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Raymond Nebraska Map

Explore Raymond, 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 Raymond, Nebraska

How to Use This Raymond, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.956948
Longitude	-96.782795
Population	159
Density	468.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68428
Area Code	402
County Seat	Lincoln
School District	Raymond Central Public Schools

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About Raymond, Nebraska

Raymond is a locality in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 159. The population density is 468.6 people per km². Raymond is located at 40.9569°N, 96.7828°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Raymond is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68428.

Raymond emerges from the vast, open expanse of the Nebraska plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky where the horizon acts as the primary authority of the landscape. It lies 12.4 miles north-northwest of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 331°T), and is situated 16.9 miles east-northeast of Seward. North Oak Creek traces a winding, deliberate path through the surrounding fields, its banks providing a subtle riparian vein that feeds the lush, deep-rooted tallgrass and shortgrass prairie. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, stripping the shadows from the earth until the texture of the soil and the stalks of grain glow with a burnished, copper intensity. Only two miles distant, the still waters of Moessner Reservoir catch the waning sun, reflecting the immense, unbroken dome of the sky that presses down upon the land with a heavy, ancient silence.

Raymond carries the weight of a traditional agricultural heritage, defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of planting and harvest that dictates the local economy. The proximity to Branched Oak Recreation Area draws those who seek a brief respite in the open landscape, offering a connection to the natural world that remains largely unchanged by the passage of decades. While the Highlands Trail lies seven miles away, the immediate surroundings remain governed by the quietude of working farms and the steady, unadorned labor of the residents. There is a distinct, understated dignity in the way Raymond persists, holding its ground against the vastness of the plains while maintaining a rhythm that echoes the enduring, pioneer memory of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Branched Oak Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 277° W
Little Salt Creek West Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 075° E
Branched Oak Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 289° W
Branched Oak Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 304° NW
Branched Oak State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 294° NW
Glacial Hill Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 115° SE
Bowling Lake (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 180° S
Legendary Josh Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 6.1 mi, 182° S
Highlands Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 163° S
Arbor Lake Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.6 mi, 126° SE
King Saline Wetlands (Local Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 131° SE
Roper (Max E) (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.8 mi, 212° SW
14th Street (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 148° SE
Lincoln Aviation Personalities Before 1930 Historical Marker (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 170° S
Lincolns Emergence as an Aviation Center Historical Marker (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 170° S
North Bottoms Historical Marker (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 156° SE
Detroit-Lincoln-Denver Highway Marker (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 161° S
University of Nebraska State Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 156° SE
The Haymarket Theatre (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 159° S
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 157° SE
Great Plains Art Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 157° SE
Lincoln Fire & Rescue Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 155° SE
Nebraska Copy of Liberty Bell (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 153° SE
Hands-On Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 mi, 179° S
Hilltop Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 mi, 179° S
Bison Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 12.8 mi, 180° S
Robber's Cave Tours (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 162° S
Seacrest Field (Stadium) — 13.8 mi, 142° SE
Woods Auditorium (Theatre) — 14.3 mi, 151° SE

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