Luray Kansas Map
Luray, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Luray, Russell County.
Interactive Map of Luray, Kansas
| City | Luray |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Russell |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.110566 |
| Longitude | -98.688963 |
| Population | 121 |
| Density | 143.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Luray, Kansas
Luray is a locality in Russell County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 121. The population density is 143.6 people per km². Luray is located at 39.1106°N, 98.6890°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67649.
Luray lies at a crossroads of wide-open Kansas prairie, where the sky seems to stretch infinitely above the gently rolling terrain. It lies 60.8 miles west-north-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 288°T), and is situated 17.5 miles north-north-east of Russell. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a canvas of wheat fields and pasture that catches the sun in a way that makes the horizon appear to shimmer. The air, when the wind stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a perfume unique to this part of the plains. Farmsteads, scattered like solitary sentinels, dot the landscape, their silos and barns standing stark against the vast blue overhead, hinting at the quiet, persistent work that defines life in Luray. This corner of Russell County hums with the quiet industry of agriculture, a legacy stretching back to the homesteaders who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of Luray, a rhythm that has shaped its character over generations. While the days are long for those who work the land, the evenings often bring a stillness, a chance to witness the slow, majestic descent of the sun painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. The local economy, deeply rooted in the soil, also finds its footing in the services that support the surrounding farms and ranches, a network of businesses that understand the needs of this proud, self-sufficient place.
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About This Luray Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Luray, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Luray and Russell County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Luray is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Luray is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
