Orchard Nebraska Map
Orchard, 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 Orchard, Antelope County.
Interactive Map of Orchard, Nebraska
| City | Orchard |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Antelope |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.33556 |
| Longitude | -98.242852 |
| Population | 410 |
| Density | 338.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Orchard, Nebraska
Orchard is a locality in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 410. The population density is 338.4 people per km². Orchard is located at 42.3356°N, 98.2429°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68764.
Orchard rests upon a land that breathes the wide, open sky, a place where the earth rises and falls in patient, rounded swells. It lies 47.3 miles west-north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 297°T), and is situated 18.0 miles north-west of Neligh. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a soft topography that speaks of ancient forces that shaped the Nebraska plains. Fields of gold and green stretch to horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the afternoon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of wind-scoured trees that stand sentinel against the vastness. The air itself carries a particular clarity, a crispness that sharpens the senses and invites the eye to wander, to trace the slow arc of a hawk or the distant shimmer of heat rising from the summer-baked soil. Life in Orchard moves with a quiet deliberation, a rhythm dictated by the sun’s passage and the turning of the seasons, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday existence. The story of Orchard is one of resilience and a deep connection to the land, a narrative etched into the very character of this place. Its foundations were laid by those who sought to cultivate this prairie soil, an endeavor that has shaped the local economy around the enduring strength of agriculture. The grain elevators, like silent sentinels, stand as a testament to the bounty of the fields, their towering presence a constant reminder of the work that sustains this community. Though the precise details of its founding might be lost to the mists of time, the spirit of perseverance remains, a current that flows through the lives of its residents. Here, the past is not a forgotten relic but a living presence, woven into the fabric of daily life, influencing the quiet pride and deep-rooted traditions that define Orchard.
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About This Orchard Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Orchard, 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 Orchard and Antelope County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Orchard 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 Orchard 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. |
