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Greeley Center Nebraska Map

Explore Greeley Center, 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 Greeley Center, Nebraska

How to Use This Greeley Center, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.5483
Longitude	-98.5305
Population	402
Density	246.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68842
Area Code	308
County Seat	Greeley Center
School District	Central Valley Public Schools

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About Greeley Center, Nebraska

Greeley Center is a locality in Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 402. The population density is 246.8 people per km². Greeley Center is located at 41.5483°N, 98.5305°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Greeley Center is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68842.

Greeley Center occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the horizon acts as the primary architect of the day. It lies 44.2 miles north-northwest of Grand Island, NE (from Grand Island, NE: bearing 347°T), and is situated 23.4 miles north of St. Paul. Paul. Spring Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the local terrain, its waters moving with a steady, unassuming purpose that mirrors the temperament of the surrounding prairie. To the west, the subtle rise of Boston Valley breaks the flatness of the earth, providing a gentle relief to the endless stretch of tallgrass and shortgrass that defines the visual character of the region. The air here holds a particular clarity, often sharpened by the winds that sweep across the open country, carrying the faint, dry scent of soil and sun-warmed forage. On clear evenings, the silhouette of Happy Jack Peak anchors the distant skyline, a reminder of the geologic patience required to shape this high, steady ground.

Greeley Center functions as a vital anchor for the surrounding agricultural life, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of commerce and conversation. The local economy remains deeply rooted in the productivity of the land, with cattle country traditions shaping the daily labor of those who manage the expansive pastures and fields. History lingers in the understated architecture of the county-seat, where the clock tower serves as a silent witness to the generations who have worked this soil since the early pioneer days. Residents occasionally travel toward Pibel Lake State Recreation Area for respite, or perhaps toward Walker Reservoir when the work slows, yet the local character is defined more by the persistent, quiet endurance of the prairie itself. Life in Greeley Center persists with a grounded focus, prioritizing the harvest and the neighborly connection over the hurried expectations of more crowded places.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pibel Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.3 mi, 000° N
Leonard A. Koziol Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.9 mi, 163° S
North Loup State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 20.0 mi, 169° S
Sherman Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 22.5 mi, 230° SW
Gruber House (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 171° S
Howard County Historical Village (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 171° S
Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 171° S
Farwell Museum (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 192° S
Indian Hill Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 25.3 mi, 306° NW
Harold W. Andersen Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.6 mi, 178° S
Gateway Theater (Cinema) — 29.1 mi, 070° E
Sherman County Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 230° SW
Nance County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 31.3 mi, 113° SE
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 35.1 mi, 298° NW
The Mormon Trail historical marker (Monument) — 40.5 mi, 139° SE
Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 43.1 mi, 170° S
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 46.2 mi, 170° S
Marcia Smith Auditorium (Theatre) — 46.6 mi, 289° W
Ermas Desire Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 51.3 mi, 168° S
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.9 mi, 188° S · 642 acres
Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 59.7 mi, 094° E
Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 63.3 mi, 018° N
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 65.8 mi, 179° S
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 66.7 mi, 173° S
John W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 68.9 mi, 311° NW · 4,806 acres

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