Neligh Nebraska Map
Neligh, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Neligh, Antelope County.
Interactive Map of Neligh, Nebraska
| City | Neligh |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Antelope |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.128618 |
| Longitude | -98.029789 |
| Population | 1,515 |
| Density | 432.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Neligh, Nebraska
Neligh is a locality in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,515. The population density is 432.1 people per km². Neligh is located at 42.1286°N, 98.0298°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68756.
Neligh rests in a broad, gently rolling landscape, where the land rises and falls like the slow breath of the earth under a vast Nebraska sky. It lies 32.2 miles west-north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 283°T), and is situated 19.5 miles south-west of Plainview. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, stretches out in wide, open fields, often painted with the golden hues of ripening corn or the vibrant greens of summer pastures. The Elkhorn River, a silver ribbon, meanders through the periphery, its banks softened by cottonwood trees that whisper secrets on the breeze, their leaves catching the sunlight in a thousand fleeting glints. Even on a still day, there’s a sense of movement in the air, a subtle flow that hints at the ever-present forces shaping this place, from the distant rumble of a tractor to the hawk circling high above, a tiny speck against the boundless blue. The history of Neligh is etched into the very character of its economy, deeply rooted in the bounty of the surrounding agricultural lands that have sustained it for generations. Farmers bring their harvests to local elevators, the grain towers standing like silent sentinels against the horizon, a testament to the enduring partnership between people and the fertile ground. The town itself, with its sturdy brick buildings and welcoming storefronts, carries the quiet dignity of a place that has seen its share of seasons, of boom and bust, of quiet growth. The Neligh Mill State Historic Site, a preserved flour mill that once ground the grain of the prairie, stands as a tangible link to that past, its timbers creaking with the echoes of industry and the lives it supported. Life here unfolds at a deliberate, measured pace, punctuated by the friendly greetings exchanged on Main Street and the shared understanding of a community bound by the land and its enduring spirit.
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About This Neligh Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Neligh, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Neligh and Antelope County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Neligh is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Neligh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
