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Pilsen Kansas Map

Explore Pilsen, 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 Pilsen, Kansas

How to Use This Pilsen, Kansas Map

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

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

Latitude	38.471402
Longitude	-97.040297
Population	65
Density	17.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	66861
Area Code	913
County Seat	Marion
School District	Centre Unified School District 397

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About Pilsen, Kansas

Pilsen is a locality in Marion County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 65. The population density is 17.9 people per km². Pilsen is located at 38.4714°N, 97.0403°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66861.

Pilsen occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered, defined by the seasonal shift of tallgrass and the persistent, restless movement of the wind. It lies 33.7 miles north-northeast of Newton, KS (from Newton, KS: bearing 29°T), and is situated 12.1 miles northeast of Hillsboro. Mud Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth three miles away, its banks lined with cottonwoods that catch the low, amber light of late afternoon. The land here possesses a stark, honest geometry, where the sky claims more territory than the soil, and the silence of the prairie is broken only by the rhythmic rustle of dry stalks or the distant, lonely call of a meadowlark. Five miles to the west, the landscape opens toward the recreational grounds of Marion Lake, a place where the stillness of the water mirrors the vast, cloud-dappled expanse of the Kansas sky.

Pilsen reflects the endurance of early settlers who sought to carve a persistent life out of the stubborn, fertile earth. The local economy remains anchored in the cycles of agriculture, a patient pursuit of harvest and growth that dictates the daily pace of life. A distinct heritage remains visible in the architecture and the quiet dedication of those who maintain the legacy of the region, where the memory of lean years and bountiful rains is held in the very texture of the buildings. Residents navigate their days with a steady, unadorned purpose, finding a quiet beauty in the way the shadows lengthen across the fields at dusk, signaling a transition that has repeated itself across the plains for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Marion Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 215° SW
Centenial Plaza (Public Artwork) — 12.1 mi, 226° SW
Hillsboro Memorial Park (Local Park) — 12.4 mi, 227° SW
Terrace Lane Farm (Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 320° NW
Liberty Monument (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 226° SW
Historical Marker (Monument) — 13.4 mi, 023° NE
Herington Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 021° N
ATSF Florence Depot (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 159° S
Maxwell Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 20.9 mi, 270° W
Mcpherson State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 22.9 mi, 272° W
Greater Flint Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 24.0 mi, 090° E
Barbara's Knoll (Viewpoint) — 24.7 mi, 092° E
Chase State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 24.9 mi, 106° E
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 26.0 mi, 095° E · 33 acres
Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot (Attraction) — 27.6 mi, 101° E
Chase County Historical Society Library and Museum (Museum) — 27.8 mi, 104° E
Harvey County Homeless & Indigent Persons Memorial (Monument) — 29.3 mi, 199° S
Kansas Historical Marker: Chase County & The Bluestem Pasture Region of Kansas (Attraction) — 29.5 mi, 099° E
Rock Island Depot (Attraction) — 31.7 mi, 343° N
Kauffman Museum (Museum) — 32.0 mi, 211° SW
Great Plains Theatre (Cinema) — 32.1 mi, 344° N
Post Office Oak Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 066° NE
Brown Auditorium (Theatre) — 33.3 mi, 258° W
Mingenback Theatre (Theatre) — 33.3 mi, 258° W
McPherson Museum and Arts Foundation (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 258° W
Ke La Lah Heo's Hut (Historic Ruins) — 34.6 mi, 071° E
McPherson Valley Wetlands (State Conservation Area) — 37.8 mi, 261° W
El Dorado State Park (State Park) — 41.0 mi, 162° S
Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 48.9 mi, 241° SW
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.1 mi, 098° E · 37k acres

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