Belpre Kansas Map

About Belpre, Kansas

Belpre is a locality in Edwards County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 97. The population density is 91.1 people per km². Belpre is located at 37.9500°N, 99.1004°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Belpre is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67519.

Belpre stretches across a vast, flat expanse where the horizon pulls the eye toward an infinite vanishing point, defined by the relentless cadence of the Kansas plains. It lies 33.9 miles south-southwest of Great Bend, KS (from Great Bend, KS: bearing 213°T), and is situated 15.9 miles south of Larned. The sky here possesses a heavy, expansive quality, casting a pale gold light that reveals the subtle textures of the earth and the slow, deliberate movement of the wind through dry grasses. Three miles away, the narrow channel of Wild Horse Creek cuts through the soil, its presence marked by the silver-gray bark of cottonwoods that lean against the persistent breeze. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape remains open and largely unencumbered, though the faint silhouette of Jenkins Hill rises sixteen miles to the distance, offering a rare interruption to the level line of the world.

Agriculture dictates the tempo of existence in Belpre, as the cycle of planting and harvest mirrors the deep, quiet rhythm of the seasons. History here is written in the stubborn endurance of those who settled this arid ground, cultivating a landscape that demands both patience and a quiet, stoic labor from its inhabitants. While the Pratt Sandhills Wildlife Area lies fourteen miles away as a testament to the region’s wilder, unplowed character, the daily focus of Belpre remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding farms. Life moves with an internal consistency, marked by the steady drone of machinery and the occasional trek toward Lost Lake, nineteen miles distant, where the water offers a brief, static respite from the unending reach of the prairie.

About This Belpre Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belpre, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.950016, -99.100382. 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 Belpre includes the ZIP code (67519), telephone area code (785), county seat of Edwards County (Kinsley), and school district assignment (Macksville Unified School District 351).

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.