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Bridgeport Nebraska Map

Explore Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, Nebraska

How to Use This Bridgeport, Nebraska Map

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

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	Bridgeport
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Morrill County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	41.665251
Longitude	-103.099098
Population	1,454
Density	489.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	69336
Area Code	308
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	Bridgeport Public Schools

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About Bridgeport, Nebraska

Bridgeport is a locality in Morrill County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,454. The population density is 489.0 people per km². Bridgeport is located at 41.6653°N, 103.0991°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Bridgeport is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69336.

Bridgeport anchors itself upon the wide, luminous expanse of the high plains, where the horizon serves as the primary fact of life. It lies 32.4 miles east-southeast of Scottsbluff, NE (from Scottsbluff, NE: bearing 115°T), and is situated 31.0 miles east-southeast of Gering. The North Platte River carves a slow, shallow path through the valley floor, its waters reflecting the vast, shifting colors of the Nebraska sky. To the south, the rugged, distant profile of the Wildcat Hills breaks the skyline, while the local terrain shifts into the quiet, sandy textures of the prairie. Nearby, the Bridgeport State Recreation Area offers a respite of gravel-pit lakes, mirroring the flight of birds that traverse the open air. Gebauer Lake sits close by, a tranquil basin that holds the stillness of the afternoon, while the sharp, eroded walls of Cedar Canyon provide a stark, earthen contrast to the flatter fields surrounding the town.

Bridgeport carries the quiet weight of pioneer memory, a legacy of trail-blazers and the relentless expansion of the iron rail. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land, defined by the seasonal cycles of cattle ranching and the cultivation of crops that drink from the irrigation of the valley. A century of industry has ingrained a certain stoic resilience in the residents, who maintain the steady, unadorned pulse of a regional hub where the clock tower marks the hours for a community rooted in endurance. Life here is measured by the quality of light at dusk, when the long shadows stretch across the fields and the air grows sharp with the scent of dry grass and cooling earth. In the quiet streets of Bridgeport, one finds a deliberate pace, a grounded existence that values the permanence of the soil over the fleeting noise of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bridgeport State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.7 mi, 332° NW
Courthouse and Jail Rocks Historical Marker (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 088° E
North Platte River Alkaline Wetlands Acquisition (Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 306° NW
Chet and Jane Fleisbach Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 280° W
Bayard Chimney Rock Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 297° NW
Williams Gap Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.4 mi, 272° W
Prairie Schooner Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 160° S
Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 111° E
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.0 mi, 051° NE · 93k acres
North Platte National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.2 mi, 313° NW · 5,832 acres
Rebecca Winters Gravesite (Monument) — 29.4 mi, 295° NW
North Platte Valley Museum (Museum) — 30.8 mi, 290° W
Oregon Trail Park Stadium (Stadium) — 30.9 mi, 290° W
Scotts Bluff National Monument (National Monument) — 32.0 mi, 289° W · 3,162 acres
Alliance (Cinema) — 32.2 mi, 021° N
Corn Maze at Legacy of the Plains (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 290° W
Western Nebraska Mexican American Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 297° NW
Knight Museum and Sandhills Center (Museum) — 32.6 mi, 021° N
South Overlook (Viewpoint) — 33.1 mi, 291° W
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 38.7 mi, 083° E · 24k acres

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