Bazine, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bazine, Ness County.
| City | Bazine |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Ness |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.444459 |
| Longitude | -99.692063 |
| Population | 406 |
| Density | 390.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Bazine is a locality in Ness County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 406. The population density is 390.0 people per km². Bazine is located at 38.4445°N, 99.6921°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67516.
Bazine lies on the Kansas prairie, a place where the land stretches out in broad, generous strokes under an immense sky. It lies 51.0 miles north-north-east of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 20°T), and is situated 11.6 miles east of Ness City. The terrain here is a study in subtle elevation changes, a gentle rolling that suggests the slow, patient work of water and wind over millennia. Fields of wheat and sorghum, in their seasonal hues of vibrant green, goldenrod, or the muted brown of stubble, define the horizon, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees along a dry creek bed or the distant silhouette of a farmstead. Even on a windless day, a constant, almost imperceptible breath of air moves across the landscape, carrying the dry, clean scent of earth and sun-baked grasses. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, bleaching the dust from the air and casting long, sharp shadows that give definition to the otherwise expansive flatness. The history of Bazine is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heartland it inhabits, its existence a testament to the tenacity of those who sought to cultivate this seemingly boundless expanse. Founded in the late 19th century, the town grew alongside the railroad, a vital artery that brought settlers and shipped the bounty of the surrounding farms. The local economy remains deeply rooted in agriculture, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life here. While not a place of grand monuments or bustling industry, Bazine possesses a quiet dignity, a character forged in the shared experience of weathering both the harsh realities of prairie life and the enduring rewards of the land. The few businesses that line the main street, their facades weathered by the sun and wind, speak of a community that values resilience and a steady, unpretentious way of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bazine, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Bazine and Ness County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bazine is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bazine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |