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Roeland Park Kansas Map

Explore Roeland 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 Roeland Park, Kansas

How to Use This Roeland Park, Kansas Map

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

CityRoeland Park
StateKansas (KS)
CountyJohnson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.037505
Longitude-94.63218
Population6,871
Density1637.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code66205
Area Code913
County SeatOlathe
School DistrictShawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District

About Roeland Park, Kansas

Roeland Park is a locality in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,871. The population density is 1637.6 people per km². Roeland Park is located at 39.0375°N, 94.6322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Roeland Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66205.

Roeland Park occupies a sturdy stretch of land characterized by the expansive, open spirit of the plains. It lies 3.2 miles north of Prairie Village, KS (from Prairie Village, KS: bearing 1°T), and is situated 5.2 miles southwest of Kansas City. Turkey Creek courses just a mile away, its presence marked by the rustle of cottonwoods that catch the low, golden light of late afternoon. To the west, the silhouettes of Badger Ridge provide a quiet boundary against the shifting Kansas sky. The terrain remains largely level, offering a wide, unobstructed view of the horizon where the weather dictates the daily mood. Sweany serves as a local point of stillness, providing a small, quiet space for residents to observe the changing seasons.

Roeland Park emerged from the steady development of the region, evolving alongside the industrial growth of the surrounding metropolitan sprawl. The local economy relies on a mixture of established commerce and small-scale enterprise, grounding the community in a practical, hardworking tradition. While the Oregon Trail passed only a mile from the current borders, the modern landscape favors paved streets and residential stability over the dust of the early frontier. Investors and families alike have contributed to the gradual densification of the neighborhood, balancing new development with the enduring character of older plots. Even as the economy shifts, the residents maintain a focus on sustaining a reliable and accessible environment for all who live there.

Roeland Park maintains a character defined by its blend of suburban comfort and proximity to the wider cultural pulse of the region. Residents often gather for local events that emphasize the importance of community connection, whether in the quiet corners of the neighborhood or at public meeting spaces. While the area does not claim to be the birthplace of globally famous figures, it reflects the lives of thousands who value the understated rhythm of a life lived away from the glare of intense publicity. The proximity of Overland Park South Lake, located five miles away, offers a nearby destination for those seeking the sight of still water under the expansive prairie sky. Life here moves with a thoughtful intention, grounded by the history of the plains and the persistent, wandering winds that define the Kansas climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • George R. Shlegel Gallery (Gallery) — 0.3 mi, 259° W
  • Damsel in Blue (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 258° W
  • Rosedale (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 014° N
  • Westwood Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 081° E
  • Sylvester Powell Jr Community Center (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 229° SW
  • Bent & Ward Houses (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 111° E
  • Hook Gallery & Framing (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 061° NE
  • Battle of Westport Union Flanking Movement (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 093° E
  • Union Position (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 087° E
  • Concorde Nose (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Tivoli Cinemas (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Heartland Men's Chorus (Arts Centre) — 2.6 mi, 067° NE
  • Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 127° SE
  • Fire Circle (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 236° SW
  • Harmon Park Swale (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 181° S
  • Natural Area (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 236° SW
  • Money Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Candy Cane Lane (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 197° S
  • National WWI Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 040° NE
  • Museum of BBQ (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 041° NE
  • Hallmark Visitors Center (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.9 mi, 063° NE · 32k acres
  • Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 26.7 mi, 332° NW
  • Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 53.9 mi, 181° S · 15k acres

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About This Roeland Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roeland Park, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.037505, -94.63218. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Roeland Park includes the ZIP code (66205), telephone area code (913), county seat of Johnson County (Olathe), and school district assignment (Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.