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Lone Elm Kansas Map

Explore Lone Elm, 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 Lone Elm, Kansas

How to Use This Lone Elm, Kansas Map

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

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	Lone Elm
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Anderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.079628
Longitude	-95.243056
Population	27
Density	153.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	66518, 66039
Area Code	913
County Seat	Garnett
School District	Crest Unified School District 479

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About Lone Elm, Kansas

Lone Elm is a locality in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 27. The population density is 153.3 people per km². Lone Elm is located at 38.0796°N, 95.2431°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lone Elm is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 66518, 66039.

Lone Elm emerges from the vast expanse of the Kansas plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising until it meets the bruised violet of an approaching dusk. It lies 37.0 miles south of Ottawa, KS (from Ottawa, KS: bearing 178°T), and is situated 13.7 miles northeast of Iola. The landscape around Lone Elm is defined by the persistent, restless wind that bows the tallgrass and carries the scent of dry soil across the open range. Only a mile away, the thin, winding ribbon of Deer Creek cuts a verdant path through the terrain, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwoods that lean toward the water as if listening for a sound lost to the ages. Twenty miles to the west, the faint, jagged suggestion of Guthrie Mountain breaks the monotony of the skyline, providing a singular, distant anchor for the eye in a world of otherwise relentless horizontal lines.

History lingers in the soil of Lone Elm, a relic of a time when the westward push of travelers transformed this territory into a vital artery of commerce and migration. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the yield of the surrounding fields, where the labor of the harvest dictates the pulse of daily life. Residents find solace in the nearby Anderson County Prairies Fee, a preserved stretch of land that honors the original, untamed character of the region. Even the light here possesses a distinct quality, casting long, amber shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the afternoon. While Spring Valley lies ten miles distant and Dawson Lake offers a quiet retreat another ten miles beyond, the true identity of Lone Elm persists in the simple, stoic endurance of its people and the vast, unyielding prairie that surrounds them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Anderson County Prairies Fee (Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 000° N
Anderson County (Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 347° N
Veteran'S Memorial Park (Local Park) — 12.9 mi, 359° N
ATSF Caboose (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 001° N
North Lake Park (Local Park) — 14.4 mi, 000° N
Spider Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 14.5 mi, 214° SW
Bourbon State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 21.6 mi, 154° SE
Bourbon Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.7 mi, 154° SE
Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 22.0 mi, 112° E
Pottawatomie Massacre Memorial (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 019° N
Marais Des Cygne Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 29.2 mi, 066° NE
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 203° SW
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.0 mi, 074° E · 15k acres
World War 2 Memorial (Monument) — 32.0 mi, 055° NE
Soldiers' Monument (Monument) — 32.8 mi, 028° NE
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.2 mi, 294° NW · 37k acres
Melvern Railroad Park (Attraction) — 36.3 mi, 324° NW
Woodson State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 37.2 mi, 240° SW
Fmr. location of Missouri Pacific Depot (Historic Ruins) — 37.2 mi, 358° N
Fmr. site of HU tower (Interlocking) (Historic Ruins) — 38.0 mi, 354° N
Crawford State Park (State Park) — 38.0 mi, 142° SE
Toronto State Park (State Park) — 41.9 mi, 240° SW
Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 44.9 mi, 076° E
Louisburg Cider Mill (Attraction) — 45.8 mi, 035° NE
Black Jack Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 47.5 mi, 007° N
Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot (Attraction) — 48.1 mi, 003° N
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 48.4 mi, 003° N
Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum (Museum) — 48.5 mi, 143° SE
Miners Hall Museum (Museum) — 48.5 mi, 143° SE
Parsons Theater (Cinema) — 51.0 mi, 181° S

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