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New Bavaria Ohio Map

Explore New Bavaria, 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 New Bavaria, Ohio

How to Use This New Bavaria, Ohio Map

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

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	New Bavaria
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Henry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.20366
Longitude	-84.168278
Population	86
Density	474.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43548
Area Code	740
County Seat	Napoleon
School District	Holgate Local School District

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About New Bavaria, Ohio

New Bavaria is a locality in Henry County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 474.4 people per km². New Bavaria is located at 41.2037°N, 84.1683°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. New Bavaria is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43548.

New Bavaria stretches across a flat, fertile expanse where the horizon line is interrupted only by the vertical reach of grain silos and the occasional stand of stubborn hardwood. It lies 11.2 miles east-southeast of Defiance, OH (from Defiance, OH: bearing 120°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south of Napoleon. The land here holds the damp, dark memory of ancient marshes, a heavy soil that demands much from those who work it, and the air frequently carries the crisp, clean scent of damp earth rising from School Creek. On quiet evenings, the light in New Bavaria thickens into a bruised, golden plum color, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that seem to pull the very spirit of the plains toward the fading sun. Beyond the immediate reach of the township, the distant, hazy silhouette of Howard Ridge provides a singular, jagged interruption to the otherwise unrelenting horizontal grace of the landscape.

New Bavaria maintains a quiet, deliberate pace, anchored by the cycles of the harvest and the steady, unpretentious industry of the surrounding farms. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of this soil, a legacy that traces back to the laborers who first drained the swamps to establish a foothold in the Ohio interior. While the pace of modern life hums steadily, residents often find a respite of silence at Holgate Community Park, a space that preserves a sliver of the quietude that once characterized the entire region. Those seeking a reprieve from the daily routine might travel toward the stillness of Camp Lakota Boy Scout Lake, where the water mirrors the sky with a clarity that feels entirely separate from the mechanical rattle of distant highways. New Bavaria exists as a place of enduring, modest persistence, where the rhythm of the seasons remains the primary architect of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Holgate Community Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 022° N
Wildlife Production Area 29 (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 043° NE
Community Park (Local Park) — 6.9 mi, 075° E
Independence Dam State Park (State Park) — 7.3 mi, 331° NW
Camp Libbey (Private Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 319° NW
Wildlife Production Area 28 (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 002° N
Maumee SR (State Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 005° N
Kettenring Country Club (Park) — 10.6 mi, 304° NW
Camp Lakota (Private Recreation) — 10.9 mi, 285° W
Fort Winchester (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 300° NW
MovieScoop Northtowne Cinemas (Cinema) — 12.2 mi, 304° NW
Miami-Erie and Wabash-Erie Canals (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 268° W
Gilboa Bull (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 134° SE
Christ on the Cross (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 166° S
Mary Jane Thurston State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 045° NE
Old Quarry Pump house (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 159° S
Library House Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 047° NE
Shannon Theater (Cinema) — 25.8 mi, 146° SE
Goll Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.1 mi, 337° NW
Mazza Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 111° E
Brenner Amphitheater (Theatre) — 28.7 mi, 111° E
Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Art Gallery (Gallery) — 28.7 mi, 111° E
Harold E. Newhard Planetarium (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 111° E
Hester Powell Grimm Theatre (Theatre) — 28.8 mi, 111° E
Fisher/Wall Gallery (Gallery) — 29.1 mi, 113° SE
Findlay Art League (Arts Centre) — 29.3 mi, 113° SE
Bird Viewing at Indianola Overlook (Viewpoint) — 29.4 mi, 049° NE
Swanton Caboose (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 029° NE
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.9 mi, 043° NE · 13k acres
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.7 mi, 054° NE · 21k acres

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