Explore Fowler, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fowler, 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 Fowler.
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 | Fowler |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Meade County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.385579 |
| Longitude | -100.195697 |
| Population | 534 |
| Density | 435.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67844 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Meade |
| School District | Fowler Unified School District 225 |
Fowler occupies a vast, level expanse where the sky dictates the reach of the horizon and the wind serves as the primary surveyor of the soil. It lies 27.2 miles south-southwest of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 201°T), and is situated 54.9 miles southeast of Garden City. This flat, sun-bleached terrain stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Devils Backbone, a reminder of the tectonic shifts that once defined this region. Only a mile away, the thin, winding ribbon of Crooked Creek cuts through the earth, offering a slender shelter of brush and shadow to the local wildlife. The air here holds a particular clarity, turning the light at dusk into a burnished gold that seems to cling to the wheat stalks long after the sun has dipped below the edge of the world.
Fowler emerged from the hard-won optimism of late nineteenth-century pioneers who sought to tame the unforgiving prairie for the sake of the harvest. The local economy remains tethered to this legacy, driven by the rhythmic cycles of grain production and the endurance of those who manage the sprawling fields. Life here is punctuated by the quiet industry of the seasons, moving with a deliberate pace that ignores the frantic acceleration of the outside world. Residents often look toward the nearby Artesian Valley or venture toward the Big Basin Prairie Preserve to witness the raw, unadorned character of the plains. Even in the stillness of a summer afternoon, the memory of the land persists, anchored by the resilience of a people who have learned to thrive in the wide, open spaces of the high plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fowler, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.385579, -100.195697. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Fowler includes the ZIP code (67844), telephone area code (785), county seat of Meade County (Meade), and school district assignment (Fowler Unified School District 225).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |