New Cambria Kansas Map

About New Cambria, Kansas

New Cambria is a locality in Saline County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 144. The population density is 158.2 people per km². New Cambria is located at 38.8792°N, 97.5059°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67470.

New Cambria rests on the rolling plains of Kansas, where the land stretches out in broad, sun-drenched strokes under an immense sky. It lies 6.3 miles east-north-east of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 65°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-south-west of Solomon. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and dip that guides the eye toward distant horizons. Fields of wheat and corn, stitched together by the occasional stand of cottonwoods, create a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, broken only by the silver thread of a slow-moving creek. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, tinged with the faint perfume of prairie wildflowers, and the silence is profound, punctuated only by the rustle of wind through the grass and the distant call of a meadowlark. The story of New Cambria is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Saline County, a place where the land has always dictated the pace of life. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil, established a community that has weathered the storms of time, its economy still largely rooted in the bounty of the fields. While the days of bustling train depots and the hum of a larger populace have softened, the spirit of New Cambria endures in the quiet perseverance of its residents and the enduring beauty of its prairie landscape. The grain elevators, stoic sentinels against the vast sky, still stand as silent witnesses to the ceaseless cycle of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land they call home.

About This New Cambria Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Cambria, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.879168, -97.505864. 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 New Cambria and Saline County.

Detailed location data for New Cambria includes the ZIP code (67470), telephone area code (785), county seat of Saline County (Salina), and school district assignment (Solomon Unified School District 393). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct New Cambria is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.