Prague Nebraska Map

About Prague, Nebraska

Prague is a locality in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 291. The population density is 344.6 people per km². Prague is located at 41.3103°N, 96.8084°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Prague is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68050.

Prague occupies a quiet expanse of the Nebraska plains where the horizon acts as the primary fact of life, stretching wide and flat under an immense, unblinking sky. It lies 18.2 miles west-southwest of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 242°T), and is situated 16.1 miles southeast of Schuyler. Cottonwood Creek cuts a modest, winding path through the soil nearby, its presence marked by the silver-green leaves of trees that lean toward the water in the heat of the afternoon. A short distance away, the surface of Czechland Lake mirrors the shifting clouds, offering a stillness that complements the rhythmic, seasonal turning of the surrounding fields. Hikers and those seeking a moment of respite often traverse the Czechland Lake Trail, where the dry, sweet scent of prairie grasses rises to meet the cooling air as the sun begins its slow descent toward Indian Peak in the distance.

Prague carries the enduring legacy of settlers who brought their traditions to this land, building a life defined by the persistent labor of the harvest and the steady pulse of an agricultural economy. The cultural character of the locality remains tethered to these roots, manifesting in the quiet pride of its residents and the enduring utility of its grain elevators that stand like sentinels against the wind. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the Skull Creek #2 Wildlife Management Area provides a sanctuary for local fauna, reminding those who dwell here of the wilder, ancient state of the plains. Life in Prague moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, favoring the long view and the deep, quiet satisfaction of a season’s work well-tended.

About This Prague Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Prague, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.310284, -96.808363. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Prague includes the ZIP code (68050), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Saunders County (Wahoo), and school district assignment (East Butler Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.