Explore Lindsborg, 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 Lindsborg, 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 Lindsborg.
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 | Lindsborg |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | McPherson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.573618 |
| Longitude | -97.674484 |
| Population | 3,776 |
| Density | 795.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67456 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | McPherson |
| School District | Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 |
Lindsborg emerges from the vast, open plains as a deliberate settlement where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that shifts from pale morning blue to the deep, bruised violet of dusk. It lies 14.0 miles north of McPherson, KS (from McPherson, KS: bearing 358°T), and is situated 18.7 miles south of Salina. Dry Creek meanders through the landscape, its banks lined with sturdy cottonwoods that lean into the wind, providing a green corridor against the expansive wheat fields. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Smoky Hills trace a jagged line against the clouds, reminding the observer of the ancient, slow shifts of the earth. Lucia Park serves as a quiet center for the community, a place where the prairie grass catches the light and the air carries the dry, clean scent of earth and turning seasons.
Lindsborg maintains a distinct cultural identity rooted in the arrival of Swedish immigrants who carved a life out of the stubborn soil, turning the local economy toward a blend of agriculture and craftsmanship. The rhythm of daily existence here is marked by the preservation of heritage, visible in the careful maintenance of traditional architecture and a commitment to the arts that echoes through the streets. Unlike the rugged, remote terrain found toward Black Canyon, the immediate vicinity remains manageable and productive, a testament to the labor of generations who favored the stability of these plains over the uncertainty of the frontier. Whether observing the stillness of Gas Lake nearby or the steady activity of the local businesses, one senses a deliberate continuity in the way Lindsborg balances the legacy of its founders with the necessities of the present day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lindsborg, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.573618, -97.674484. 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 Lindsborg includes the ZIP code (67456), telephone area code (785), county seat of McPherson County (McPherson), and school district assignment (Smoky Valley Unified School District 400).
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. |