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Gilboa Ohio Map

Explore Gilboa, 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 Gilboa, Ohio

How to Use This Gilboa, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	41.018108
Longitude	-83.921886
Population	168
Density	495.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	45875
Area Code	234, 330
County Seat	Ottawa
School District	Pandora-Gilboa Local School District

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About Gilboa, Ohio

Gilboa is a locality in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 168. The population density is 495.2 people per km². Gilboa is located at 41.0181°N, 83.9219°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Gilboa is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45875.

Gilboa persists as a quiet confluence of flat, fertile earth where the Blanchard River carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape. It lies 14.3 miles west of Findlay, OH (from Findlay, OH: bearing 263°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Ottawa. The horizon remains vast and unencumbered, interrupted only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Howard Ridge that suggests a world beyond the immediate, leveled plains. Sunlight here hits the fields with a flat, honest clarity, illuminating the dark soil that has long defined the character of the region. A few miles away, the Ottawa Upground Reservoir holds its still, contained surface against the sky, while the muted, earthy expanse of Wildlife Production Area 46 provides a sanctuary for the local fauna to thrive in the tall grasses.

Agriculture remains the steady pulse of Gilboa, a rhythm governed by the slow rotation of planting and harvest that has anchored the local economy for generations. The legacy of the area is etched into the grid of roads that divide the fields, serving as a reminder of the settlers who first turned the heavy ground to build a life in the interior of the continent. While the pace of modern life hums softly in the background, the daily experience of Gilboa is defined by the resilience of those who tend to the land and the quiet endurance of a place that values the weight of its own history. The air carries the scent of damp earth and coming weather, a persistent, grounding quality that makes the passing seasons feel like the only true measure of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gilboa Bull (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 357° N
Wildlife Production Area 46 (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 049° NE
YMCA Campsite (Private Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 065° NE
Memorial Park (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 275° W
Litzenburg Memorial Woods (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 071° E
Indian Green Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 074° E
Old Quarry Pump house (Historic Ruins) — 8.3 mi, 221° SW
Shady Acres Golf Club (Park) — 8.5 mi, 047° NE
Deters Park (Local Recreation) — 8.5 mi, 280° W
Little Riley Creek Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 174° S
Shannon Theater (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 170° S
Ten commandments monument (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 226° SW
Presbyterian Church Bell (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 226° SW
Bluffton Golf Club (Park) — 10.2 mi, 182° S
Christ on the Cross (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 230° SW
Fisher/Wall Gallery (Gallery) — 14.1 mi, 084° E
Findlay Art League (Arts Centre) — 14.2 mi, 084° E
Mazza Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 080° E
Brenner Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 080° E
Hester Powell Grimm Theatre (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 080° E
Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Art Gallery (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 080° E
Harold E. Newhard Planetarium (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 080° E
Hancock Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 081° E
Van Buren State Park (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 060° NE
Elzay Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 18.1 mi, 164° S
Nickel Plate 779 (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 204° SW
Regal Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 22.9 mi, 212° SW
Independence Dam State Park (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 329° NW
Bowling Green Athletics Hall of Fame (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 032° NE
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.0 mi, 045° NE · 21k acres

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