Collyer Kansas Map

About Collyer, Kansas

Collyer is a locality in Trego County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 97. The population density is 160.1 people per km². Collyer is located at 39.0356°N, 100.1179°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Collyer is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67631.

Collyer emerges from the expansive, sun-bleached plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky where the horizon seems to stretch into infinity. It lies 43.9 miles west-northwest of Hays, KS (from Hays, KS: bearing 285°T), and is situated 30.7 miles west-northwest of Ellis. Coyote Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with the occasional stubborn cottonwood that leans against the persistent, sweeping winds of the high plains. The land here possesses a stark, geometric clarity, defined by the long shadows cast at dusk when the golden light turns the dry grasses into a sea of amber. To the east, the rugged depression of Turner Draw interrupts the flatness, while the distant, quiet waters of Cedar Bluff Reservoir offer a cooling reprieve from the heat of the summer sun.

Collyer remains anchored to the rhythms of the soil, its economy deeply rooted in the cycles of wheat harvest and the patient labor of agriculture that has defined the region for generations. The legacy of those who settled this expanse lingers in the quietude of the streets, where the pace of life follows the slow turning of the seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Beyond the immediate fields, the Sheridan Wildlife Area provides a sanctuary for the native prairie grasses and the creatures that thrive in the solitude of the open range. Residents maintain a steady, grounded existence, finding a particular beauty in the way the twilight deepens the gray tones of the weathered grain elevators, standing like sentinels over a landscape that asks for little but rewards the observant traveler with its vast, unadorned peace.

About This Collyer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Collyer, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.035563, -100.117906. 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 Collyer includes the ZIP code (67631), telephone area code (785), county seat of Trego County (WaKeeney), and school district assignment (WaKeeney Unified School District 208).

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.