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Inland Nebraska Map

Explore Inland, 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 Inland, Nebraska

How to Use This Inland, Nebraska Map

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

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.

CityInland
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyClay County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.596957
Longitude-98.222554
Population58
Density132.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code68954
Area Code308
County SeatClay Center
School DistrictAdams Central Public Schools

About Inland, Nebraska

Inland is a locality in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 58. The population density is 132.5 people per km². Inland is located at 40.5970°N, 98.2226°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68954.

Inland emerges from the expansive Nebraska plains as a singular point of stillness where the earth meets the sky in a long, unbroken line. It lies 8.7 miles east of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 85°T), and is situated 23.5 miles south-southeast of Grand Island. The horizon acts as the primary architect of the landscape, dictating the fall of light across the shortgrass prairie and the way clouds gather in the heavy, humid afternoons. Two miles to the west, the West Fork Big Blue River traces a quiet, winding path through the soil, offering a subtle break in the flat topography before the terrain rises toward the distant, faint silhouette of Topeka Peak. Nearby, the Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne provides a sanctuary for the seasonal migrations that define the local rhythm, while the waters of Arnold Reservoir 1, located five miles away, catch the fading amber glow of dusk in a mirror of cooling glass.

Inland maintains a deliberate pace, anchored by a history of agrarian resilience that remains etched into the working life of the region. The economy relies heavily on the success of the harvest, as tractors navigate the fields during the short, intense seasons that dictate the prosperity of the local households. Life here is measured not by the clock, but by the shifting color of the crops and the migration patterns observed near the local wildlife preserves. There is a quiet gravity to the way the day concludes, with the scent of dry stalks and turned earth lingering in the air long after the sun dips below the western edge of the world. Even as the modern world encroaches, Inland preserves a stoic character, defined by the people who continue to cultivate this vast, demanding expanse with a steady and unyielding hand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne (Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 071° E
  • Roman L. Hruska U.s. Animal Meat Research Center (Recreation Easement) — 2.2 mi, 180° S
  • DLD State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 254° W
  • Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Ayr Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 232° SW
  • White Front Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 116° SE
  • Hastings Dog Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 259° W
  • Art Center (Arts Centre) — 7.9 mi, 267° W
  • Duncan Field (Local Recreation) — 8.0 mi, 264° W
  • Prairie Ridge Park (Local Recreation) — 8.2 mi, 283° W
  • Crosier Asmat Museum (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 272° W
  • Lake Hastings Park (Local Park) — 8.9 mi, 274° W
  • Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 13.6 mi, 144° SE
  • Big Bird House (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 270° W
  • Ermas Desire Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 16.5 mi, 341° N
  • Mormon Island State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.3 mi, 335° NW
  • Martin Brothers Memorial (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.4 mi, 053° NE · 324 acres
  • Martin Brothers Historical Marker (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 314° NW
  • Indian Raids Historical Marker (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 156° SE
  • Plainsman Museum (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 033° NE
  • Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 21.7 mi, 339° N
  • Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 24.8 mi, 340° N
  • Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.7 mi, 296° NW · 642 acres
  • Heritage Room Museum (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Fillmore County Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 085° E
  • Bruning Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 45.0 mi, 113° SE
  • Stage (Theatre) — 48.4 mi, 042° NE
  • Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 49.3 mi, 276° W
  • Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States (Attraction) — 56.3 mi, 200° S

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About This Inland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Inland, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.596957, -98.222554. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Inland includes the ZIP code (68954), telephone area code (308), county seat of Clay County (Clay Center), and school district assignment (Adams Central Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.