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Herman Nebraska Map

Explore Herman, 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 Herman, Nebraska

How to Use This Herman, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.673324
Longitude	-96.215017
Population	247
Density	666.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68029
Area Code	402, 531
County Seat	Blair
School District	Tekamah-Herman Community Schools

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About Herman, Nebraska

Herman is a locality in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 247. The population density is 666.9 people per km². Herman is located at 41.6733°N, 96.2150°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Herman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68029.

Herman occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the horizon acts as the primary fact of existence, pulling the eye toward an endless, cloud-swept sky. It lies 22.1 miles northeast of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 41°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-northwest of Blair. The land here slopes with a subtle, rhythmic intention, marked by the persistent, thin veins of New York Creek that carve through the surrounding fields just a mile away. Only two miles distant, the still waters of Skinner Reservoir catch the deepening amber light of dusk, reflecting the silhouette of distant trees. While the dense growth of Loess Hills State Forest remains eighteen miles to the east, the immediate terrain is defined by the resilience of prairie grasses and the vast, open geometry of cultivated soil that shifts color from the pale green of early spring to the heavy, sun-bleached gold of late harvest.

Herman maintains the steady, measured pulse of an agricultural legacy, where the economy remains deeply anchored in the labor of the surrounding acres. Life here follows the cycle of the seasons, a pace dictated by the arrival of planting time and the quietude that settles over the grain bins once the trucks have ceased their movement. Five miles away, the Soldier Bend Wildlife Management Area provides a sanctuary for the native fauna, offering a stark contrast to the structured rows of corn and soybeans that drive the local industry. Residents often seek the solitude of the Summit Lake Trail, seven miles out, to walk through the landscape that shaped the early pioneer experience of this region. In the quiet hours of the afternoon, the silence of Herman is broken only by the rhythmic hum of distant machinery, a reminder that the land is being worked with the same patient, deliberate attention it has received for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Soldier Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 082° E
Remington Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 082° E
Tysons Bend (Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 125° SE
Tyson Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 125° SE
Bullard-Soldiers Bend (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 058° NE
Burt County Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 358° N
Black Elk-Neihardt Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 163° S
Tower of the Four Winds (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 162° S
Madsen Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 160° S
Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.5 mi, 151° SE
Mondamin Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 075° E
Loess Hills State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.3 mi, 056° NE
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 134° SE · 16k acres
Steamboat Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 134° SE
Murray Hall (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 046° NE
Pioneer Log Cabin (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 085° E
Hooper (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 253° W
Magnolia Town Pump (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 085° E
Washington County Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 147° SE
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 142° SE · 7,936 acres
Lewis and Clark Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 20.5 mi, 138° SE
Museum of Religious Arts (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 101° E
Main Street 7 Theatre (Cinema) — 20.7 mi, 223° SW
Preparation Canyon State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 046° NE
Eppley Auditorium (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 221° SW
Louis E May Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 223° SW
Welcome to Fremont Historic Downtown (Monument) — 21.9 mi, 222° SW
Upper Lake Cunningham Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.5 mi, 160° S
Top End (Viewpoint) — 22.8 mi, 172° S
Lewis and Clark State Park (State Park) — 24.7 mi, 007° N

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