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Penalosa Kansas Map

Explore Penalosa, 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 Penalosa, Kansas

How to Use This Penalosa, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	37.716684
Longitude	-98.319793
Population	18
Density	67.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	67035
Area Code	785
County Seat	Kingman
School District	Cunningham Unified School District 332

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About Penalosa, Kansas

Penalosa is a locality in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 18. The population density is 67.5 people per km². Penalosa is located at 37.7167°N, 98.3198°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Penalosa is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67035.

Penalosa occupies a sliver of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut, pinned down only by the occasional silhouette of a grain elevator. It lies 31.9 miles southwest of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 222°T), and is situated 12.3 miles west-northwest of Kingman. The land here leans into a quiet, rhythmic flatness, broken occasionally by the low, meandering cut of Goose Creek just a mile away, where cottonwoods cluster to catch the erratic breeze. Sunlight in Penalosa possesses a peculiar clarity, bleaching the tallgrass to a pale straw color and casting long, sharp shadows that seem to stretch for miles across the open fields. In the distance, the faint, jagged outline of Pilot Knob anchors the western sky, a reminder of the geologic patience required of those who live amidst such vast, unencumbered space.

History in Penalosa remains tethered to the soil, defined by the seasonal pulse of harvest and the collective memory of a landscape that demands deep roots. Economic life cycles through the demands of agriculture, with the nearby Byron Walker Wildlife Area providing a quiet sanctuary for the native prairie grasses and local fauna that persist beyond the fence lines of working farms. Residents often look toward Kingman County State Lake for a change in the scale of the view, finding a rare, still reflection of the sky in the water that contrasts with the constant motion of the wind in the wheat. Life in Penalosa moves with the deliberate pace of a place that has learned to measure time by the growth of crops and the slow, inevitable turning of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Byron Walker Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 180° S
Kingman State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 146° SE
Broadway Park (Local Park) — 12.0 mi, 113° SE
Riverside Park (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 115° SE
Isabel Wetlands Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.4 mi, 217° SW
Green Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 22.1 mi, 256° W
Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 23.2 mi, 070° E · 16k acres
Cheney State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 083° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ks (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.8 mi, 333° NW · 232 acres
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.9 mi, 341° N · 44k acres
Bison Trail (Public Artwork) — 31.1 mi, 043° NE
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (Monument) — 31.5 mi, 042° NE
Family Community Theatre (Theatre) — 31.6 mi, 042° NE
Hutchinson Art Center (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 042° NE
Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 31.7 mi, 207° SW
Carey Dome (Cinema) — 32.4 mi, 042° NE
Gowans Stadium (Stadium) — 32.5 mi, 042° NE
Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 33.3 mi, 203° SW
Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 37.0 mi, 043° NE
Coronado-Quivira Museum (Museum) — 43.9 mi, 008° N
Inman Rock Island Depot (Museum) — 46.3 mi, 040° NE
Clearwater Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 47.3 mi, 108° E
Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek (Attraction) — 49.7 mi, 090° E
Reticulated Giraffe (Attraction) — 49.7 mi, 090° E
Boulevard Theatres (Cinema) — 50.3 mi, 093° E
Mopig's Collectibles and Custom Paint (Gallery) — 50.8 mi, 091° E
Great Bend Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 51.5 mi, 332° NW
Kansas Oil and Gas Museum (Museum) — 52.2 mi, 329° NW
Keeper of the Plains (Monument) — 53.1 mi, 092° E
Expo Center (Attraction) — 53.3 mi, 326° NW

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