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Elyria Nebraska Map

Explore Elyria, 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 Elyria, Nebraska

How to Use This Elyria, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.680842
Longitude	-99.006203
Population	50
Density	72.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68837
Area Code	308
County Seat	Ord
School District	Ord Public Schools

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About Elyria, Nebraska

Elyria is a locality in Valley County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 50. The population density is 72.6 people per km². Elyria is located at 41.6808°N, 99.0062°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Elyria is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68837.

Elyria emerges from the expansive Nebraska prairie as a quiet settlement defined by the relentless reach of the horizon and the subtle shifts of the plains. It lies 62.6 miles north-northwest of Grand Island, NE (from Grand Island, NE: bearing 327°T), and is situated 6.8 miles northwest of Ord. The landscape here is characterized by the wide, open sky, which pulls the gaze toward the distance where the silhouette of Windy Hill rises eleven miles away to break the flat monotony. Only a mile to the east, the North Loup River charts a steady, meandering course through the soil, its presence marked by the deepening green of vegetation that contrasts with the pale, sun-bleached grasses of the surrounding fields. Near the cooling waters of Oldfather Reservoir, the air carries a distinct, sharp clarity, especially as the late afternoon light turns the tallgrass into a sea of amber, revealing the slow, heavy grace of a land governed by wind and sun.

Elyria maintains a rhythm tethered to the cycles of agriculture and the legacy of those who first broke this sod, grounding its economy in the quiet labor of cattle production and the cultivation of the earth. The influence of the frontier remains a palpable, silent partner in daily life, echoing in the sturdy architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of the people who work the surrounding acreage. While the Mirdan Canal State Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for the local fauna eleven miles away, the character of the region is most deeply felt in the solitude found within the reaches of Jones Canyon, where the topography dips and shadows stretch long and thin across the basin. Life in Elyria persists as a measured dialogue between the resilience of the prairie and the enduring necessity of the harvest, holding fast to a tradition that values the weight of a handshake and the quiet endurance of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 036° NE
Garfield County Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 316° NW
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 317° NW
Pioneer Memorial Log Cabin Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 288° W
Marcia Smith Auditorium (Theatre) — 20.4 mi, 287° W
Sherman Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 22.7 mi, 172° S
Pibel Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 24.9 mi, 078° E
Myrtle E. Hall Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 26.9 mi, 279° W
Bowman Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 27.8 mi, 179° S
Sherman County Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 176° S
Goose Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 36.9 mi, 037° NE
Farwell Museum (Museum) — 37.6 mi, 149° SE
Nebraska State Grange Historical Marker (Monument) — 40.3 mi, 246° SW
Gruber House (Museum) — 42.9 mi, 138° SE
John W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.2 mi, 322° NW · 4,806 acres
CCC Camp Ravenna Nebraska Historical Marker (Monument) — 46.4 mi, 173° S
Cliff Church (Historic Ruins) — 51.7 mi, 253° W
Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 51.9 mi, 089° E
Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 60.9 mi, 148° SE
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 61.7 mi, 279° W · 141k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ne (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.2 mi, 318° NW · 968 acres
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 63.8 mi, 149° SE
Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 67.2 mi, 040° NE
Battling Rhinos (Public Artwork) — 67.2 mi, 040° NE
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 70.3 mi, 186° S
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 79.3 mi, 161° S

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