Caney Kansas Map

About Caney, Kansas

Caney is a locality in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,788. The population density is 510.6 people per km². Caney is located at 37.0115°N, 95.9353°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Caney is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67333.

Caney occupies a stretch of prairie where the horizon line holds a permanent, low-slung tension against the expansive Kansas sky. It lies 18.4 miles north of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 8°T), and is situated 17.7 miles west of Coffeyville. The landscape transitions from flat, cultivated grain fields into the more rugged, scrub-brushed topography that marks the approach to the Chautauqua Hills, which rise like a soft, bruised shadow in the distance. Mud Creek threads through the local terrain, its banks lined with cottonwoods that shiver in the persistent wind, while the nearby Copan Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of tallgrass and timber. During the golden hour, the light here gains a peculiar, viscous quality, turning the dust motes and the limestone outcroppings a shade of bruised apricot that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the edge of the world.

Caney bears the indelible marks of the oil and gas boom that once dictated its frantic, industrial pulse, leaving behind a legacy of subterranean wealth that shaped the town’s sturdy, brick-fronted architecture. While the extraction economy has shifted, the quiet persistence of agriculture remains, with local industry finding a new equilibrium amidst the vast, quiet reservoirs of the region, including the nearby Copan Lake. Life in Caney moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, defined by the seasonal shifts of the harvest and the solitary, expansive nature of the plains. The presence of Sorghum Hollow, tucked away in the regional geography, underscores the agricultural heritage that remains a quiet, foundational rhythm for those who live and work within this landscape.

About This Caney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Caney, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.011461, -95.935258. 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 Caney includes the ZIP code (67333), telephone area code (785), county seat of Montgomery County (Independence), and school district assignment (Caney Valley Unified School District 436).

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.