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Lenexa Kansas Map

Explore Lenexa, 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 Lenexa, Kansas

How to Use This Lenexa, Kansas Map

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

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.

CityLenexa
StateKansas (KS)
CountyJohnson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude38.965268
Longitude-94.803937
Population57,434
Density650.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes66215, 66219, 66220, 66227, 66250
Area Code913
County SeatOlathe
School DistrictShawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District

About Lenexa, Kansas

Lenexa is a locality in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of 57,434. The population density is 650.8 people per km². Lenexa is located at 38.9653°N, 94.8039°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lenexa is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 66215, 66219, 66220.

Lenexa occupies a space where the expansive horizon of the plains meets the careful cultivation of suburban life. It lies 3.9 miles west-southwest of Overland Park, KS (from Overland Park, KS: bearing 240°T), and is situated 6.8 miles northeast of Olathe. The land here rises and falls in long, rhythmic swells, grounded by the steady persistence of the prairie wind that stirs the grasses across the open acreage. Near the center of the local landscape, John Mcnerney serves as a vital green lung for the inhabitants, offering a quiet respite where the earth feels ancient and undisturbed. Not far from these quiet paths, the modest flow of Little Mill Creek traces a path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the vast, shifting colors of a Kansas sky that turns deep violet and bruised orange as the sun retreats behind the distant silhouette of Badger Ridge.

Settlers arrived in the region to carve a life from the fertile soil, driven by the promise of the frontier and the endurance required to tame the wilder stretches of the territory. Lenexa emerged from these early agricultural roots, transforming over decades from a collection of homesteads into a deliberate center of modern commerce and connection. The history of the place remains etched in the steady expansion of its borders, reflecting a collective ambition to build something lasting upon the flat, unforgiving ground. While the original pioneers measured their success by the yield of the harvest, the modern spirit of Lenexa honors that legacy of hard work by maintaining a character that is industrious, orderly, and deeply rooted in its Midwestern identity.

Industry and infrastructure define the contemporary pulse of Lenexa, serving as a hub for regional businesses and corporate enterprise that thrive within its accessible corridors. The local economy draws strength from a diverse range of sectors, providing a stable foundation for the families and professionals who contribute to the ongoing growth of the area. While higher education is primarily supported by the proximity of major institutions in the surrounding metropolitan region, the infrastructure here is meticulously planned to facilitate the smooth movement of goods and people. Residents looking for recreation often venture toward the nearby Stoll Park Lake, finding a moment of stillness by the water, or traverse the Indian Creek Bike and Hike Trail to experience the intersection of urban planning and the natural environment.

Cultural life in Lenexa finds expression in the shared traditions and the vibrant energy of its annual public gatherings, which bring the neighborhood together under the heat of the summer sun or the crisp clarity of autumn. The community celebrates its identity through festivals that highlight the regional passion for competitive barbecue, a culinary art form taken with great seriousness by those who command the smokers. While the major professional sports teams of the broader region draw loyal crowds to stadiums elsewhere, the fervor for athletics is felt acutely in the local parks and recreation facilities. The air here carries the scent of woodsmoke and freshly cut grass, a sensory reminder of a place that balances the quietude of the plains with the steady, forward-looking pace of a growing population.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mill Creek Streamway (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 205° SW
  • Shawnee Mission (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 014° N
  • 3 And 2 Baseball Park East Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 021° N
  • The Theatre in the Park (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 027° NE
  • Meadowlane Greenway (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 187° S
  • "the Serpent" (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 084° E
  • Johnson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 035° NE
  • The 1950's All - Electric House Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Legler Barn Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Nermal Museum of Contemporary Art (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 124° SE
  • AT&T Pocket Park (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 067° NE
  • Cannon (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 185° S
  • Natural Area (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Fire Circle (Theatre) — 7.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Helen S. Cuddy Rose Garden (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Candy Cane Lane (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 080° E
  • Wonderscope Children Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 116° SE
  • Harmon Park Swale (Historic Ruins) — 9.3 mi, 080° E
  • R.G. Endres Gallery (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 080° E
  • Leawood Movie Theater (Cinema) — 9.4 mi, 094° E
  • The Rice Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 9.5 mi, 113° SE
  • Atlas 9 (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 360° N
  • Hillsdale State Park (State Park) — 21.8 mi, 197° S
  • Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 28.7 mi, 353° N
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.4 mi, 062° NE · 32k acres

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About This Lenexa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lenexa, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.965268, -94.803937. 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 Lenexa includes the ZIP code (66215, 66219, 66220), telephone area code (913), county seat of Johnson County (Olathe), and school district assignment (Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.