Elk Falls Kansas Map
Elk Falls, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Elk Falls, Elk County.
Interactive Map of Elk Falls, Kansas
| City | Elk Falls |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Elk |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.367264 |
| Longitude | -96.188604 |
| Population | 126 |
| Density | 71.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Elk Falls, Kansas
Elk Falls is a locality in Elk County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 126. The population density is 71.7 people per km². Elk Falls is located at 37.3673°N, 96.1886°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67345.
Elk Falls lies in a gentle cradle of rolling prairie, where the land breathes a quiet expanse under a sky that seems to stretch further than the eye can hold. It lies 44.3 miles north-north-west of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 345°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-east of Howard. The terrain here is a soft descent towards the meandering Elk River, its banks fringed with cottonwoods and willows that rustle secrets in the Kansas breeze. Sunlight, when it arrives, spills across the fields in broad, golden sheets, illuminating the rich, dark earth and the sturdy farmsteads that dot the horizon. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the sudden, sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, a palpable sense of ancient patience in the very texture of the place. The spirit of Elk Falls is intertwined with the enduring legacy of agriculture, a testament to generations who have coaxed life from this fertile soil. The Elk River, a silver thread through the landscape, has long been the lifeblood, sustaining not only the crops but also the hardy souls who settled here, drawn by the promise of open land and a simpler existence. While the echoes of early homesteaders and the dreams they carried still linger, the present-day economy of Elk Falls continues to honor its agricultural roots, with farming and ranching remaining central to its character. The occasional hum of a tractor working the fields or the familiar sight of grain elevators standing sentinel against the sky are constant reminders of the deep connection between the people and the land they inhabit.
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About This Elk Falls Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Elk Falls, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Elk Falls and Elk County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Elk Falls is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Elk Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
