Explore Andover, Kansas, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Andover, Kansas. 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 Kansas 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 Andover.
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 | Andover |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Butler County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.687166 |
| Longitude | -97.130753 |
| Population | 14,892 |
| Density | 552.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67002 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | El Dorado |
| School District | Andover Unified School District 385 |
Andover maintains a steady presence upon the expansive Kansas plains, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims the largest portion of the day. It lies 11.1 miles east of Wichita, KS (from Wichita, KS: bearing 82°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-northwest of Augusta. The land here holds the quiet weight of the prairie, defined by low, subtle swells in the earth that catch the golden light of late afternoon. A mile from the center, Republican Creek winds its way through the landscape, marked by the persistent, rustling presence of cottonwood trees. Travelers seeking a moment of stillness often find it at Unknown Park, which occupies the immediate landscape to provide a green expanse for reflection. Those who wander twelve miles away might find the waters of Meadow Lake, a quiet point of reference in a region defined by its landlocked stability. The wind here possesses a distinctive character, moving across the grasses with a persistent, rhythmic vitality that shapes the very feel of the air.
Andover grew from the rugged ambition of early settlers who recognized the promise inherent in the fertile, dark soil of this region. The local economy has evolved from its agricultural foundations, branching into a diverse array of industries that support the modern needs of the residents. Manufacturing and aviation-related enterprises often define the pulse of the workforce, grounding the prosperity of the region in precision and technical skill. Generations have worked to organize these commercial efforts, ensuring that the legacy of the pioneers remains visible in the steady, industrious growth of the streets. The transition from farmstead to suburban hub reflects a broader shift in the regional economy, yet the underlying commitment to productivity remains unchanged. Daily life continues at a deliberate pace, colored by the practical demands of a region that values hard work and the careful maintenance of its shared resources.
Andover expresses a cultural character defined by a neighborly, unpretentious spirit that centers on family and the continuity of local traditions. Community gatherings often take place at public spaces where the talk centers on the changing seasons or the progress of the local schools. While the town does not claim a vast roster of globally recognized celebrities, it fosters an environment where individual achievement is quietly honored and supported. The architecture reflects a blend of functional utility and modest comfort, with limestone accents frequently appearing in newer construction as a nod to the regional geology. Public events draw people together under the vast, shifting clouds, reinforcing a sense of belonging that persists regardless of the changing times. Life here moves with the sun, from the crisp, clear mornings that promise productivity to the soft, violet dusks that settle over the plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Andover, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.687166, -97.130753. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Andover includes the ZIP code (67002), telephone area code (785), county seat of Butler County (El Dorado), and school district assignment (Andover Unified School District 385).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |