Everest Kansas Map

About Everest, Kansas

Everest is a locality in Brown County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 356. The population density is 141.1 people per km². Everest is located at 39.6772°N, 95.4247°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66424.

Everest lies in a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the rich, dark soil of northeastern Kansas gives way to the subtle contours of the land. It lies 31.4 miles west-south-west of St. Joseph, MO (from St. Joseph, MO: bearing 259°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east-north-east of Horton. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the fields in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the emerald of summer pastures and the stubbled gold of harvested wheat. The air here carries the clean scent of growing things and the distant hum of farm machinery, a sound that threads through the quietude of the day. Oak and hickory trees, ancient sentinels, dot the edges of cultivated fields, their broad crowns offering dappled shade that shifts with the slow passage of clouds. It is a place where the sky feels vast and ever-present, a boundless canvas for the changing moods of the weather. The history of Everest is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the fertile land has been the lifeblood of this community, supporting families through the cultivation of corn, soybeans, and wheat, commodities that still form the backbone of its prosperity. This connection to the earth fosters a grounded, unhurried pace of life, where neighborly support is as vital as the rain that nourishes the crops. While not a hub of industry, Everest thrives on the steady, dependable work of its people, a quiet resilience that has seen it through changing times, and the occasional, welcome visitor often finds a genuine warmth in its unassuming heart.

About This Everest Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Everest, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.677224, -95.4247. 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 Everest and Brown County.

Detailed location data for Everest includes the ZIP code (66424), telephone area code (913), county seat of Brown County (Hiawatha), and school district assignment (South Brown County Unified School District 430). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Everest is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.