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Crestline Kansas Map

Explore Crestline, 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 Crestline, Kansas

How to Use This Crestline, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	37.170893
Longitude	-94.704398
Population	116
Density	25.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	66739, 66728
Area Code	913
County Seat	Columbus
School District	Columbus Unified School District 493

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About Crestline, Kansas

Crestline is a locality in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 116. The population density is 25.1 people per km². Crestline is located at 37.1709°N, 94.7044°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 66739, 66728.

Crestline emerges from the flat expanses of the Kansas prairie as a quiet collection of structures defined by the vast, open sky above. It lies 16.6 miles south of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 180°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of Carl Junction. The horizon stretches thin and pale, broken only by the occasional silhouette of cottonwoods that gather along the banks of Shawnee Creek, a mile away, where the water moves with a sluggish, deliberate patience. To the west, the distant profile of Blue Mound interrupts the flatness, serving as a fixed point in a landscape that otherwise shifts color with the turning of the seasons, from the brittle gold of harvest to the stark, slate-gray of winter. The quality of light here is expansive, washing over the fields in a way that makes the earth seem larger and the air thinner than in more crowded corners of the world.

Crestline carries the quiet weight of a regional history rooted in the extraction and labor that once defined the surrounding soil. While the local economy has transitioned far from its early, industrious foundations, the remnants of that era persist in the layout of the land and the modest, unadorned architecture of the dwellings. Residents maintain a steady rhythm, often turning their attention toward the nearby Spring River Wildlife Area to observe the seasonal migrations that pass through the prairie grasses. A few miles further, the gentle depression of Reddish Hollow offers a subtle variation in the topography, while those seeking a greater expanse of water look toward Herr Lake. Life in Crestline is measured by the wind and the slow, cyclical turn of the agricultural year, providing a stillness that remains largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Spring River Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 069° E
Carl Junction Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 097° E
Brush Creek Bridge (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 197° S
Rainbow Bridge (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 197° S
Marsh arc bridge (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 196° S
Tow Mater (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 150° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 151° SE
Galena Mining & Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 153° SE
Mined Land Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 314° NW
Columbus Telephone Company 100 Year Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 269° W
Lakeside Disc Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.7 mi, 097° E
Joplin Athletic Center (Local Recreation) — 9.4 mi, 124° SE
Baxter Springs Heritage Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 189° S
Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 124° SE
Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 124° SE
National Historical Cookie Cutter Exhibit (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 124° SE
Stones Corner Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 091° E
Schifferdecker home (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 120° SE
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 11.7 mi, 115° SE
Route 66 Mural Park (Public Artwork) — 12.1 mi, 119° SE
Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cross (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 126° SE
Praying Hands (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 099° E
Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.4 mi, 100° E
Samuel J. Butcher Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 102° E
Crawford Fishing Lake Number One (State Park) — 20.6 mi, 001° N
George Washington Carver National Monument (National Monument) — 22.7 mi, 123° SE · 241 acres
Prairie State Park (State Park) — 24.2 mi, 016° N
WWII ruin (Historic Ruins) — 29.7 mi, 140° SE
Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.7 mi, 184° S · 8,813 acres
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 58.0 mi, 126° SE · 1.5M acres

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