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Dunbar Nebraska Map

Explore Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, Nebraska

How to Use This Dunbar, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.668058
Longitude	-96.030007
Population	165
Density	277.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68346
Area Code	402
County Seat	Nebraska City
School District	Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools

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About Dunbar, Nebraska

Dunbar is a locality in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 165. The population density is 277.0 people per km². Dunbar is located at 40.6681°N, 96.0300°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Dunbar is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68346.

Dunbar stretches across the expansive, quiet plains of Otoe County, defined by the slow, rhythmic persistence of the North Fork Little Nemaha River as it cuts through the silty loam nearby. It lies 33.2 miles south-southwest of Bellevue, NE (from Bellevue, NE: bearing 193°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of Nebraska City. The horizon serves as the primary fact of life here, an endless, flat line that emphasizes the scale of the sky and the low-slung, golden light that settles over the fields at dusk. A mile away, the surface of Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N holds a mirror to the passing clouds, offering a brief, still contrast to the wind that constantly stirs the tallgrass. The land feels ancient and settled, with the texture of the soil revealing a deep, dark fertility that has long dictated the patterns of the local landscape.

Dunbar remains anchored to the earth by its agricultural heritage, a place where the economy is written in the seasonal cycles of corn and soybeans. The rhythm of daily life is measured by the mechanical hum of machinery during harvest and the long, contemplative silence that follows the cooling of the air. Residents seeking a connection to the broader region often look toward the Wilson Creek Wildlife Management Area, where the native flora provides a sanctuary for local fauna, or travel toward the Arbor Lodge Trail to walk paths that trace the memory of early pioneer efforts. While the influence of larger centers remains distant, Dunbar keeps its own counsel, maintaining a steady, grounded character that prioritizes the endurance of the land over the fleeting pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wilson Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 333° NW
Steinhart Park (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 087° E
The Tulip Tree (Viewpoint) — 7.9 mi, 083° E
Otoe County Museum of Memories (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 264° W
J. Sterling Morton Monument (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 084° E
Copeland Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 065° NE
Old Freighters Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 084° E
Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 086° E
Nebraska Otoe County Fee (Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 325° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.4 mi, 083° E
Riverview State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 079° E
Waubonsie Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 087° E
Earth Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 090° E
Memory Lane Museum Complex (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 337° NW
Waubonsie State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 090° E
Bess Streeter Aldrich Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 312° NW
Peru State College Historical Marker (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 131° SE
PSC Theatre & Auditorium (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 130° SE
Sinister Sidney (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 075° E
Platte River State Park (State Park) — 23.4 mi, 338° N
Gretna Fish Hatchery Historical Marker (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 335° NW
Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 27.1 mi, 133° SE
Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 27.2 mi, 133° SE
Memorial to the American Bandshell Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 27.5 mi, 327° NW
Bison (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 330° NW
Springfield Artworks (Gallery) — 29.1 mi, 349° N
Boy Scouts Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 29.2 mi, 289° W
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.5 mi, 005° N · 7,936 acres
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.1 mi, 134° SE · 15k acres

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