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Brewster Kansas Map

Explore Brewster, 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.

Interactive Map of Brewster, Kansas

How to Use This Brewster, Kansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brewster, 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 Brewster.

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	Brewster
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Thomas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.366669
Longitude	-101.37683
Population	291
Density	435.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	67732
Area Code	785
County Seat	Colby
School District	Brewster Unified School District 314

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About Brewster, Kansas

Brewster is a locality in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 291. The population density is 435.5 people per km². Brewster is located at 39.3667°N, 101.3768°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Brewster is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67732.

Brewster emerges from the vast, golden expanse of the western plains as a quiet sentinel of the high horizon. It lies 100.1 miles north-northwest of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 344°T), and is situated 17.4 miles west of Colby. The landscape surrounding Brewster is defined by a rigorous, horizontal flatness that stretches until the sky seems to curve down to meet the earth, punctuated only by the occasional silhouette of a grain elevator or the rhythmic lean of fence posts. Two miles away, the South Fork Sappa Creek carves a shallow, verdant ribbon through the parched soil, where gnarled cottonwoods gather to drink from the intermittent flow. The light here possesses a particular, sharpening clarity, turning the long hours of dusk into a muted palette of amber and violet that washes over the expanse of the Great Plains, located just six miles to the east, like a slow-moving tide of color.

Brewster exists as a testament to the endurance of agricultural ambition, rooted deeply in a history of soil management and the relentless necessity of the harvest. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of wheat and corn, a life dictated by the shifting temperament of the wind and the moisture levels of the loam. While the pace of daily life is measured by the steady hum of machinery, residents often look toward the broader horizon for recreation, occasionally traveling seventeen miles to visit Phillips Park or twenty-five miles to reach the quiet banks of Sherman County State Lake. Despite the isolation inherent in such a wide-open geography, Brewster maintains a distinct, grounded character, holding fast to the traditions of a place where the work of the day is always visible against the infinite backdrop of the sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wheat Jesus (Public Artwork) — 17.0 mi, 090° E
Goodland Swimming Pool Park (Local Park) — 17.5 mi, 265° W
World's Largest Easel (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 264° W
Prairie Museum of Art and History (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 089° E
Young Park (Local Park) — 18.6 mi, 082° E
Sherman State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 24.0 mi, 240° SW
Logan State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 29.8 mi, 166° S
Fick Fossil and History Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 121° SE
Logan County World War Memorial (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 120° SE
Butterfield Trail Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 161° S
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 35.4 mi, 030° NE
Motorcycle Museum (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 321° NW
School Number 65 (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 36.5 mi, 302° NW
Jerusalem Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 37.4 mi, 149° SE
Smoky Valley Ranch (Conservation Area) — 39.4 mi, 147° SE
South Republican State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 40.8 mi, 298° NW
South Fork Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 41.4 mi, 338° N
South Republican Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 41.4 mi, 298° NW
Mount Sunflower (Attraction) — 42.6 mi, 236° SW
Bonny Lake State Park (State Park) — 45.3 mi, 292° W
Bonny Lake State Park/South Republican State Wildlife Area (State Park) — 45.5 mi, 292° W
Blue Ridge School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 46.5 mi, 314° NW
Midway Theater (Cinema) — 47.8 mi, 265° W
Dundy County Museum (Museum) — 47.9 mi, 350° N
Rocket Park (Monument) — 48.2 mi, 264° W
Land and Sky (Attraction) — 52.9 mi, 326° NW
Swanson Lake (Resource Management Area) — 54.9 mi, 012° N
Sappa Park (Local Recreation) — 56.4 mi, 055° NE
Castle Rock (Attraction) — 73.5 mi, 118° SE

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