Explore Kinsley, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Kinsley |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Edwards County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.923072 |
| Longitude | -99.409838 |
| Population | 1,456 |
| Density | 433.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67547 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Kinsley |
| School District | Kinsley-Offerle Unified School District 347 |
Kinsley sits upon the vast, flat expanse of the high plains, where the horizon stretches into an infinite line that seems to divide the earth from the pale, vaulted sky. It lies 35.2 miles east-northeast of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 70°T), and is situated 24.6 miles southwest of Larned. Coon Creek traces a quiet, winding path through the outskirts, its banks lined with the occasional cottonwood that breaks the relentless uniformity of the wheat fields. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of distant grain elevators until they appear as monoliths against the bruised purple of an approaching dusk. During the summer, the air holds a dry, baking heat, yet it carries the faint, metallic scent of turned soil and the persistent, restless movement of wind that never truly settles.
Kinsley carries the weight of a frontier history, having served as a vital waypoint for travelers who once measured their progress by the distance to the mid-continental meridian. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, with the local grain trade dictating the tempo of daily life as surely as the seasons dictate the growth of the crops. While Kiowa County State Lake provides a distant retreat for those seeking the stillness of water, the life of the inhabitants remains grounded in the prosperity of the surrounding fields. The limestone architecture of the older buildings reflects a stoic, functional elegance, standing as a reminder of the generations who organized their lives around the demands of a demanding, fertile landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kinsley, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.923072, -99.409838. 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 Kinsley includes the ZIP code (67547), telephone area code (785), county seat of Edwards County (Kinsley), and school district assignment (Kinsley-Offerle Unified School District 347).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |