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Cedar Creek Nebraska Map

Explore Cedar Creek, 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 Cedar Creek, Nebraska

How to Use This Cedar Creek, Nebraska Map

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

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	Cedar Creek
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Cass County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.045564
Longitude	-96.101748
Population	465
Density	314.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68016
Area Code	402, 531
County Seat	Plattsmouth
School District	Louisville Public Schools

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About Cedar Creek, Nebraska

Cedar Creek is a locality in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 465. The population density is 314.4 people per km². Cedar Creek is located at 41.0456°N, 96.1017°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cedar Creek is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68016.

Cedar Creek stretches across the expansive, open plains of eastern Nebraska, where the horizon serves as the primary arbiter of the day. It lies 8.7 miles south-southwest of Papillion, NE (from Papillion, NE: bearing 200°T), and is situated 17.5 miles south-southwest of Omaha. The landscape is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition from flat agricultural fields to the quiet, shaded banks of Cedar Creek, which meanders only a mile from the center of the locality. Tallgrass and shortgrass prairie grasses sway in the constant wind, their movement creating a liquid, golden shimmer under the shifting light of the afternoon. To the distance, the silhouette of King Hill breaks the monotony of the flatlands, a lonely sentinel rising seventeen miles away to remind the traveler of the earth's subtle, ancient shifts. The air here holds the dry, honest scent of turned soil and cured hay, a sensory map that marks the passage of the seasons more clearly than any calendar.

Cedar Creek maintains a character forged by the steady, industrious pace of land-tending families who have long anchored the local economy to the fertility of the surrounding soil. While the rhythm of modern life pulses through the nearby highways, much of the vitality of Cedar Creek remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the quiet maintenance of the plains. Residents often seek the stillness of the Cedar Creek Island Wildlife Management Area, where the riparian corridor offers a refuge for native birds and a stark, beautiful contrast to the managed rows of the surrounding farms. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring way the community organizes itself around the needs of the land, respecting the solitude that comes with living beneath such an immense, cloud-swept sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cedar Creek Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 059° NE
Springfield Artworks (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 326° NW
Springfield Community Hall historical marker (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 326° NW
Louisville Boat Access Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 235° SW
Louisville State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 232° SW
Camp Maha/South Steps Platte River Corridor Habitat Protection (Private Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 067° NE
Platte River State Park (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 235° SW
Walnut Creek Recreation Area (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 013° N
Prairie Queen Recreation Area (Local Park) — 7.1 mi, 355° N
Wehrspann Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 332° NW
Schramm Park State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 258° W
Gretna Fish Hatchery Historical Marker (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 257° W
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 024° NE
Waterfowl Observation (Viewpoint) — 8.2 mi, 341° N
Woodland Fairy Tea Party (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 062° NE
Pirate Stage (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 037° NE
Alamo Drafthouse (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 356° N
Summit (Cinema) — 9.4 mi, 046° NE
Bison (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 259° W
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 262° W
Railroad Spikes (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 354° N
Cass County Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 102° E
Linoma Lighthouse (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 277° W
Memory Lane Museum Complex (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 190° S
Westwood Cinema 8 (Cinema) — 12.9 mi, 358° N
Broken Playground (Historic Ruins) — 13.1 mi, 056° NE
Kramer Power Plant (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 059° NE
Tom's Treehouse (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 046° NE
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.5 mi, 017° N · 7,936 acres
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.4 mi, 009° N · 16k acres

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