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Arapahoe Nebraska Map

Explore Arapahoe, Nebraska, 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 Arapahoe, Nebraska

How to Use This Arapahoe, Nebraska Map

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

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	Arapahoe
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Furnas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.304174
Longitude	-99.900402
Population	1,002
Density	398.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68922
Area Code	308
County Seat	Beaver City
School District	Arapahoe Public Schools

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About Arapahoe, Nebraska

Arapahoe is a locality in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,002. The population density is 398.4 people per km². Arapahoe is located at 40.3042°N, 99.9004°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Arapahoe is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68922.

Arapahoe unfolds across a flat expanse where the sky dictates the reach of the day, pressing down upon the tallgrass and shortgrass prairie with an immense, quiet weight. It lies 34.0 miles south-southwest of Lexington, NE (from Lexington, NE: bearing 194°T), and is situated 29.5 miles west-southwest of Holdrege. Muddy Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the earth here, its presence a constant reminder of the slow, deliberate movement of water across the plains. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Union Ridge, which marks the edge of the world against the deepening blue of the afternoon. Two miles away, the surface of Krumme Reservoir catches the low, golden light, holding a mirror to the clouds that drift in endless, silent processions above the horizon. The air carries the dry, clean scent of cured hay and turned soil, a sensory signature of a land defined by its openness and the subtle, shifting hues of the seasons.

Arapahoe persists as a place where the economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady labor of the fields. The heritage of the pioneers who first broke this sod lingers in the methodical, unpretentious way the streets are arranged and maintained. Nearby, the Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area offers a quiet sanctuary where the local ecology persists undisturbed, providing a stark contrast to the industrious rows of crops that define the surrounding acreage. Life here follows the arc of the sun, with the pace of commerce slowing as the shadows lengthen and the grain elevators stand as singular, stoic monuments against the twilight. In the evenings, the stillness is broken only by the occasional sound of a freight train or the soft, rustling wind that sweeps across the plains, reinforcing a sense of continuity that has persisted since the first settlers claimed their stake in this vast, productive territory.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Burton's Bend Wildlife Managenemt Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 304° NW
Oxford Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 110° E
Cambridge Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 264° W
Gosper County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 16.7 mi, 042° NE
Harry Strunk Lake (Resource Management Area) — 17.3 mi, 288° W
Harlan County Lake (Recreation Area) — 24.6 mi, 120° SE
Harlan County Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 24.8 mi, 119° SE
Johnson Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 26.1 mi, 008° N
Phelps County Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 068° E
Norton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 32.2 mi, 179° S
Prairie Dog State Park (State Park) — 33.7 mi, 184° S
Dawson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 015° N
Sandy Channel State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 37.0 mi, 048° NE
Up 25335 (Monument) — 38.4 mi, 353° N
The 100th Meridian Historical Marker (Monument) — 38.4 mi, 353° N
Robert Henri Museum (Museum) — 38.6 mi, 354° N
One Hundredth Meridian Museum (Museum) — 38.6 mi, 353° N
Wyoming Rainbow (Public Artwork) — 45.2 mi, 342° N
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 46.5 mi, 057° NE
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 48.7 mi, 141° SE
Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 58.0 mi, 330° NW
Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 58.6 mi, 330° NW
Webster State Park (State Park) — 65.7 mi, 158° S
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 70.9 mi, 064° NE · 642 acres
Fort Cody Trading Post (Attraction) — 71.9 mi, 321° NW
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 72.4 mi, 322° NW
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 73.1 mi, 322° NW

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