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Overland Park Kansas Map

Explore Overland Park, 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 Overland Park, Kansas

How to Use This Overland Park, Kansas Map

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

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	Overland Park
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Johnson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.889042
Longitude	-94.690584
Population	197,238
Density	1012.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	66204, 66214, 66207, 66210, 66212
Area Code	913
County Seat	Olathe
School District	Blue Valley Unified School District 229

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About Overland Park, Kansas

Overland Park is a locality in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. With a population of 197,238, Overland Park is a major urban centre in Kansas. The population density is 1012.9 people per km². Overland Park is located at 38.8890°N, 94.6906°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Overland Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 66204, 66214, 66207.

Overland Park manifests as a vast, deliberate expanse of midwestern geography, characterized by broad horizons and the quiet, persistent influence of the prairie wind. It lies 2.1 miles west-southwest of Prairie Village, KS (from Prairie Village, KS: bearing 252°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-southwest of Kansas City. The land here remains defined by the gentle, sweeping topography that defines this portion of Kansas, where the light at dusk stretches long across the plains, turning the dry grasses to a pale, burnished gold. While the terrain remains largely level, the distant silhouette of Badger Ridge creates a subtle break against the sky five miles away. Local hydrology is defined by the modest flow of Brush Creek, which meanders through the landscape, and the nearby waters of Overland Park South Lake, which provide a quiet reflection of the passing clouds. The atmosphere holds a clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the horizon, grounding the entire region in a sense of immense, open space.

Founding narratives of Overland Park reflect the expansionist spirit of the early twentieth century, rooted in the vision of William B. Strang Jr., who sought to develop a series of suburban nodes along a military highway. The settlement grew not from a singular, frantic rush, but through a methodical, planned approach that prioritized accessibility and order. Over the decades, the grid of the streets expanded outward, replacing the original agricultural tracts with a suburban character that values both privacy and interconnection. The evolution of Overland Park serves as a record of mid-century ambition, where the pragmatism of the plains met the aspirations of a modern, mobile populace. This history remains visible in the way the local infrastructure respects the original layout of the land, maintaining a steady, disciplined growth that honors its origins as a well-ordered vision on the prairie.

Economic vitality in Overland Park centers on a robust corporate environment, supported by a sophisticated network of telecommunications, financial services, and healthcare industries that anchor the regional workforce. The infrastructure is designed for efficiency, with thoroughfares that facilitate the movement of commuters and commerce across the metropolitan landscape. Higher education plays a pivotal role in the local intellectual climate, as the presence of Johnson County Community College provides a foundation for technical training and academic advancement. Daily life is supported by the Matt Ross Community Center, which acts as a primary hub for public engagement and recreational services. The economic pulse of Overland Park relies on this blend of specialized industry and accessible public resources, ensuring that the local standard of living remains consistent with the industrious nature of the surrounding region.

Cultural life in Overland Park is defined by a deep appreciation for community gatherings and the shared rhythms of seasonal change, often celebrated at events like the annual Fall Festival. Residents find common ground in the Turkey Creek Streamway Trail, which offers a quiet path for outdoor recreation amidst the cottonwoods and native vegetation. While professional sports remain a collective passion for the broader Kansas City metropolitan area, Overland Park maintains its own distinctive character, favoring accessible public art and well-maintained parks over the clamor of larger urban centers. Notable figures such as actor Paul Rudd have ties to the local education system, reflecting the grounded, unassuming nature of the people who reside here. The spirit of the place is not found in grand, singular monuments, but in the collective commitment to a stable, neighborly life where the changing light over the plains marks the passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Austin's Park Memorial (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 032° NE
Blue Valley Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 234° SW
Miller’s Wood Sports Complex (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 197° S
Nottingham South (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 163° S
Switzer Park Greenway Linkage (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 207° SW
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 023° NE
Eva Reynolds Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 106° E
Shim Sham Shimmy (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 035° NE
Wonderscope Children Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 060° NE
The White Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 044° NE
The Rice Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 059° NE
Nermal Museum of Contemporary Art (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 322° NW
Leawood Movie Theater (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 036° NE
Johnson County Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 012° N
Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 180° S
The Pulse Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 066° NE
Bird Watching Blind (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 179° S
Old Red Bridge Love Locks (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 069° E
Candy Cane Lane (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 017° N
Harmon Park Swale (Historic Ruins) — 7.5 mi, 024° NE
Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 114° SE
Hillsdale State Park (State Park) — 20.0 mi, 218° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.3 mi, 050° NE · 32k acres
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.6 mi, 179° S · 15k acres

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