Explore Beemer, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Beemer, 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 Beemer.
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 | Beemer |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Cuming County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.930001 |
| Longitude | -96.811702 |
| Population | 611 |
| Density | 563.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 68716 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| County Seat | West Point |
| School District | West Point Public Schools |
Beemer occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the sky asserts its dominance over the earth in a vast, pale arc. It lies 31.8 miles east-southeast of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 102°T), and is situated 8.1 miles northwest of West Point. The horizon serves as the primary fact of life here, dictating the scale of everything beneath it, from the low, wind-swept ridges to the steady, rhythmic persistence of the local flora. Only a mile away, Rock Creek carves a thin, dark ribbon through the terrain, its waters moving with a deliberate, unassuming purpose that anchors the surrounding fields. When the sun begins its slow descent, the quality of light transforms the landscape, turning the dry grasses into a sea of muted gold that seems to vibrate against the deepening gray of the eastern sky.
Agriculture remains the singular pulse of Beemer, evidenced by the orderly geometry of crop rows that stretch toward the edges of the world. The economy thrives on the quiet labor of the harvest and the seasonal shifts of livestock, a cycle that has defined the character of the people since the earliest days of settlement. Residents look toward the wider region for recreation, occasionally traveling eight miles to Neligh Park or venturing four miles to the quiet waters of Raabe Lake to observe the stillness of the afternoon. Life in Beemer moves at a pace set by the seasons rather than the clock, fostering a sense of endurance that mirrors the land itself, where the rustle of wind through the prairie grass is the only sound that truly carries across the open expanse.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beemer, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.930001, -96.811702. 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 Beemer includes the ZIP code (68716), telephone area code (402), county seat of Cuming County (West Point), and school district assignment (West Point Public Schools).
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. |