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Hoyt Kansas Map

Explore Hoyt, 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 Hoyt, Kansas

How to Use This Hoyt, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	39.247775
Longitude	-95.706371
Population	593
Density	488.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66440
Area Code	913
County Seat	Holton
School District	Royal Valley Unified School District 337

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About Hoyt, Kansas

Hoyt is a locality in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 593. The population density is 488.2 people per km². Hoyt is located at 39.2478°N, 95.7064°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hoyt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66440.

Hoyt anchors itself firmly upon the high, sun-bleached plains of Kansas, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by anything but the occasional silhouette of a grain elevator. It lies 13.9 miles north of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 354°T), and is situated 15.1 miles south of Holton. Halfday Creek traces a shallow, winding path through the surrounding fields, its banks shaded by the silver-leafed cottonwoods that lean toward the water as if listening to the quiet current. During the late afternoon, the light here takes on a heavy, golden quality, turning the dust kicked up from gravel roads into a shimmering haze that hangs over the prairie grass. A few miles to the east, the expanse of Perry Lake offers a rare, expansive stillness in the landscape, while the distant, hazy rise of Peanaz Hill serves as a constant, quiet landmark on the western edge of the traveler’s view.

History in Hoyt remains tied to the rhythms of the earth, as the community grew from the steady labor of those who broke the stubborn sod to plant wheat and corn. The local economy persists in this agricultural vein, keeping the pace of daily life deliberate and tethered to the cycles of the harvest. Families often spend their weekends near the quiet waters of Shawnee State Fishing Lake, where the air smells of turned soil and dry stalks. The spirit of the place is defined by a deep-seated resilience, a quiet endurance that mirrors the way the wind moves through the tallgrass, shaping the land without ever seeming to change its fundamental, solitary character.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Shawnee State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 240° SW
Shawnee North Community Park (Local Park) — 8.6 mi, 161° S
Perry Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 9.1 mi, 115° SE
Karlyle Woods (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 180° S
Perry Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 118° SE
Perry State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 122° SE
Hide and Seek Wall (Public Artwork) — 12.6 mi, 170° S
Kaw River State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 191° S
Foole's Dream Studio (Arts Centre) — 12.7 mi, 170° S
Stonewall Gallery (Arts Centre) — 12.7 mi, 170° S
The Lessman Farm & Truckhenge (Viewpoint) — 13.1 mi, 155° SE
Gage Park (Local Park) — 13.1 mi, 184° S
Discovery Center of Kansas (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 186° S
Kansas State Historical Society - Center for Historical Research (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 196° S
The Jayhawk State Theatre of Kansas (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 173° S
Trail (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 196° S
Topeka Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 13.9 mi, 172° S
Kansas Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 174° S
West Lawn Memorial Gardens (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 203° SW
Jackson County Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 354° N
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 258° W
St. Marys Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 19.9 mi, 259° W
Jeffery Energy Center Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.2 mi, 274° W
Locomotive #1073 (Attraction) — 31.5 mi, 127° SE
Historic Caretakers Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 31.6 mi, 018° N
Liberty Hall (Cinema) — 31.6 mi, 127° SE
Prairie Hills Art Gallery (Gallery) — 31.8 mi, 127° SE
Osage State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 32.4 mi, 177° S
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.3 mi, 023° NE · 15k acres
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.2 mi, 193° S · 37k acres

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