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Omaha Nebraska Map

Explore Omaha, 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 Omaha, Nebraska

How to Use This Omaha, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.262705
Longitude	-96.053475
Population	486,051
Density	1325.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	68102, 68112, 68101, 68103, 68104
Area Code	402
County Seat	Omaha
School District	Omaha Public Schools

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About Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is a locality in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. With a population of 486,051, Omaha is a major urban centre in Nebraska. The population density is 1325.6 people per km². Omaha is located at 41.2627°N, 96.0535°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Omaha is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 68102, 68112, 68101.

Omaha rises from the expansive plains of the American Midwest, defined by the persistent, sweeping presence of the horizon. It lies 7.1 miles northeast of La Vista, NE (from La Vista, NE: bearing 43°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-northwest of Bellevue. The landscape surrounding Omaha is a study in quiet endurance, characterized by the wide, silty currents of the Missouri River that carve a steady path just a mile away. Beyond the immediate urban footprint, the terrain transitions into the subtle, rhythmic undulations of tallgrass prairie, occasionally punctuated by the distant, forested shadows of West Oak Forest or the quiet isolation of Wall Hollow. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, turning the long, golden grasses into a shimmering expanse during the late afternoon, while the nearby waters of Carter Lake reflect the vast, unencumbered sky. It is a region where the earth feels ancient and deliberate, shaped by wind and the slow passage of time rather than dramatic vertical shifts.

Early settlers arrived in Omaha with the vision of a gateway, establishing a vital foothold at the intersection of westward expansion and river commerce. The founding of Omaha was rooted in the necessity of trade and the ambition of those seeking a new start in the vast interior of the continent. Over time, the character of Omaha solidified into a blend of industrial grit and Midwestern pragmatism, mirroring the growth of the railroads that once converged here to link the coasts. This history remains etched in the architecture of the older districts, where heavy brick warehouses and narrow, cobblestoned lanes whisper of a time when the town served as the primary engine for pioneers pushing toward the setting sun.

The economic pulse of Omaha beats through a diverse array of industries, ranging from global financial services to the essential logistics of transportation and agriculture. Infrastructure in Omaha is anchored by a robust network of rail yards and highways, supporting a workforce that values productivity and steady, measured progress. Academic life flourishes through institutions like the University of Nebraska Omaha and Creighton University, which provide a foundation for intellectual growth and professional development. The local economy benefits from this concentration of talent, ensuring that Omaha remains a hub of activity where innovation is tempered by a grounded, practical approach to growth and development.

Culture in Omaha finds its most vibrant expression in the annual festivities and the collective devotion to sport that brings the community together. Each year, the city transforms as it hosts the College World Series, an event that brings a frantic, joyful energy to the streets and underscores the importance of collegiate athletics in the local consciousness. Residents frequently gather at Heartland Of America Park to enjoy the open space or traverse the Field Club Trail, finding moments of respite in the natural features woven into the urban grid. Famous figures such as Warren Buffett have long anchored the city’s reputation for stability and foresight, while the local arts scene provides a sophisticated contrast to the pragmatic, industrious spirit that defines the daily life of those who call Omaha home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Westwood Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 176° S
Memorial Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.9 mi, 073° E
St. Cecilia Cathedral (Cathedral / Church) — 5.4 mi, 084° E
Joslyn Art Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 087° E
The Durham Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 090° E
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha (Stadium) — 6.2 mi, 084° E
Old Market (Historic Site) — 6.2 mi, 093° E
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.3 mi, 082° E
Omaha Children's Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 090° E
Gene Leahy Mall (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 091° E
Kountze's Landing (Historic Site) — 6.8 mi, 081° E
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge (Landmark) — 6.8 mi, 080° E
Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha's Botanical Center (Nature Reserve) — 7.4 mi, 106° E
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 218° SW
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - Wildlife Safari Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.5 mi, 218° SW
Lewis Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 080° E
Regency Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 262° W
Roberts Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 057° NE
Hillside Little League (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 037° NE
AMC Westroads 14 (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 293° NW
Lamp Park (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 244° SW
Outdoor Classroom (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 314° NW
Substation Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 313° NW
Funny Bone Comedy Club (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 276° W
Patrick Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 152° SE
West Worldwide Headquarters (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 280° W
Aksarben Cinema (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 129° SE
Veteranʻs Memorial (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 090° E
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.1 mi, 018° N · 7,936 acres
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.2 mi, 008° N · 16k acres

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