School District

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About Elida, Ohio

Elida is a locality in Allen County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,923. The population density is 673.8 people per km². Elida is located at 40.7887°N, 84.2038°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Elida is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45807.

Elida emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Ohio plains where the low horizon swallows the sun in a haze of amber and dust. It lies 6.1 miles west-northwest of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 302°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-southeast of Delphos. The Ottawa River carves a sluggish, winding path through the silt-heavy earth nearby, its banks fringed with thickets that hold the damp scent of cooling mud long after the heat of the afternoon has faded. To the west, the quiet silhouette of Mount Lookout barely disturbs the line where sky meets field, a distant anchor for a landscape defined by the relentless, horizontal reach of farmland. Only three miles away, the quiet waters of Long Pool offer a glassy mirror to the migrating birds, while the shaded canopy of Herman Woodlands provides a brief, cool respite from the open exposure of the surrounding acreage.

Elida carries the weight of a settlement forged by the steady hands of those who broke the stubborn prairie soil, building an economy that remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of planting and harvest. The local character is shaped by a quiet, industrious pragmatism, where the seasonal turning of the crops dictates the pace of life more effectively than any clock. Grain elevators stand as the primary sentinels of the skyline, reflecting a legacy of agricultural labor that has persisted through generations of change. Residents navigate a world where the primary landmarks are the enduring presence of the soil and the slow, deliberate work of maintaining a life in the interior of the continent, far removed from the clamor of coastal life and defined instead by the vast, open silence of the Midwestern interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Herman Woodlands (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 189° S
Tamarac Golf Club (Park) — 3.0 mi, 149° SE
Delphos Golf Club (Park) — 3.1 mi, 260° W
Regal Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 144° SE
Faurot Park (Local Park) — 5.4 mi, 136° SE
Collett Street Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 134° SE
Kendrick Woods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 245° SW
Nickel Plate 779 (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 120° SE
Pickrell Property Acquisition (Local Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 156° SE
Bird Bath (Public Artwork) — 8.0 mi, 119° SE
Allen County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 8.6 mi, 118° SE
Golf at Sugar Creek (Local Recreation) — 11.1 mi, 082° E
St. Anthony's Cemetery marker (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 036° NE
Christ on the Cross (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 036° NE
White Feather's Town (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 195° S
Old Quarry Pump house (Historic Ruins) — 13.3 mi, 044° NE
Riverside Art Center (Gallery) — 15.1 mi, 178° S
Lock Number 14 (Historic Ruins) — 15.6 mi, 214° SW
Shannon Theater (Cinema) — 17.8 mi, 066° NE
Elzay Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 19.9 mi, 094° E
Grand Lake St Marys State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 213° SW
Indian Lake State Park (State Park) — 24.4 mi, 140° SE
New Bremen Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.9 mi, 201° S
Bicycle Museum of America (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 201° S
Findlay Art League (Arts Centre) — 33.6 mi, 059° NE
Fisher/Wall Gallery (Gallery) — 33.6 mi, 059° NE
Hester Powell Grimm Theatre (Theatre) — 34.1 mi, 057° NE
Brenner Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.1 mi, 057° NE
Mazza Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 057° NE
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 73.7 mi, 044° NE · 21k acres

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