Ada Kansas Map

About Ada, Kansas

Ada is a locality in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 10.6 people per km². Ada is located at 39.1514°N, 97.8892°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67467.

Ada rests on the rolling Kansas prairie, a landscape defined by the wide embrace of the sky and the subtle sculpting of wind and water. It lies 26.2 miles north-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 325°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-north-west of Minneapolis. Here, the earth unfolds in broad strokes of ochre and gold, broken by the darker green of cultivated fields and the occasional, stoic cluster of cottonwood trees that stand sentinel against the horizon. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of sun-baked soil and distant grasses, and the light itself seems to possess a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of barns and silos against the vast, cerulean dome. The history of Ada is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the fertile ground surrounding Ada has sustained a way of life built on the bounty of wheat and corn, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the unwavering sun. While the broader economic shifts of the nation have touched this place, Ada has held fast to its character, a testament to the resilience of small-town Kansas. The local grain elevator, a familiar landmark against the endless sky, still hums with the activity of harvest, a constant reminder of the land's enduring importance and the quiet strength that defines Ada.

About This Ada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ada, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.151392, -97.889209. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ada and Ottawa County.

Detailed location data for Ada includes the ZIP code (67467), telephone area code (785), county seat of Ottawa County (Minneapolis), and school district assignment (North Ottawa County Unified School District 239). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ada is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.