Huntley Nebraska Map

About Huntley, Nebraska

Huntley is a locality in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 24. The population density is 16.7 people per km². Huntley is located at 40.2100°N, 99.2923°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68971.

Huntley spreads across the vast Nebraska prairie, a collection of buildings dwarfed by an immensity of sky. It lies 35.6 miles south-south-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 198°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-east of Alma. The land here rolls with a subtle, patient grace, a landscape sculpted by wind and water over millennia, where fields of amber grain ripple under the sun and the horizon stretches unbroken, a promise of endless distance. Dust devils occasionally dance across the gravel roads, brief, ephemeral whirlwinds that speak of the dry, persistent spirit of this place. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a scent of sun-baked earth and wild grasses, a clean, sharp fragrance that fills the lungs and quiets the mind. The history of Huntley is written in the soil and the persistence of its people, a legacy of homesteaders who wrestled a living from this fertile ground. The local economy has long been tied to agriculture, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the bounty of the harvest. While not a hub of bustling industry, Huntley embodies a quiet resilience, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land. The absence of grand monuments is Huntley's own kind of distinction; its character is found in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the unvarnished beauty of the plains that surround it.

About This Huntley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Huntley, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.210011, -99.292318. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Huntley and Harlan County.

Detailed location data for Huntley includes the ZIP code (68971), telephone area code (308), county seat of Harlan County (Alma), and school district assignment (Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Huntley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.