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Roseland Nebraska Map

Explore Roseland, 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 Roseland, Nebraska

How to Use This Roseland, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.470292
Longitude	-98.559232
Population	263
Density	367.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68973
Area Code	308
County Seat	Hastings
School District	Silver Lake Public Schools

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About Roseland, Nebraska

Roseland is a locality in Adams County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 263. The population density is 367.9 people per km². Roseland is located at 40.4703°N, 98.5592°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Roseland is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68973.

Roseland sits amidst a vast, level expanse where the sky asserts its dominance over the earth, stretching out in a pale, unrelenting dome that dictates the scale of every human endeavor. It lies 12.0 miles southwest of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 228°T), and is situated 33.4 miles south-southwest of Grand Island. The landscape is defined by the quiet persistence of the prairie, where the soil holds the memory of deep grasses, and the horizon remains the primary fact of daily life. Scott Creek carves a thin, unassuming path through the fields just a mile away, its seasonal flow a subtle reminder of the water that sustains the surrounding agricultural grit. Three miles to the east, the Adams County Waterfowl Production Area provides a sanctuary for migratory wings, punctuating the silence of the plains with sudden, frantic bursts of movement against the deepening blue of the Nebraska dusk. Even the distant silhouette of Topeka Peak, though sixteen miles removed, seems to anchor the far edge of the world, providing a rare verticality to an otherwise horizontal existence.

Roseland persists as a testament to the cycles of the grain elevator and the seasonal pulse of the harvest, its economy rooted firmly in the dark, fertile loam that has supported generations of cultivators. The arrival of the railroad once mapped the course of its growth, turning a collection of homesteads into a place where the social order revolves around the slow, deliberate work of the fields and the camaraderie of the local supply stores. Life here moves according to the light, which turns a bruised, metallic violet during the evening hours, casting long shadows across the grid of roads that connect the isolated farmsteads. While Larsen Reservoir sits two miles distant, offering a quiet stillness to the local topography, the true character of Roseland is found in the endurance of its residents and the unadorned honesty of a landscape that demands nothing more than patience and a steady hand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Adams County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 346° N
Crystal Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 101° E
Big Bird House (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 017° N
Kearney County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 10.2 mi, 244° SW
Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 11.1 mi, 052° NE
Wetland Habitat Restoration, Protection, Enhancement (Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 276° W
Ayr Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.9 mi, 072° E
Lake Hastings Park (Local Park) — 12.6 mi, 041° NE
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 049° NE
Crosier Asmat Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 046° NE
Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 066° NE
Roman L. Hruska U.s. Animal Meat Research Center (Recreation Easement) — 14.4 mi, 071° E
Susan O. Hail Grave (Monument) — 15.1 mi, 328° NW
Lowell Historical Marker (Monument) — 19.5 mi, 309° NW
Martin Brothers Memorial (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 010° N
Hall County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.2 mi, 343° N · 642 acres
Windmill State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.7 mi, 319° NW
Bassway Strip Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.1 mi, 316° NW
Gibbon Heritage Center (Museum) — 24.3 mi, 322° NW
Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 25.8 mi, 095° E
Ermas Desire Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 27.2 mi, 026° NE
Hornady Marshall Auditorium (Theatre) — 30.5 mi, 018° N
Franklin County Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 219° SW
Kearney Area Childrens Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 303° NW
Mall 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 33.4 mi, 016° N
Fort Kearney Historical Marker (Attraction) — 34.3 mi, 294° NW
Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.0 mi, 058° NE · 324 acres
Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States (Attraction) — 44.4 mi, 181° S
Bruning Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 59.8 mi, 098° E
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 63.7 mi, 220° SW

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