Where is Mount Sterling located?

Mount Sterling, IA is located at latitude 40.6178100 and longitude -91.9321200. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Mount Sterling?

Mount Sterling, IA has an elevation of 207 meters (679 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Mount Sterling in?

Mount Sterling, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Mount Sterling in?

Mount Sterling is in the state of Iowa, United States.

What county is Mount Sterling, IA in?

Mount Sterling is in Van Buren County, Iowa.

Mount Sterling, IA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Mount Sterling: a city in Van Buren County, Iowa.

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Mount Sterling is a city located in the county of Van Buren in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Quick Facts about Mount Sterling

State	Iowa (United States)
County	Van Buren County
Latitude & Longitude	40.6178,-91.9321
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	12:08:21 (10th November 2026)
Postal code	52573
Weather	44℉ Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Mount Sterling is located at 40°37'4"N 91°55'56"W (40.6178100, -91.9321200).

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Weather

44°F

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Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Mount Sterling zip code is 52573. County name: Van Buren, County fips: 19177

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Mount Sterling, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
153861	Maharishi University of Management	Fairfield (IA)	52557

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Mount Sterling, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
FMD	Fort Madison station	1601 20th Street	RAIL
MTP	Mount Pleasant	418 North Adams Street	RAIL
OTM	Ottumwa station	210 West Main Street	RAIL
BRL	Burlington	300 South Main Street	RAIL
LAP	La Plata	535 N. Owensby St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Mount Sterling.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Cantril Post Office	Cantril (IA)	52542

Other places with the same name (3)

Mount Sterling, Kentucky city in Montgomery County, Kentucky. with a population of 7,246 people.
Mount Sterling, Illinois township in Brown County, Illinois. with a population of 2,495 people.
Mount Sterling, Ohio human settlement in Madison County, Ohio, United States of America. with a population of 1,783 people.

Mount Sterling, Iowa