Explore Inman, 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 Inman, 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 Inman.
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 | Inman |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | McPherson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.231954 |
| Longitude | -97.773381 |
| Population | 1,341 |
| Density | 672.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67546 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | McPherson |
| School District | Inman Unified School District 448 |
Inman stretches across the flat, expansive plains of Kansas where the horizon claims more of the sky than the earth itself. It lies 11.3 miles south-southwest of McPherson, KS (from McPherson, KS: bearing 212°T), and is situated 14.6 miles northeast of Hutchinson. The landscape is defined by a persistent, restless wind that combs through the tallgrass, pressing against the low-lying fields that characterize the region. Only a mile away, the McPherson Valley Wetlands provide a sanctuary for migratory birds, their waters reflecting the vast, changing canvas of the clouds above. Two miles to the west, the quiet path of Blaze Fork wanders through the soil, while the small, reflective surface of Little Sinkhole marks the nearby topography. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outline of the Smoky Hills offers the only interruption to the otherwise level gaze of the prairie.
Inman maintains a steady, methodical pace, grounded in the seasonal rhythms of the wheat harvest and the quiet industry of local agriculture. Settled by those who sought to cultivate the deep, dark soil, the locality retains a sense of purpose rooted in the labor of the plains, where the economy remains tethered to the bounty of the surrounding fields. The architecture of the grain elevators serves as a vertical marker of identity, standing as sentinels over the daily transit of trucks and machinery. In the golden light of late afternoon, the shadows of these structures lengthen across the streets, highlighting a modest, enduring character that values the resilience of the harvest and the simple clarity of the open landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Inman, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.231954, -97.773381. 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 Inman includes the ZIP code (67546), telephone area code (785), county seat of McPherson County (McPherson), and school district assignment (Inman Unified School District 448).
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. |