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Keystone Nebraska Map

Explore Keystone, 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 Keystone, Nebraska

How to Use This Keystone, Nebraska Map

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

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	Keystone
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Keith County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	41.216102
Longitude	-101.583505
Population	73
Density	140.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	69144
Area Code	308
County Seat	Ogallala
School District	Ogallala Public Schools

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About Keystone, Nebraska

Keystone is a locality in Keith County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 73. The population density is 140.2 people per km². Keystone is located at 41.2161°N, 101.5835°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69144.

Keystone occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the sky asserts itself as the primary architect of the day. It lies 43.0 miles west of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 279°T), and is situated 9.3 miles northeast of Ogallala. The North Platte River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its slow, shallow flow serving as a constant companion to the fields that stretch toward the horizon. To the north, the terrain gives way to the subtle, undulating texture of the Sandhills, where the shortgrass prairie catches the light in shifting shades of amber and pale green. While Big Bald Hill remains a distant silhouette against the western sky, the immediate vicinity is defined by the open, unencumbered space that dictates the rhythm of the seasons. The air here holds a crisp clarity, particularly at dusk, when the long shadows of the grasses seem to anchor the vast, darkening dome of the heavens to the earth.

Keystone remains tethered to the traditions of cattle country, a heritage reflected in the steady, pragmatic pace of the local economy. Visitors often seek out the Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area, where the water of Ogallala Lake provides a serene contrast to the surrounding dryland farms. For those who walk the Lake Ogallala Trail, the path offers a quiet vantage point to observe the migratory patterns of birds and the enduring influence of the river on the surrounding soil. Life in Keystone moves with a deliberate, observant quality, shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the shared memory of a landscape that demands both resilience and patience. Even as the modern world shifts, the community retains a character forged by the wind and the persistent, quiet work of those who tend the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 269° W
Lake Mcconaughy State Recreation Area And Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 260° W
Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 253° W
Kingsley Dam Eagle Viewing Facility (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 267° W
Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 196° S
Ash Hollow Historical Marker (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 189° S
Ogallala Historical Marker (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 189° S
Court House Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Historical Marker (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 189° S
Alkali Station historical marker (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 151° SE
Williams Park (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 237° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 225° SW
Western Diamonds Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 234° SW
Nebraska National Trails Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 227° SW
Petrified Wood Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 227° SW
Ogallala Strip Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.6 mi, 230° SW
North Platte River Fee (Conservation Area) — 21.3 mi, 094° E
Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 347° N
Colorado Northeast Corner (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 239° SW
Pony Express (Public Artwork) — 38.8 mi, 244° SW
Julesburg Depot Museum (Museum) — 38.8 mi, 246° SW
Garden County Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 289° W
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 43.2 mi, 097° E
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 43.3 mi, 098° E
Cody Park Railroad Museum (Museum) — 43.4 mi, 096° E
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.8 mi, 317° NW · 93k acres
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 44.8 mi, 317° NW · 24k acres
Chappell Memorial Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 47.0 mi, 260° W
Lariat Auditorium (Theatre) — 63.4 mi, 026° NE
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 68.3 mi, 055° NE · 141k acres

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