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Cody Nebraska Map

Explore Cody, 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 Cody, Nebraska

How to Use This Cody, Nebraska Map

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

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.

CityCody
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyCherry County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude42.93584
Longitude-101.244596
Population168
Density62.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code69211
Area Code308
County SeatValentine
School DistrictCody-Kilgore Public Schools

About Cody, Nebraska

Cody is a locality in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 168. The population density is 62.9 people per km². Cody is located at 42.9358°N, 101.2446°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Cody is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69211.

Cody occupies a high, quiet stretch of the Nebraska Sandhills where the horizon functions as the primary measure of the day. It lies 127.6 miles north of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 349°T), and is situated 35.4 miles west of Valentine. The land here is defined by the persistent, rhythmic rise and fall of grass-stabilized dunes, a landscape that remains indifferent to the passage of travelers. Three miles to the north, Hay Creek carves a thin, seasonal path through the soil, while Cody Lake sits nearby, providing a rare gathering point for the local wildlife that traverses the prairie. In the distance, the silhouette of Grass Mountain anchors the far edge of the sky, a faint reminder of the geological scale that shapes this rugged terrain. The air, thin and sharp, carries the scent of dry earth and cured grasses, especially as the sun begins to pull long, violet shadows across the hollows of Connely Flat.

Cody remains a place where the economy is tethered strictly to the slow, deliberate cycles of cattle ranching and the demands of the range. Life here moves in accordance with the needs of the herd and the unpredictable temperament of the Nebraska climate, favoring endurance over haste. Ten miles away, the Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest offers a contrast of pine and scrub to the surrounding open plains, serving as a reminder of the vast, managed wilderness that characterizes this portion of the state. History is not written in monuments but in the fences that delineate the grazing land and the steady persistence of families who have worked these pastures for generations. A quiet sense of self-sufficiency defines the daily routine, where the weight of the sky and the vastness of the prairie instill a profound, almost monastic stillness in the rhythm of the work.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest (National Forest) — 10.4 mi, 180° S · 116k acres
  • Chat Canyon Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.6 mi, 309° NW · 33k acres
  • Cottonwood Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.6 mi, 266° W
  • Todd (State Conservation Area) — 22.3 mi, 299° NW
  • Snake River Falls (Attraction) — 26.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.0 mi, 132° SE · 145k acres
  • Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.6 mi, 093° E · 4,631 acres
  • Valentine National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 39.8 mi, 136° SE · 15k acres
  • AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (Attraction) — 49.4 mi, 259° W
  • Scamahorn Museum (Museum) — 49.4 mi, 260° W
  • Millette County Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 50.4 mi, 030° NE
  • Mari Sandoz Museum (Museum) — 57.4 mi, 238° SW
  • Wounded Knee Massacre Site (Monument) — 58.2 mi, 284° W
  • Oglala War Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 58.3 mi, 301° NW
  • Buffalo Gap National Grassland (National Grassland) — 58.3 mi, 345° N · 587k acres
  • Wounded Knee cemetery (Monument) — 58.3 mi, 285° W
  • Lariat Auditorium (Theatre) — 62.7 mi, 171° S
  • Sheridan County Historical Museum (Museum) — 63.3 mi, 257° W
  • Badlands National Park (National Park) — 64.9 mi, 330° NW · 111k acres
  • Lulu the T-Rex (Public Artwork) — 66.0 mi, 005° N
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 66.2 mi, 328° NW
  • Window (Viewpoint) — 66.4 mi, 329° NW
  • Prairie Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 68.4 mi, 331° NW
  • Red Cloud Heritage Center (Attraction) — 68.5 mi, 279° W
  • Badlands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 69.9 mi, 325° NW · 62k acres
  • Sellors-Barton Museum (Museum) — 75.0 mi, 110° E
  • Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 76.2 mi, 151° SE · 141k acres

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About This Cody Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cody, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.93584, -101.244596. 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 Cody includes the ZIP code (69211), telephone area code (308), county seat of Cherry County (Valentine), and school district assignment (Cody-Kilgore 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.