Nenzel Nebraska Map

About Nenzel, Nebraska

Nenzel is a locality in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Nenzel is located at 42.9278°N, 101.1029°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69219.

Nenzel lies beneath a sky so vast it seems to spill over the horizon, a place where the land itself exhales a quiet, stoic beauty. It lies 133.1 miles south-east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 126°T), and is situated 18.0 miles south-west of St. Francis. Rolling rangeland, a sea of muted greens and golds under the wide Nebraska sun, stretches out in every direction, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or the subtle dip and rise of the terrain. The air here carries the dry scent of prairie grass and the faintest whisper of distant cattle, a scent that settles deep in the lungs with a clean, untroubled feeling. Even the light seems to move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, lengthening and softening as the day draws to a close, painting the open country in hues of amber and rose. This is a country built on the enduring spirit of those who settled here, their lives interwoven with the raising of livestock and the cultivation of the soil. Nenzel’s story is one of resilience, of making a life from the earth and the sky, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people. The local economy, a steadfast partner to the land, continues to revolve around the ranches that dot the landscape, their herds a familiar sight against the sweeping plains. While not a place of bustling commerce, Nenzel holds a distinct character, a sense of enduring connection to the land that has shaped its past and continues to define its present.

About This Nenzel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nenzel, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.927784, -101.102929. 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 Nenzel and Cherry County.

Detailed location data for Nenzel includes the ZIP code (69219), telephone area code (308), county seat of Cherry County (Valentine), and school district assignment (Cody-Kilgore 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 Nenzel is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.