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Mayetta Kansas Map

Explore Mayetta, 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 Mayetta, Kansas

How to Use This Mayetta, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	39.338885
Longitude	-95.722483
Population	348
Density	795.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66509
Area Code	913
County Seat	Holton
School District	Royal Valley Unified School District 337

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About Mayetta, Kansas

Mayetta is a locality in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 348. The population density is 795.1 people per km². Mayetta is located at 39.3389°N, 95.7225°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mayetta is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66509.

Mayetta rests upon a broad, quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon pulls the sky tight against the earth. It lies 20.2 miles north of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 353°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Holton. The landscape around Mayetta is defined by a slow, rhythmic swell of land, where thin ribbons of woodland trace the path of Big Elm Creek as it carves a modest line through the soil. During the late afternoon, the light here grows heavy and honeyed, catching the tops of the prairie grasses and turning the gray-brown stalks into a shimmering, brittle gold. To the west, the distant silhouette of Peanaz Hill breaks the flatness, a faint reminder of the geological persistence that underlies these fields. Even when the wind is still, the air feels charged with the memory of deep roots and the patient, silent labor of the seasons.

Mayetta emerged from the expansion of the nineteenth-century rail lines, serving as a vital point for the movement of grain and livestock that anchored the local economy. While the bustle of the early depot has softened into the deliberate pace of modern rural life, the connection to the land remains the primary pulse of the region. Farmers still look toward the surrounding acreage, including the protected lands of Mcpherson County, with a practiced eye for the shifting weather patterns that dictate their harvest. For those who live here, the proximity to the quiet waters of Nebo Lake offers a rare stillness, a place where the hum of machinery gives way to the rustle of cottonwood leaves. Mayetta maintains a character defined not by grand monuments, but by the steady, unadorned persistence of those who cultivate the soil and watch the clouds cross the immense, uninterrupted Kansas sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mcpherson County (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 356° N
Jackson County Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 355° N
Holton Community Theatre (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 357° N
Danny J. Petersen Memorial Mural (Public Artwork) — 8.9 mi, 351° N
Rafter'S Park (Local Park) — 9.0 mi, 353° N
Shawnee State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 207° SW
Nebo State Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 039° NE
Prairie Lake Park (Local Park) — 10.2 mi, 009° N
Perry Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.5 mi, 069° E
Perry Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 063° NE
Perry State Park (State Park) — 17.3 mi, 138° SE
Worlds Largest Baseball (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 036° NE
Kaw River State Park (State Park) — 18.8 mi, 185° S
Foole's Dream Studio (Arts Centre) — 19.0 mi, 171° S
Stonewall Gallery (Arts Centre) — 19.0 mi, 171° S
The Lessman Farm & Truckhenge (Viewpoint) — 19.3 mi, 160° S
Kansas State Historical Society - Center for Historical Research (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 188° S
Trail (Historic Ruins) — 19.8 mi, 188° S
Discovery Center of Kansas (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 182° S
The Jayhawk State Theatre of Kansas (Theatre) — 20.1 mi, 173° S
Kansas Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 20.3 mi, 173° S
Jeffery Energy Center Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 263° W
West Lawn Memorial Gardens (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 194° S
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 241° SW
Historic Caretakers Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 26.0 mi, 024° NE
Missile Silo Home (Attraction) — 33.8 mi, 256° W
Evah C. Cray Historical Home Museum (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 063° NE
Muchnic Gallery (Gallery) — 36.0 mi, 064° NE
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.9 mi, 027° NE · 15k acres
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 69.2 mi, 192° S · 37k acres

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