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Glenvil Nebraska Map

Explore Glenvil, 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 Glenvil, Nebraska

How to Use This Glenvil, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.50418
Longitude	-98.253108
Population	260
Density	580.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68941
Area Code	308
County Seat	Clay Center
School District	Sandy Creek Schools

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About Glenvil, Nebraska

Glenvil is a locality in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 260. The population density is 580.3 people per km². Glenvil is located at 40.5042°N, 98.2531°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Glenvil is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68941.

Glenvil exists as a quiet geometry of grain elevators and flat horizons, defined by the persistent, low-slung presence of the Big Sandy Creek as it traces a path through the surrounding fields. It lies 9.1 miles southeast of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 129°T), and is situated 29.4 miles south of Grand Island. The land here is an expanse of open prairie, where the sky exerts a heavy, constant pressure on the earth, and the light at dusk bleeds a bruised violet across the vast, tilled rows. Only a mile away, the Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne offers a sanctuary of tallgrass and seasonal wetlands, a place where the air grows heavy with the sound of wings and the damp scent of undisturbed soil. In the distance, the silhouette of Topeka Peak remains a faint, jagged promise against the far-off western edge of the world, while the waters of Nejezchleb Reservoir wait seven miles to the north, holding the sky in a still, shallow mirror.

Glenvil carries the weight of a history rooted in the iron determination of early settlers who broke the sod to carve a life from the stubborn, fertile loam. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, with the seasonal pulse of tractors and combines dictating the tempo of the days as grain moves from the soil to the steel silos that serve as the local landmarks. Life in Glenvil is marked by the patient endurance of those who know the cycle of the seasons, where the wind carries the scent of dry corn stalks and the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the distant hum of machinery. It is a place where the horizon acts as the primary fact of existence, demanding that all who live here acknowledge the immense, unblinking scale of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne (Resource Management Area) — 0.6 mi, 315° NW
Roman L. Hruska U.s. Animal Meat Research Center (Recreation Easement) — 0.8 mi, 359° N
Ayr Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 294° NW
Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 316° NW
DLD State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 341° N
Hastings Dog Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 308° NW
Duncan Field (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 311° NW
Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 8.4 mi, 302° NW
Kissinger Basin Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 116° SE
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 8.7 mi, 313° NW
Crosier Asmat Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 316° NW
Crystal Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.2 mi, 250° W
Prairie Ridge Park (Local Recreation) — 10.4 mi, 322° NW
Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 116° SE
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 296° NW
Indian Raids Historical Marker (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 141° SE
Martin Brothers Memorial (Monument) — 21.5 mi, 324° NW
Ermas Desire Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 22.3 mi, 350° N
Martin Brothers Historical Marker (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 328° NW
Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.9 mi, 043° NE · 324 acres
Heritage Room Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 135° SE
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 27.4 mi, 347° N
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.8 mi, 309° NW · 642 acres
Plainsman Museum (Museum) — 28.0 mi, 029° NE
Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 30.5 mi, 347° N
Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 163° S
Bruning Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 44.4 mi, 104° E
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 48.8 mi, 284° W
Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States (Attraction) — 49.8 mi, 200° S
Stage (Theatre) — 54.3 mi, 039° NE

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