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Windom Kansas Map

Explore Windom, 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 Windom, Kansas

How to Use This Windom, Kansas Map

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

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	Windom
State	Kansas (KS)
County	McPherson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.383898
Longitude	-97.910049
Population	85
Density	163.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	67491
Area Code	785
County Seat	McPherson
School District	Little River Unified School District 444

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About Windom, Kansas

Windom is a locality in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 85. The population density is 163.3 people per km². Windom is located at 38.3839°N, 97.9100°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Windom is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67491.

Windom occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut, pulled across the earth like a wire. It lies 13.3 miles west of McPherson, KS (from McPherson, KS: bearing 274°T), and is situated 18.3 miles southwest of Lindsborg. The land here does not boast, but instead yields to the persistent breath of the wind, which carries the scent of dry soil and dormant wheat through the Ferris Demonstration Wildlife Area. A mile away, the water of Lone Tree Creek cuts a jagged, shadowed path through the silt, providing a brief, cool sanctuary for the cottonwoods that lean toward its banks. On clear days, the distant silhouette of the Smoky Hills marks the western limit of the sky, a faint, serrated bruise against the pale light of late afternoon.

Windom emerged from the ambition of the rail age, its grid laid out to catch the grain trade that once fed the hunger of a growing nation. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictated by the planting and harvest of expansive fields that turn from emerald to a brittle, scorched gold. Life here moves with the measured pace of a pendulum, indifferent to the urgent noise of more crowded places, as residents navigate the intersection of tradition and the demands of modern farming. Travelers passing through might find the stillness heavy, yet there is a singular clarity in the way the twilight deepens over the flat fields, casting long, lean shadows that seem to hold the memory of every harvest gathered since the town’s founding.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ferris Demonstration Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 276° W
McPherson Valley Wetlands (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 091° E
Inman Rock Island Depot (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 145° SE
General McPherson Memorial Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.1 mi, 094° E
Grant Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 13.2 mi, 086° E
Wesley Black Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 13.3 mi, 097° E
McPherson High School Theatre (Theatre) — 13.9 mi, 091° E
McPherson Museum and Arts Foundation (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 094° E
Kanopolis Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 14.5 mi, 346° N
Mingenback Theatre (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 093° E
Kanopolis State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 348° N
Kanopolis Lake (Recreation Area) — 15.5 mi, 348° N
Coronado-Quivira Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 261° W
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 16.3 mi, 259° W
Sandhills State Park (State Park) — 17.8 mi, 171° S
Gowans Stadium (Stadium) — 22.0 mi, 181° S
Carey Dome (Cinema) — 22.0 mi, 182° S
Hutchinson Art Center (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 183° S
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (Monument) — 22.9 mi, 183° S
Mcpherson State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 24.3 mi, 077° E
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains (Attraction) — 31.2 mi, 124° SE
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.4 mi, 251° W · 44k acres
Steve Fossett Plaza (Monument) — 31.9 mi, 027° NE
AMC Salina 10 (Cinema) — 33.1 mi, 029° NE
White-tailed Deer (Attraction) — 33.3 mi, 014° N
Mule Deer (Attraction) — 33.4 mi, 014° N
Pronghorn (Attraction) — 33.4 mi, 014° N
Original Salina Airport (Historic Ruins) — 35.4 mi, 029° NE
Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 37.6 mi, 180° S · 16k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ks (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.9 mi, 237° SW · 232 acres

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