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Byers Kansas Map

Explore Byers, 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 Byers, Kansas

How to Use This Byers, Kansas Map

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

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.

CityByers
StateKansas (KS)
CountyPratt County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.787517
Longitude-98.867041
Population38
Density86.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code67021
Area Code785
County SeatPratt
School DistrictSkyline Schools Unified School District 438

About Byers, Kansas

Byers is a locality in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 86.8 people per km². Byers is located at 37.7875°N, 98.8670°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Byers is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67021.

Byers occupies a quiet expanse of the high plains where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 40.2 miles south of Great Bend, KS (from Great Bend, KS: bearing 188°T), and is situated 12.2 miles northwest of Pratt. The landscape around Byers stretches in wide, rhythmic waves of golden wheat and prairie grass, interrupted only by the occasional silhouette of a cottonwood tree marking the path of Rattlesnake Creek. To the distant southwest, the rugged, sun-bleached contours of the Red Hills occasionally catch the violet light of dusk, grounding the horizon in a haze of ancient stone. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sun-warmed soil and wild sage, a sensory reminder of the vast, open space that defines the spirit of this high-plains geography.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of life in Byers, as the economy remains tied to the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest that has sustained these fields for generations. Men and women here work the land with a steady, pragmatic grace, keeping watch over the grain elevators that stand as sentinels above the flat, sprawling fields. Local residents often look toward the Pratt Sandhills Wildlife Area for a respite of quiet observation, watching the native grasses sway in the wind that rarely ceases its restless movement. While Lost Lake remains a distant point on the map, the daily rhythm of Byers is defined more by the intimate connection between the farmer and the furrow, an enduring labor that keeps the region’s character as resilient and sparse as the plains themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pratt Sandhills Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 241° SW
  • Texas Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 211° SW
  • Sixth Street Park (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 144° SE
  • Lemon Park (Local Park) — 12.7 mi, 146° SE
  • Green Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 13.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ks (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.1 mi, 044° NE · 232 acres
  • Kiowa State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 26.4 mi, 243° SW
  • Quivira National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.6 mi, 045° NE · 44k acres
  • Greensburg Big Well Country (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 243° SW
  • Kingman State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 34.0 mi, 105° E
  • Metal baseball statue (Public Artwork) — 39.3 mi, 006° N
  • Expo Center (Attraction) — 39.5 mi, 000° N
  • Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 39.6 mi, 154° SE
  • Kansas Oil and Gas Museum (Museum) — 39.8 mi, 004° N
  • Great Bend Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 40.8 mi, 008° N
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 43.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Comanche County Museum (Museum) — 43.8 mi, 215° SW
  • CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 45.4 mi, 249° W
  • Culbertson Auditorium (Theatre) — 46.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 51.7 mi, 086° E · 16k acres
  • Coronado-Quivira Museum (Museum) — 52.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Hutchinson Art Center (Museum) — 54.2 mi, 070° E
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (Monument) — 54.3 mi, 070° E
  • Cheney State Park (State Park) — 54.9 mi, 092° E
  • Carey Dome (Cinema) — 55.0 mi, 069° E
  • Gowans Stadium (Stadium) — 55.1 mi, 069° E
  • Ford Lake (Viewpoint) — 57.5 mi, 273° W
  • Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 59.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Haun Museum (Museum) — 59.6 mi, 290° W
  • Historic Marker: Fort Hays/Fort Dodge Trail (Attraction) — 60.1 mi, 322° NW

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About This Byers Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Byers, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.787517, -98.867041. 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 Byers includes the ZIP code (67021), telephone area code (785), county seat of Pratt County (Pratt), and school district assignment (Skyline Schools Unified School District 438).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.