Ellsworth Kansas Map
Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, Ellsworth County.
Interactive Map of Ellsworth, Kansas
| City | Ellsworth |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Ellsworth |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.730565 |
| Longitude | -98.228113 |
| Population | 3,108 |
| Density | 499.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Ellsworth, Kansas
Ellsworth is a locality in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,108. The population density is 499.8 people per km². Ellsworth is located at 38.7306°N, 98.2281°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67439.
Ellsworth breathes the wide, open air of the Kansas prairie, a place where the horizon stretches with an almost defiant clarity. It lies 34.1 miles west-south-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 257°T), and is situated 4.0 miles west-north-west of Kanopolis. The land itself rolls gently, a subtle topography that hints at ancient waterways and the patient work of wind and rain. Here, the sky feels vast, an immense canvas that shifts through a thousand shades of blue and grey, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that promise both shade and sudden downpours. The character of Ellsworth is etched in the stoic resilience of the prairie grass, the hardy cottonwoods that cluster along the occasional creek bed, and the quiet dignity of its people, accustomed to the vastness and the turning of seasons. The light, especially in late afternoon, can fall with a golden luminescence, catching the dust motes dancing in the air and lending a soft focus to the unhurried rhythm of everyday life. The history of Ellsworth is deeply intertwined with the railroad and the cattle drives that once thundered across this land, a legacy that still whispers in the grain elevators and the weathered brick of its downtown buildings. It was a rough-and-tumble frontier town, a vital hub where cowboys and settlers met, and that spirited, independent streak can still be felt. Today, the local economy is anchored by agriculture, the golden waves of wheat and corn that stretch to the horizon forming the backbone of its prosperity, a constant reminder of the earth's bounty. The Smoky Hill River, though not a grand waterway, provides a necessary lifeline, its presence a subtle but persistent murmur in the landscape, sustaining the land and offering a quiet beauty. Ellsworth remains a testament to the enduring spirit of the prairie, a place that has found its strength in the land and the simple, honest work it provides.
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About This Ellsworth Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth and Ellsworth County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth 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. |
