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About Aurora, IA

Aurora is a tiny farming town of 214 people in northeastern Iowa's Buchanan County. Located about 15 miles southwest of Oelwein, it's reached via County Road V35 from Highway 150. The town sits among rolling corn and soybean fields, with its historic 1950s grain elevator serving as a landmark visible for miles across the surrounding countryside.

Where is Aurora, IA on the map?

Aurora, IA is in United States, at 42.619, -91.730 - about 38 km west of Edgewood, IA.

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The closest airport to Aurora, IA is Waterloo Regional Airport, 68 km (about 1 h 12 min by car).

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