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Ong Nebraska Map

Explore Ong, 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 Ong, Nebraska

How to Use This Ong, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.398619
Longitude	-97.835877
Population	49
Density	65.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68452
Area Code	402
County Seat	Clay Center
School District	Shickley Public Schools

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About Ong, Nebraska

Ong is a locality in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 65.9 people per km². Ong is located at 40.3986°N, 97.8359°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ong is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68452.

Ong emerges from the flat, expansive horizon as a quiet collection of structures defined by the vast, open sky above the Nebraska plains. It lies 31.8 miles east-southeast of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 114°T), and is situated 15.4 miles southwest of Geneva. The landscape surrounding Ong is characterized by the persistent reach of the prairie, where the earth stretches toward a distant, hazy line that serves as the primary measurement of the day. A mile away, the quiet passage of Little Sandy Creek marks the land, carving a subtle path through the soil that sustains the local greenery. Just two miles from the houses, the stillness of Yost Reservoir offers a reflective surface that catches the heavy, golden light of late afternoon, mirroring the shifting clouds. Nearby, the Redhead Wildlife Management Area provides a protected span of habitat where the tallgrass bends under the weight of the wind, grounding the region in a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clock.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of life here, as the economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding fields and the seasonal demands of the harvest. History in Ong is written in the endurance of the families who first broke this ground, their legacy persisting in the steady maintenance of fences and the careful planning of crop rotations. The pace of daily existence moves with the deliberate caution of a place that understands the necessity of self-reliance, where the labor of the hands is held in quiet esteem. Even now, the social fabric remains sparse and durable, reflecting the pioneer memory that informs the character of the residents. Despite the shrinking footprint of rural infrastructure, the people maintain a grounded perspective, finding a particular beauty in the way the twilight deepens the color of the stubble fields and turns the distant silos into stark, vertical silhouettes against the darkening gray.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Redhead Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 016° N
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne (Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 352° N
Green Wing Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 002° N
Fillmore County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 019° N
The Pintail Initiative: A Race Against Time (Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 313° NW
Heritage Room Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 198° S
Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 12.7 mi, 282° W
Indian Raids Historical Marker (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 249° W
Roman L. Hruska U.s. Animal Meat Research Center (Recreation Easement) — 14.6 mi, 281° W
Thayer County Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 124° SE
Forty-Niner Trail Historical Marker (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 124° SE
Bruning Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 21.4 mi, 101° E
Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.2 mi, 349° N · 324 acres
Tobias Community Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 087° E
Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 293° NW
Alexandria State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 28.6 mi, 113° SE
Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 205° SW
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 31.2 mi, 295° NW
Crossing the Plains Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 32.7 mi, 026° NE
Saline Fsa (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.0 mi, 090° E · 124 acres
Lovewell State Park (State Park) — 35.4 mi, 199° S
Professional Surveyors Of The United States (Monument) — 36.9 mi, 138° SE
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 37.8 mi, 291° W
Amphitheatre (Arts Centre) — 40.6 mi, 164° S
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 44.1 mi, 320° NW
Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 46.8 mi, 323° NW
Cassell Open Air Theatre (Theatre) — 49.1 mi, 071° E
Approximate site of Squatter's Cabin 1862 (Viewpoint) — 53.2 mi, 098° E
Glen Elder State Park (State Park) — 66.5 mi, 203° SW

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