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Florence Kansas Map

Explore Florence, 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 Florence, Kansas

How to Use This Florence, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	38.244462
Longitude	-96.928079
Population	394
Density	198.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66851
Area Code	913
County Seat	Marion
School District	Marion-Florence Unified School District 408

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About Florence, Kansas

Florence is a locality in Marion County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 394. The population density is 198.6 people per km². Florence is located at 38.2445°N, 96.9281°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Florence is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66851.

Florence emerges from the vast, tallgrass prairie of the Flint Hills, where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk turns the native grasses into a sea of burnished copper. It lies 26.5 miles east-northeast of Newton, KS (from Newton, KS: bearing 59°T), and is situated 16.7 miles east-southeast of Hillsboro. The Cottonwood River traces a narrow, serpentine path through the terrain, its banks lined with the jagged silhouettes of trees that cling to the moisture in an otherwise arid expanse. Farther out, the stillness of the landscape is broken only by the persistent, restless wind that shapes the character of the soil and the temperament of the day. Six miles away, the quiet surface of Marion County Lake holds the reflection of the immense, unobstructed sky, serving as a rare, placid counterpoint to the relentless motion of the surrounding plains.

Florence carries the weight of a history rooted in the expansion of the rail lines, a heritage still visible in the sturdy, weathered limestone structures that speak to the permanence of early labor. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the quiet, methodical work of those who tend the fields. Residents often venture twelve miles toward the recreation grounds at Marion Lake, a space that provides a necessary reprieve from the demands of the harvest and the solitary nature of the prairie. Life in Florence proceeds with a solemn, deliberate pace, defined by a deep familiarity with the land and an enduring resilience that has survived the lean years of the past.

Nearby Outdoor Places

ATSF Florence Depot (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 177° S
Marion Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 319° NW
Centenial Plaza (Public Artwork) — 16.5 mi, 296° NW
Hillsboro Memorial Park (Local Park) — 16.5 mi, 294° NW
Liberty Monument (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 295° NW
Rockne Memorial (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 092° E
Walter's Pumpkin Patch (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 169° S
Chase State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 19.6 mi, 066° NE
Chase State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 19.8 mi, 065° NE
Harvey County Homeless & Indigent Persons Memorial (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 233° SW
Pioneer Bluffs Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.0 mi, 116° SE
Cassoday Museum (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 132° SE
Greater Flint Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 21.2 mi, 057° NE
El Dorado Lake (Recreation Area) — 22.5 mi, 160° S
Chase County Historical Society Library and Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 067° NE
Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot (Attraction) — 23.4 mi, 064° NE
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 23.8 mi, 057° NE · 33 acres
El Dorado State Park (State Park) — 24.2 mi, 164° S
Kansas Historical Marker: Chase County & The Bluestem Pasture Region of Kansas (Attraction) — 25.5 mi, 065° NE
Kauffman Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 243° SW
Chisholm Trail 8 (Cinema) — 27.9 mi, 232° SW
Herington Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 358° N
E.B. White Gallery (Gallery) — 30.3 mi, 175° S
Butler Community College Theater (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 175° S
Maxwell Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 31.0 mi, 299° NW
Valley Center Cultural and Historical Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 220° SW
Ke La Lah Heo's Hut (Historic Ruins) — 37.8 mi, 045° NE
Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 49.6 mi, 261° W
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.0 mi, 082° E · 37k acres
Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 57.2 mi, 233° SW · 16k acres

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