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Memphis Nebraska Map

Explore Memphis, 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 Memphis, Nebraska

How to Use This Memphis, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.094999
Longitude	-96.431404
Population	109
Density	483.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68042
Area Code	402, 531
County Seat	Wahoo
School District	Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools

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About Memphis, Nebraska

Memphis is a locality in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 109. The population density is 483.7 people per km². Memphis is located at 41.0950°N, 96.4314°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Memphis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68042.

Memphis reveals itself as a quiet intersection of prairie earth and the persistent, quiet movement of Silver Creek. It lies 15.9 miles west-southwest of Chalco, NE (from Chalco, NE: bearing 247°T), and is situated 5.1 miles northwest of Ashland. The landscape surrounding Memphis stretches wide under a vast, unyielding sky, where the horizon serves as the primary fact of life for any traveler crossing these plains. Here, the land is defined by the gentle, rhythmic swells of the terrain, eventually giving way to the cool, still waters of Memphis Lake. Within the boundaries of the Memphis Lake State Recreation Area, the air carries the scent of damp soil and native grasses, shifting in color from deep emerald to a muted, sun-bleached gold as the seasons turn.

Agriculture remains the silent pulse of the region, grounding the economy in the deep, dark loam that defines this stretch of Nebraska. While the pace of daily existence moves with the deliberate gravity of a pendulum, the local character is shaped by the interplay between the agrarian labor of the fields and the natural refuge provided by the nearby waters. History in Memphis is not etched in towering stone monuments, but in the enduring habit of tending to the land and maintaining the quiet connections that bind a small population together. Beyond the immediate fields, the influence of the wider landscape is felt in the distant, subtle silhouette of Bodleys Hill, a reminder of the geologic patience that has settled over this corner of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Memphis Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.3 mi, 284° W
Memphis Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 322° NW
Wiggenhorn Memorial Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 145° SE
Jack Anderson Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 136° SE
Blush's Boutique (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 140° SE
Willow Point Gallery (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 140° SE
Saline Ford Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 138° SE
Linoma Lighthouse (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 110° E
Atlas D Missile Site A-1 (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 337° NW
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 125° SE
Jack Sinn Memorial Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 246° SW
Prehistorical Burial Site Historical Marker (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 125° SE
Memorial to the American Bandshell Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 8.7 mi, 138° SE
Two Rivers State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 025° NE
Bison (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 127° SE
Elk Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 131° SE
Greenwood Depot Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 183° S
Gretna Fish Hatchery Historical Marker (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 118° SE
Platte River State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 123° SE
Saunders County Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 308° NW
Veterans Memorial Club (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 310° NW
Wehrspann Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 13.5 mi, 078° E
Wildlife Foodplot (Viewpoint) — 14.6 mi, 073° E
Valley Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 016° N
Springfield Artworks (Gallery) — 15.5 mi, 093° E
Gallery of Art and Design (Public Artwork) — 15.7 mi, 042° NE
CHI Health Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 17.2 mi, 048° NE
Alamo Drafthouse (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 070° E
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.2 mi, 042° NE · 7,936 acres
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.3 mi, 036° NE · 16k acres

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