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Stapleton Nebraska Map

Explore Stapleton, 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 Stapleton, Nebraska

How to Use This Stapleton, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.480275
Longitude	-100.51292
Population	267
Density	410.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	69163
Area Code	308
County Seat	Stapleton
School District	Stapleton Public Schools

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About Stapleton, Nebraska

Stapleton is a locality in Logan County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 267. The population density is 410.7 people per km². Stapleton is located at 41.4803°N, 100.5129°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Stapleton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69163.

Stapleton occupies a wide stretch of the Nebraska plains where the sky asserts itself as the primary architect of the horizon. It lies 27.9 miles north-northeast of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 28°T), and is situated 50.8 miles north-northwest of Cozad. The earth here is defined by the subtle, persistent rise of the Sandhills, a landscape of grass-anchored dunes that hold the light of the setting sun in long, amber streaks across the prairie. Only a mile away, the South Loup River carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, its presence marked by a thin line of hardy vegetation that contrasts with the vast, open expanse of the surrounding range. Five miles to the west, the flat, elevated silhouette of Garfield Table provides a singular break in the topography, watching over the quiet movement of the grasses like a silent, geological sentinel.

Stapleton functions as a quiet center for the cattle industry, where the economy is measured in the seasonal rhythms of calving and the careful management of grazing lands. The history of the region remains etched in the persistence of those who worked these miles of prairie, establishing a life built upon the stubborn resilience of the soil and the strength of the local herds. While the pace of life remains slow and deliberate, the proximity of Tarbox Lake six miles away offers a rare pocket of stillness in the landscape, a place where the water mirrors the immense, cloud-swept dome of the sky. For those who seek a further connection to the wilder reaches of the region, the Arnold State Recreation Area lies seventeen miles distant, serving as a reminder of the sprawling, untamed character that defines the spirit of Stapleton.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Arnold State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 16.8 mi, 105° E
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 20.3 mi, 005° N · 141k acres
Signal Hill Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 23.5 mi, 011° N
Buffalo Bill State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 25.6 mi, 213° SW
Cody Park (Local Park) — 25.9 mi, 209° SW
Cody Park Railroad Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 209° SW
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 26.9 mi, 208° SW
Muskrat Run Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.4 mi, 225° SW
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 27.7 mi, 208° SW
Memorial Fire Hydrant (Monument) — 27.9 mi, 181° S
Fort Cody Trading Post (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 207° SW
Cliff Church (Historic Ruins) — 28.5 mi, 092° E
Wilderness Park (Local Park) — 28.5 mi, 209° SW
North River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 30.2 mi, 231° SW
Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 30.8 mi, 176° S
Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker (Attraction) — 31.3 mi, 175° S
Cedar Canyon State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 31.8 mi, 188° S
Fort Brady Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 167° S
TEXACO Oil (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 166° S
Seven Valleys Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 113° SE
The Haumann Sisters: Lost in the Sandhills (Monument) — 34.5 mi, 355° N
Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (Attraction) — 38.0 mi, 232° SW
Pony Express Station Museum (Museum) — 42.0 mi, 154° SE
Wyoming Rainbow (Public Artwork) — 42.3 mi, 154° SE
Sod House Museum (Museum) — 42.8 mi, 155° SE
Lariat Auditorium (Theatre) — 47.4 mi, 325° NW
Marcia Smith Auditorium (Theatre) — 61.6 mi, 071° E
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 64.5 mi, 360° N · 145k acres
John W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.1 mi, 042° NE · 4,806 acres
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 67.9 mi, 354° N · 15k acres

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