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Saint Benedict Kansas Map

Explore Saint Benedict, 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 Saint Benedict, Kansas

How to Use This Saint Benedict, Kansas Map

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

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	Saint Benedict
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Nemaha County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.887221
Longitude	-96.098892
Population	36
Density	15.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	66538
Area Code	913
County Seat	Seneca

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About Saint Benedict, Kansas

Saint Benedict is a locality in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 15.8 people per km². Saint Benedict is located at 39.8872°N, 96.0989°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66538.

Saint Benedict occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and flat beneath a sky that often seems to hold more weight than the earth itself. It lies 54.8 miles north-northeast of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 27°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north-northwest of Seneca. Wildcat Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the local terrain, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwoods that lean into the prevailing wind. The landscape here is defined by the steady, unadorned geometry of agriculture, where the land yields to the seasonal transition of wheat and corn. On clear days, the distant rise of Albany Hill provides a faint anchor to the northwest, while the air carries the faint, dry scent of turned soil and the persistent, restless movement of air that defines the Great Plains.

Saint Benedict maintains a character forged by the disciplined labor of early settlers who looked to the limestone-rich soil for their livelihood. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the harvest, a cycle that dictates the pace of life far more effectively than any clock. While the Nemaha Wildlife Area offers a nearby sanctuary for the native grasses and fauna that once claimed this entire territory, the human footprint remains modest and purposeful. Life in Saint Benedict moves with a deliberate, quiet gravity, punctuated by the arrival of dusk when the light turns a bruised gold and the shadows of the silos grow long across the fields, signaling a day of honest work brought to a close.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nemaha Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 158° S
Iron Horse Trail Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 031° NE
Windmill (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 045° NE
Totem Pole (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 042° NE
Pawnee County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 349° N
Pawnee City Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 351° N
Phillips 66 (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 348° N
Ray of Sunshine (Public Artwork) — 15.7 mi, 086° E
Table Rock Argus (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 000° N
Table Rock Historical Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 000° N
Richardson County Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 065° NE
Tuttle Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 28.8 mi, 231° SW
Hiawatha Area Arts and Theater Society (Theatre) — 29.9 mi, 095° E
Alcove Spring (Viewpoint) — 32.2 mi, 253° W
Monument to the Ice Age (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 245° SW
Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 33.1 mi, 210° SW
HCC Art at the Barn (Arts Centre) — 33.2 mi, 095° E
Rockford Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 33.8 mi, 312° NW
Historic Caretakers Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 33.8 mi, 115° SE
Holton Community Theatre (Theatre) — 35.2 mi, 146° SE
Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 37.4 mi, 046° NE
Leary Site (Historic Ruins) — 38.1 mi, 078° E
Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 42.3 mi, 033° NE
Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 42.3 mi, 033° NE
Tuttle Creek State Parks (State Park) — 44.7 mi, 226° SW
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.6 mi, 070° E · 15k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 68.6 mi, 081° E · 3,906 acres

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