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Mullen Nebraska Map

Explore Mullen, 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 Mullen, Nebraska

How to Use This Mullen, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	42.042775
Longitude	-101.042659
Population	500
Density	467.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	69152
Area Code	308
County Seat	Mullen
School District	Mullen Public Schools

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About Mullen, Nebraska

Mullen is a locality in Hooker County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 500. The population density is 467.4 people per km². Mullen is located at 42.0428°N, 101.0427°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Mullen is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69152.

Mullen emerges from the vast, undulating expanse of the Nebraska Sandhills like a quiet assertion against the infinite reach of the prairie sky. It lies 65.1 miles north-northwest of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 347°T), and is situated 93.9 miles east of Alliance. The landscape surrounding Mullen is defined by the subtle, rhythmic swell of grass-stabilized dunes, where the light at dusk turns the native prairie into a bruised, golden bronze that seems to hold the day long after the sun has slipped away. Two miles to the south, the Middle Loup River threads through the valley, a thin, silver vein of water that offers a cool, persistent contrast to the arid, sun-bleached hills. To the west, the distant profile of Giant Hill marks the horizon, a solitary landmark that anchors the view and provides a sense of scale to a terrain that otherwise hums with the immense, heavy silence of the plains.

Cattle ranching serves as the primary pulse of Mullen, an economy built on the slow, deliberate labor of managing herds across the rugged, open range. The history of the area is etched into the resilience of those who settled this high, exposed country, where the wind dictates the pace of progress and the primary occupation is a constant negotiation with the elements. Life in Mullen maintains a sturdy, unadorned quality, centered on the daily requirements of agriculture and the shared endurance of a climate that demands both toughness and patience. Though Marsh Lake sits eighteen miles distant, the life of the people remains anchored to the immediate, expansive prairie, where the seasonal cycles of the grass and the demands of the livestock define the rhythm of the year more than any clock or calendar.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lariat Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 189° S
The Haumann Sisters: Lost in the Sandhills (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 100° E
The Sandhills Historical Marker (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 100° E
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 27.3 mi, 100° E · 141k acres
Signal Hill Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 33.5 mi, 116° SE
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.6 mi, 030° NE · 145k acres
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 34.3 mi, 031° NE · 15k acres
Frye Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 35.2 mi, 268° W
Merritt Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 38.3 mi, 003° N
Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest (National Forest) — 38.9 mi, 000° N · 116k acres
Cottonwood/Steverson Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 40.6 mi, 308° NW
Snake River Falls (Attraction) — 44.7 mi, 012° N
Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 46.7 mi, 226° SW
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 61.9 mi, 250° W · 93k acres
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 61.9 mi, 250° W · 24k acres
Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (Attraction) — 62.3 mi, 182° S
Crossing the Overland Trail Historical Marker (Attraction) — 62.5 mi, 183° S
Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 63.6 mi, 184° S
Cody Park Railroad Museum (Museum) — 63.6 mi, 166° S
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 64.2 mi, 167° S
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 65.1 mi, 167° S
Ainsworth Army Air Field Historical Marker (Monument) — 65.2 mi, 055° NE
Fort Cody Trading Post (Attraction) — 65.8 mi, 167° S
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 65.9 mi, 026° NE · 4,631 acres
Mari Sandoz Museum (Museum) — 67.1 mi, 298° NW
Cliff Church (Historic Ruins) — 68.6 mi, 125° SE
Sellors-Barton Museum (Museum) — 69.7 mi, 059° NE
Nebraska National Trails Museum (Museum) — 72.3 mi, 209° SW
Petrified Wood Art Gallery (Gallery) — 72.3 mi, 209° SW

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