Explore Long Island, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Long Island |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Phillips County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.949454 |
| Longitude | -99.535939 |
| Population | 137 |
| Density | 128.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67647 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Phillipsburg |
| School District | Northern Valley Unified School District 212 |
Long Island emerges from the high plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, where the horizon stretches flat and wide enough to swallow the sun whole. It lies 74.8 miles north of Hays, KS (from Hays, KS: bearing 351°T), and is situated 17.5 miles northwest of Phillipsburg. Elk Creek carves a thin, vital ribbon through the landscape, its banks lined with the rustling, silver-backed leaves of cottonwoods that shiver even when the air hangs heavy and still. In the distance, the silhouette of Sappa Peak breaks the monotony of the prairie, a lonely sentinel watching over fields that turn from the pale gold of wheat to the deep, bruised purple of a coming storm. The light here has a peculiar quality, sharpening the edges of fence posts and grain silos until they seem to cut into the atmosphere itself, grounding the vastness in a sudden, intense clarity.
Agriculture defines the pulse of Long Island, where the economy remains tethered to the patient, seasonal labor of the soil and the unpredictable temper of the regional climate. The legacy of those who settled this expanse lingers in the weathered wood of old barns and the resilient spirit required to endure the long, wind-scoured winters. Residents often look toward the water at Atkinson Reservoir or travel toward the Harlan County Recreation Area when they seek a reprieve from the relentless work of the harvest. Life in Long Island moves with the deliberate pace of a pendulum, marking time not by the clock, but by the slow rotation of crops and the way the shadows lengthen across the dust-caked roads at the end of a long day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Long Island, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.949454, -99.535939. 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 Long Island includes the ZIP code (67647), telephone area code (785), county seat of Phillips County (Phillipsburg), and school district assignment (Northern Valley Unified School District 212).
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. |