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Curtis Nebraska Map

Explore Curtis, 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 Curtis, Nebraska

How to Use This Curtis, Nebraska Map

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

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	Curtis
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Frontier County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.630008
Longitude	-100.5157
Population	806
Density	259.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	69025
Area Code	308
County Seat	Stockville
School District	Medicine Valley Public Schools

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About Curtis, Nebraska

Curtis is a locality in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 806. The population density is 259.3 people per km². Curtis is located at 40.6300°N, 100.5157°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Curtis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69025.

Curtis emerges from the high plains as a collection of rooftops anchored against the relentless, open sky. It lies 36.5 miles south-southeast of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 159°T), and is situated 30.1 miles north of McCook. Medicine Creek carves a patient, winding path near the outskirts, its water reflecting the shifting amber and gold hues of the surrounding prairie grasses. To the west, the subtle depression of Well Canyon breaks the uniformity of the landscape, while the quiet expanse of Cole Reservoir provides a still, glassy counterpart to the moving current of the creek. The air here holds a crisp, dry weight, carrying the faint scent of turned earth and wild hay across the flat, expansive horizon that defines the daily experience of the land.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of Curtis, where the rhythm of the seasons remains tied to the cycles of planting and harvest. Beyond the local fields, the Hansen Memorial Reserve Wildlife Management Area serves as a sanctuary where the native ecosystem persists in relative seclusion, six miles from the center of the grid. Education remains a pillar of the local character, evidenced by the presence of the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, which grounds the economy in the practical science of the soil. Life here favors a steady, deliberate pace, where the shadow of the afternoon sun stretches long across the streets, reminding all who reside here of the vast, quiet endurance of the Nebraska plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hansen Memorial Reserve Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 355° N
Cedar Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 303° NW
Harry Strunk Lake (Resource Management Area) — 17.7 mi, 134° SE
Hugh Butler Lake (Resource Management Area) — 18.1 mi, 208° SW
McCook Army Air Base Historical Marker (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 203° SW
Cedar Canyon State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 26.0 mi, 351° N
Sod House Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 042° NE
Wyoming Rainbow (Public Artwork) — 27.7 mi, 042° NE
Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 006° N
Pony Express Station Museum (Museum) — 28.0 mi, 042° NE
Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 28.1 mi, 005° N
TEXACO Oil (Monument) — 28.1 mi, 016° N
Fort Brady Museum (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 016° N
Museum of the High Plains (Museum) — 30.2 mi, 191° S
Cambridge Museum (Museum) — 30.2 mi, 143° SE
Maloney Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 30.5 mi, 334° NW
Memorial Fire Hydrant (Monument) — 30.8 mi, 359° N
Fort Cody Trading Post (Attraction) — 35.8 mi, 339° N
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 36.5 mi, 340° N
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 37.3 mi, 340° N
Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 44.4 mi, 317° NW
Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 320° NW
Prairie Dog State Park (State Park) — 63.7 mi, 153° SE
Cliff Church (Historic Ruins) — 64.4 mi, 026° NE
Petrified Wood Art Gallery (Gallery) — 71.4 mi, 299° NW
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 79.0 mi, 001° N · 141k acres

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