Idana Kansas Map

About Idana, Kansas

Idana is a locality in Clay County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 30.0 people per km². Idana is located at 39.3575°N, 97.2642°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67432.

Idana rests on a broad expanse of Kansas prairie, where the land rolls with a gentle, persistent rhythm under an immense sky. It lies 38.9 miles west-north-west of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west of Clay Center. Here, the horizon is a clean, unwavering line, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or a solitary grain elevator, a sentinel against the endless blue. The soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of deep roots and resilience, and the air, especially in the long twilight hours, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening wheat mingled with the dry, dusty perfume of sun-baked earth. The very character of Idana is etched into the wide-open spaces, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the plains. The history of Idana is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heartland it inhabits, a lineage stretching back to the homesteaders who first broke this fertile ground. For generations, the local economy has revolved around the cultivation of wheat and other grains, a cycle dictated by the seasons and the generous, sometimes unforgiving, Kansas weather. While no grand monuments mark its past, the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses scattered across the landscape are silent witnesses to a legacy of hard work and self-sufficiency. The distinctive quietude of Idana, a palpable stillness that settles in the late afternoon, is a rare commodity in a hurried world, a gentle reminder of the enduring appeal of life lived in close communion with the land.

About This Idana Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Idana, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.357495, -97.264193. 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 Idana and Clay County.

Detailed location data for Idana includes the ZIP code (67432), telephone area code (785), county seat of Clay County (Clay Center), and school district assignment (Clay Center Unified School District 379). 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 Idana is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.