Sharon Kansas Map
Sharon, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Sharon, Barber County.
Interactive Map of Sharon, Kansas
| City | Sharon |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Barber |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.248634 |
| Longitude | -98.420632 |
| Population | 133 |
| Density | 142.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sharon, Kansas
Sharon is a locality in Barber County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 142.3 people per km². Sharon is located at 37.2486°N, 98.4206°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67138.
Sharon rests upon the Kansas prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch infinitely, a vast canvas of cerulean blue that deepens to an indigo haze at the horizon. It lies 62.2 miles south-south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Medicine Lodge. The land itself, a study in subtle contours, rolls with the quiet grace of sleeping giants, the fields of wheat and sorghum rippling like golden and green oceans under the persistent sun. The air here carries the dry scent of sun-baked earth and the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild blossoms that cling stubbornly to the roadside ditches, their vibrant colors a cheerful defiance against the broad, open expanse. Evenings bring a special hush, as the setting sun bleeds fiery oranges and soft mauves across the western sky, casting long, dancing shadows that transform the familiar landscape into something ethereal. The story of Sharon is one of resilience, a testament to the pioneers who carved a life from this land, their dreams tethered to the fertile soil and the promise of a bountiful harvest. The local economy has long been anchored in agriculture, the steady pulse of planting and reaping dictating the rhythm of life, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky, their silos whispering tales of seasons past. While the railroad once brought a bustling energy, today Sharon moves with a more contemplative pace, its character shaped by generations who understood the deep, abiding connection between people and the land. The few remaining businesses, like the general store and the diner, serve not just as points of commerce but as gathering places, where conversations flow as freely as the wind across the open fields, weaving a quiet continuity through the decades.
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About This Sharon Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sharon, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sharon and Barber County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sharon is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Sharon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
