Explore Rozel, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rozel, 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 Rozel.
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 | Rozel |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Pawnee County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.195848 |
| Longitude | -99.403169 |
| Population | 102 |
| Density | 204.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 67574 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Larned |
| School District | Pawnee Heights Unified School District 496 |
Rozel occupies a vast, level expanse where the sky claims more territory than the earth, stretching toward a horizon defined by the persistent, rhythmic swaying of wheat. It lies 36.5 miles west-southwest of Great Bend, KS (from Great Bend, KS: bearing 252°T), and is situated 16.6 miles west of Larned. The Pawnee River carves a subtle, winding path through the surrounding fields, its banks lined with the silver-leafed cottonwoods that offer the only vertical relief against the flat, open prairie. Sunlight here possesses a singular, piercing clarity, particularly as it catches the dust motes suspended in the late afternoon air or illuminates the distant, hazy rise of Jenkins Hill. The land holds a quiet, heavy stillness, broken only by the dry rustle of stalks and the constant, restless movement of the wind pressing across the plains.
Rozel emerged from the stubborn ambition of settlers who saw value in the deep, dark soil of the Kansas interior, establishing a life rooted in the cyclical labor of the harvest. Today, the local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, with grain elevators standing as the primary sentinels over a landscape governed by the demands of agriculture. While the pace of daily life is measured by the growth of crops and the shifting patterns of the clouds, residents sometimes travel toward Hodgeman County State Lake or seek the quietude of Schnack-Lowery Park when the fields demand a respite. The character of the place is defined by a profound, unadorned resilience, reflecting a history of endurance that persists in the simple, honest architecture of the grain bins and the enduring strength of the community.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rozel, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.195848, -99.403169. 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 Rozel includes the ZIP code (67574), telephone area code (785), county seat of Pawnee County (Larned), and school district assignment (Pawnee Heights Unified School District 496).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |