Nehawka Nebraska Map

About Nehawka, Nebraska

Nehawka is a locality in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 109. The population density is 259.3 people per km². Nehawka is located at 40.8294°N, 95.9917°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68413.

Nehawka rests within a landscape of quiet, rolling hills, where the vast Nebraska sky stretches wide and seems to press gently down upon the earth. It lies 21.9 miles south-south-west of Bellevue, NE (from Bellevue, NE: bearing 194°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-west of Beaver Lake. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle heaving and sighing of the land that hints at deeper geological stories. Fields of corn and soybeans, a rich, earthy green in the summer months, unfurl in broad swathes, punctuated by the darker, more secretive shadows of wooded draws. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a palpable stillness, a hushed expectancy that seems to emanate from the very soil. Sunlight, when it breaks through, casts long, elongated shadows, giving a sense of depth and dimension to the otherwise open vistas. The history of Nehawka is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. This land, once roamed by indigenous peoples, was settled by those who understood the patience and fortitude required to coax sustenance from the prairie soil. The local economy, while perhaps not bustling, remains anchored to the land, with farming and the associated industries forming the backbone of its existence. Occasionally, a weathered barn or a sturdy farmhouse, standing sentinel against the elements, will evoke a sense of times past, a quiet testament to the generations who have lived and labored here. The distinctive character of Nehawka lies in this understated persistence, this deep connection to the cycles of nature and the enduring strength of its people.

About This Nehawka Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nehawka, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.829446, -95.991675. 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 Nehawka and Cass County.

Detailed location data for Nehawka includes the ZIP code (68413), telephone area code (402), county seat of Cass County (Plattsmouth), and school district assignment (Conestoga 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 Nehawka is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.