Berwyn Nebraska Map

About Berwyn, Nebraska

Berwyn is a locality in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 51. The population density is 76.5 people per km². Berwyn is located at 41.3511°N, 99.4996°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68814.

Berwyn unfolds across a broad, gentle expanse of Nebraska prairie, where the land rolls in soft, sweeping curves under an immense sky. It lies 50.0 miles north-north-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 334°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-south-east of Broken Bow. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast canvas brushed with the muted greens and golds of grasses that shift and ripple in the constant breeze. Occasional clusters of cottonwood trees, their leaves a bright, ephemeral green, punctuate the horizon, offering pockets of shade and a whisper of movement against the enduring stillness. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild prairie flowers, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that stretch and deepen, imbuing the landscape with a quiet, profound beauty. The history of Berwyn is intrinsically tied to the westward expansion and the agricultural pulse of the plains. This is a place where the economy has long been rooted in the fertile soil, with generations of families building their lives around the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. The landscape bears the marks of this enduring connection, with fields laid out in neat, orderly patterns and the distant silhouette of farmsteads dotting the horizon. While Berwyn may not boast grand monuments, its character is defined by the resilience and quiet determination of its people, a spirit that has weathered droughts, economic shifts, and the inevitable passage of time, fostering a deep sense of place and community.

About This Berwyn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Berwyn, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.351118, -99.499552. 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 Berwyn and Custer County.

Detailed location data for Berwyn includes the ZIP code (68814), telephone area code (308), county seat of Custer County (Broken Bow), and school district assignment (Broken Bow Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Berwyn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.