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Linwood Kansas Map

Explore Linwood, 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 Linwood, Kansas

How to Use This Linwood, Kansas Map

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

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	Linwood
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Leavenworth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.001392
Longitude	-95.039136
Population	415
Density	274.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66052
Area Code	913
County Seat	Leavenworth
School District	Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458

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About Linwood, Kansas

Linwood is a locality in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 415. The population density is 274.8 people per km². Linwood is located at 39.0014°N, 95.0391°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Linwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66052.

Linwood occupies a low-slung expanse of Kansas prairie where the horizon stretches thin and pale under an immense, unblinking sky. It lies 10.7 miles east of Lawrence, KS (from Lawrence, KS: bearing 79°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-southwest of Bonner Springs. Stranger Creek cuts a quiet, silt-heavy path through the topography, its banks lined with the gnarled, silvered trunks of cottonwoods that lean toward the water as if listening to the current. Beyond the immediate bottomlands, the land rises into subtle, golden-brown swells that catch the late afternoon light, turning the dry grasses into a shimmering, brittle copper. On the western periphery, the faint, hazy silhouette of Badger Ridge anchors the distance, while the nearby grounds of Widow Bigknife Park provide a quiet refuge of native brush and wind-bent timber.

Linwood holds the heavy, grounded silence of a place built on the steady, repetitive labor of the soil. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of agriculture and the transit of goods, a quiet persistence that has defined the inhabitants since the earliest rails crossed these plains. Life here moves at the pace of the seasons, marked by the dust that rises from the county roads and the way the light settles over the silos at dusk. Those seeking a longer path through the landscape often look toward the Kill Creek Streamway Trail, while the stillness of Roberts Lake offers a mirror for the clouds seven miles to the east. It is a place of modest scale, where the architecture of the prairie—the limestone foundations and the weathered barns—speaks clearly of a history rooted in endurance rather than spectacle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Widow Bigknife Park (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 126° SE
Lexington Lake Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 147° SE
Riverfest Park (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 109° E
Kill Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 136° SE
Kansas Historical Marker #9 - Lawrence & The Old Trails (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 283° W
Leavenworth State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 9.9 mi, 329° NW
Cider Gallery (Arts Centre) — 10.3 mi, 256° W
Leavenworth Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 328° NW
Art Emergency (Arts Centre) — 10.3 mi, 257° W
Douglas County Memorial of Honor (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 261° W
Liberty Hall (Cinema) — 10.8 mi, 259° W
Prairie Center (State Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 139° SE
The Jayhawker at The Eldridge (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 259° W
The Granada (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 257° W
Locomotive #1073 (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 259° W
Breezedale (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 249° W
The Jayhawk Nest (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 255° W
Gardner Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 156° SE
Douglas State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.8 mi, 204° SW
Atlas 9 (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 057° NE
Legler Barn Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 087° E
The 1950's All - Electric House Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 087° E
Johnson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 087° E
Clinton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 15.0 mi, 253° W
Sanders Mound (Viewpoint) — 16.8 mi, 254° W
Black Jack Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 17.3 mi, 197° S
Nermal Museum of Contemporary Art (Gallery) — 17.6 mi, 107° E
Perry State Park (State Park) — 24.4 mi, 295° NW
Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 27.4 mi, 019° N
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.1 mi, 072° E · 32k acres

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