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Oshkosh Nebraska Map

Explore Oshkosh, 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 Oshkosh, Nebraska

How to Use This Oshkosh, Nebraska Map

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

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	Oshkosh
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Garden County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	41.404983
Longitude	-102.344356
Population	809
Density	464.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	69154, 69190
Area Code	308
County Seat	Oshkosh
School District	Garden County Schools

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About Oshkosh, Nebraska

Oshkosh is a locality in Garden County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 809. The population density is 464.8 people per km². Oshkosh is located at 41.4050°N, 102.3444°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Oshkosh is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 69154, 69190.

Oshkosh holds the quiet, expansive light of the high plains, where the horizon serves as the primary fact of life and the sky seems to press down with a heavy, honest blue. It lies 75.4 miles east-southeast of Scottsbluff, NE (from Scottsbluff, NE: bearing 115°T), and is situated 55.3 miles south-southeast of Alliance. Lost Creek carves a persistent path through the surrounding terrain, its quiet presence offering a soft contrast to the rigid geometry of the surrounding fields. To the west, the silhouette of McCuligan Butte rises from the prairie floor like a grounded sentinel, while the nearby folds of McCuligan Canyon add a subtle, jagged texture to an otherwise level landscape. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of shortgrass prairie, and at dusk, the quality of light turns a pale, bruised gold that lingers over the earth long after the sun has dipped below the western edge of the world.

History remains a quiet inhabitant of Oshkosh, felt in the way the Emigrant Trail once marked the slow, heavy passage of settlers moving toward a life carved out of the dust. Today, the economy leans on the resilience of the Sandhills cattle country, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of labor and the steady, unpretentious work of the land. Residents find respite in the expansive quiet of the Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area, or perhaps by traveling the nineteen miles to the waters of Crescent Lake, where the reflection of the clouds provides a momentary stillness. Life in Oshkosh moves with a deliberate, measured pace, defined by the turning of the soil and the persistent, low-slung beauty of a geography that asks for little but demands a deep, lingering attention.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Garden County Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 341° N
Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.6 mi, 116° SE
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.7 mi, 012° N · 93k acres
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 17.7 mi, 012° N · 24k acres
Lake Mcconaughy State Recreation Area And Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.5 mi, 113° SE
Chappell Memorial Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 22.5 mi, 197° S
Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 298° NW
Lodgepole Depot Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 221° SW
Historic Lodgepole Creek Valley Historical Marker (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 203° SW
B24 crash memorial graves (Monument) — 24.3 mi, 193° S
Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick Historical Marker (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 165° S
Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 165° S
Big Springs Historical Marker (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 165° S
Julesburg Depot Museum (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 172° S
Pony Express (Public Artwork) — 30.7 mi, 171° S
Colorado Northeast Corner (Monument) — 31.7 mi, 151° SE
Prairie Schooner Museum (Museum) — 32.6 mi, 270° W
Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 35.7 mi, 071° E
Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 36.8 mi, 108° E
Petrified Wood Art Gallery (Gallery) — 38.0 mi, 120° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 38.4 mi, 120° SE
Bridgeport State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 43.5 mi, 296° NW
Alliance (Cinema) — 55.1 mi, 331° NW
North Sterling State Park (State Park) — 63.7 mi, 229° SW
North Platte National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 68.3 mi, 302° NW · 5,832 acres
Pawnee National Grassland (National Grassland) — 73.0 mi, 242° SW · 193k acres
Oregon Trail Park Stadium (Stadium) — 73.9 mi, 293° NW
South Overlook (Viewpoint) — 76.0 mi, 293° NW

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