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Prairie View Kansas Map

Explore Prairie View, 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 Prairie View, Kansas

How to Use This Prairie View, Kansas Map

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

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	Prairie View
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Phillips County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.832508
Longitude	-99.572607
Population	106
Density	278.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	67664
Area Code	785
County Seat	Phillipsburg
School District	Logan Unified School District 326

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About Prairie View, Kansas

Prairie View is a locality in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 106. The population density is 278.4 people per km². Prairie View is located at 39.8325°N, 99.5726°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Prairie View is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67664.

Prairie View emerges from the vast, open expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a pulled thread. It lies 67.2 miles north of Hays, KS (from Hays, KS: bearing 349°T), and is situated 16.9 miles east of Norton. Deer Creek carves a shallow, verdant ribbon through the earth just outside the settlement, its banks lined with the silver-leafed cottonwoods that shiver in the constant, restless wind. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land flattens into an immense, golden-hued stage where the light at dusk turns the dry grass into a shimmering, bruised bronze. To the west, the subtle rise of Horseshoe Hill marks the limit of the near view, a faint, rounded silhouette against the deepening violet of the sky.

Prairie View carries the quiet weight of a landscape shaped by generations of struggle against the elements and the unforgiving cycle of the seasons. The economy remains anchored to the soil, defined by the seasonal rhythm of wheat harvests and the steady, mechanical labor of regional agriculture that dictates the pace of every day. While the solitude of the plains defines the character of the populace, the memory of harsher times lingers in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that resists the gale. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, far removed from the bustle of the world, though the proximity of Big Dutchman Lake twelve miles away offers a rare, stillness-filled respite for those seeking the reflection of the clouds upon the water. Even the distance to City Park, lying fourteen miles off, serves as a reminder of the quiet, expansive isolation that defines the daily existence of everyone who calls Prairie View home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Park (Local Park) — 13.7 mi, 113° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 112° E
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 14.3 mi, 112° E
Harlan County Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 15.0 mi, 039° NE
Elmwood Park (Local Park) — 16.4 mi, 269° W
Norton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 271° W
Norton Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 266° W
Keith Sebelius Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 19.2 mi, 264° W
Prairie Dog State Park (State Park) — 19.3 mi, 265° W
Harlan County Lake (Recreation Area) — 19.5 mi, 016° N
Kirwin Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 24.0 mi, 119° SE
Francis Wachs Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 26.6 mi, 076° E
Webster State Park (State Park) — 29.2 mi, 165° S
Rooks State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 32.4 mi, 156° SE
Franklin County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 37.7 mi, 060° NE
Cambridge Museum (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 315° NW
Phelps County Historical Museum (Museum) — 44.7 mi, 013° N
Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States (Attraction) — 52.7 mi, 090° E
Museum of the High Plains (Museum) — 61.3 mi, 295° NW
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 61.9 mi, 021° N
Nebraska Wind Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 62.7 mi, 022° N
World's Largest Ball of Sisal Twine (Attraction) — 64.6 mi, 110° E
Dawson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 66.1 mi, 353° N
Kearney Area Childrens Museum (Museum) — 67.2 mi, 022° N
Waconda Springs Replica (Attraction) — 69.1 mi, 108° E
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 78.8 mi, 036° NE · 642 acres

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