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Steinauer Nebraska Map

Explore Steinauer, 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 Steinauer, Nebraska

How to Use This Steinauer, Nebraska Map

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

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.

CitySteinauer
StateNebraska (NE)
CountyPawnee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.207778
Longitude-96.234177
Population59
Density168.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code68441
Area Code402
County SeatPawnee City
School DistrictHumboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools

About Steinauer, Nebraska

Steinauer is a locality in Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 59. The population density is 168.7 people per km². Steinauer is located at 40.2078°N, 96.2342°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Steinauer is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68441.

Steinauer rests upon a landscape defined by the persistent, unhurried transit of Turkey Creek, which carves a shallow, verdant path through the surrounding fields. It lies 27.4 miles east of Beatrice, NE (from Beatrice, NE: bearing 99°T), and is situated 34.9 miles west-northwest of Falls City. The earth here is a mosaic of heavy loam and prairie soil, shaped by the slow accumulation of time into a terrain where the horizon acts as the primary fact of existence. To the west, the landscape yields to the quiet stillness of Rock Creek Reservoir 1-1, a body of water that mirrors the expansive Nebraska sky, while the nearby Bowwood Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of grasses and timber that feels reclaimed by the original, wilder state of the plains. At dusk, the light stretches thin and pale across the stubble of the harvested fields, turning the atmosphere into a translucent veil that seems to hold the very silence of the high plains.

Steinauer emerged from the nineteenth-century impulse to carve a life from the vast, open expanse, its history deeply rooted in the cycles of agrarian labor and the resilience of the pioneer spirit. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of the soil, with the daily life of Steinauer dictated by the seasonal turning of crops and the watchful maintenance of the land. In the quiet hours of the morning, when the air is sharp and carries the scent of damp earth, the village functions as a small, steady anchor in the wider sea of farmland. There is a particular gravity to the place, a sense that the inhabitants are participants in a long, unbroken conversation with the geography that sustains them, where the passage of a single day is marked not by grand events, but by the subtle, shifting color of the prairie grass under a sun that refuses to be ignored.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bowwood Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 183° S
  • Burchard Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Table Rock Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 105° E
  • Table Rock Argus (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 106° E
  • Phillips 66 (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 149° SE
  • Pawnee County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 148° SE
  • Pawnee City Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Johnson County Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 010° N
  • Rockford Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.0 mi, 272° W
  • Totem Pole (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 130° SE
  • Windmill (Monument) — 20.7 mi, 130° SE
  • Underbridge Mario (Public Artwork) — 27.2 mi, 277° W
  • The Carnegie Building (Gallery) — 27.4 mi, 279° W
  • Success Was Only Natural (Viewpoint) — 31.7 mi, 280° W
  • PSC Theatre & Auditorium (Theatre) — 32.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 33.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 33.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Kansas Bend (State Recreation Area) — 33.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 34.3 mi, 084° E
  • Nebraska Communities Playhouse (Arts Centre) — 35.4 mi, 324° NW
  • Earth Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 38.2 mi, 034° NE
  • Roca Berry Farm (Attraction) — 38.3 mi, 323° NW
  • Waubonsie State Park (State Park) — 41.8 mi, 042° NE
  • Monument to the Ice Age (Attraction) — 42.8 mi, 212° SW
  • Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.5 mi, 098° E · 15k acres
  • Saline Fsa (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.6 mi, 284° W · 124 acres

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About This Steinauer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Steinauer, Nebraska. Coordinates: 40.207778, -96.234177. 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 Steinauer includes the ZIP code (68441), telephone area code (402), county seat of Pawnee County (Pawnee City), and school district assignment (Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.