Explore Bunker Hill, 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 Bunker Hill, 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 Bunker Hill.
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 | Bunker Hill |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Russell County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.875844 |
| Longitude | -98.703966 |
| Population | 103 |
| Density | 28.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67626 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Russell |
| School District | Russell County Unified School District 407 |
Bunker Hill emerges from the expansive plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a pulled thread. It lies 33.5 miles east of Hays, KS (from Hays, KS: bearing 90°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east of Russell. The land here is defined by a slow, rhythmic inclination, a topography of subtle rises that catch the golden, slant light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across fields that have been worked for generations. To the north, the terrain softens toward the basin of Wilson Lake, while the persistent, dry breath of the wind sighs through the sparse, silver-barked cottonwoods that line the banks of Cedar Creek. On the clearest days, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Hills marks the western edge of the world, a faint reminder of the geological theater that shaped these vast, open reaches.
Bunker Hill carries the weight of a frontier history in its weathered limestone foundations and the deliberate pace of its quiet streets. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of the soil, with agriculture acting as the primary language of the region, though the proximity of Kansas Wildlife and Parks Area #1 offers a different kind of endurance, preserving the native prairie as it existed before the plow. Life in Bunker Hill moves in accordance with the seasons, from the frantic, dust-choked urgency of the harvest to the profound, icy stillness of winter, when the sky turns a stark, iron gray. There is a singular, unadorned beauty in how the inhabitants remain anchored to this expanse, finding a steady, quiet dignity in the persistence of the wheat and the unending patience of the prairie.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bunker Hill, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.875844, -98.703966. 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 Bunker Hill includes the ZIP code (67626), telephone area code (785), county seat of Russell County (Russell), and school district assignment (Russell County Unified School District 407).
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. |