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Tobias Nebraska Map

Explore Tobias, 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 Tobias, Nebraska

How to Use This Tobias, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.418059
Longitude	-97.336155
Population	114
Density	168.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68453
Area Code	402
County Seat	Wilber
School District	Meridian Public Schools

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About Tobias, Nebraska

Tobias is a locality in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 114. The population density is 168.0 people per km². Tobias is located at 40.4181°N, 97.3362°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tobias is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68453.

Tobias rests upon a vast expanse of prairie where the sky claims more authority than the earth itself. It lies 32.7 miles west-northwest of Beatrice, NE (from Beatrice, NE: bearing 289°T), and is situated 15.6 miles east-southeast of Geneva. The horizon acts as a primary fact of life, a clean, unyielding line that separates the gold of ripening crops from the deepening blue of the Nebraska afternoon. Two miles to the east, the quiet, meandering path of Walnut Creek cuts through the silt, providing a thin ribbon of moisture that sustains the local woodlands. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the tallgrass into a shimmering, amber tide that seems to hold the day’s heat long after the sun has dipped below the plains.

Tobias maintains a quiet persistence, its economic roots driven by the productivity of the surrounding fields and the enduring nature of regional agriculture. History lingers in the structural integrity of the older buildings, which stand as a silent record of those who first broke the sod to carve a life from the deep, dark soil. The rhythms of the day are governed by the seasons, dictating a pace that favors steady labor and the quiet observation of the land. Residents seeking the solace of the open landscape often look toward the Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area, located eight miles away, or the still, reflective surface of Murphy Reservoir, which sits seven miles off, offering a place where the wind is the only consistent conversation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tobias Community Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 031° NE
Bruning Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 7.5 mi, 225° SW
Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 034° NE
Saline Fsa (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.9 mi, 101° E · 124 acres
Alexandria Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 180° S
Alexandria State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 12.7 mi, 180° S
Thayer County Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 226° SW
Forty-Niner Trail Historical Marker (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 226° SW
Saline County Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 037° NE
Swan City Historical Marker (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 092° E
Wilber Czech Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 077° E
Jefferson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 156° SE
Fillmore County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 21.7 mi, 330° NW
Cassell Open Air Theatre (Theatre) — 24.7 mi, 055° NE
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ne (Resource Management Area) — 26.7 mi, 273° W
Olive Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 27.4 mi, 067° NE
Approximate site of Squatter's Cabin 1862 (Viewpoint) — 27.8 mi, 108° E
First Homestead Monument (Monument) — 27.9 mi, 108° E
Crossing the Plains Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 30.3 mi, 337° NW
The Carnegie Building (Gallery) — 32.7 mi, 108° E
Verley Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 37.6 mi, 050° NE
Hilltop Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 38.2 mi, 050° NE
Roca Berry Farm (Attraction) — 38.3 mi, 065° NE
Frager Field (Historic Ruins) — 38.7 mi, 272° W
Hamilton County Waterfowl Production Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.0 mi, 307° NW · 324 acres
Nebraska Communities Playhouse (Arts Centre) — 39.5 mi, 069° E
Lovewell State Park (State Park) — 51.4 mi, 226° SW
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (State Park) — 67.4 mi, 052° NE

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