Verdel Nebraska Map
Explore Verdel, Nebraska, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Verdel, Nebraska
| City | Verdel |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Knox County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.81111 |
| Longitude | -98.192577 |
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 84.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 68760 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| County Seat | Center |
| School District | Boyd County Schools |
About Verdel, Nebraska
Verdel is a locality in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 84.8 people per km². Verdel is located at 42.8111°N, 98.1926°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Verdel is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68760.Verdel commands a quiet stretch of the Nebraska plains where the horizon defines the limits of the earth and the sky. It lies 67.0 miles northwest of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 324°T), and is situated 15.3 miles west of Springfield. Ponca Creek carves a path through the landscape nearby, its presence marked by a subtle shift in the vegetation where the tallgrass yields to the moisture of the low-lying banks. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially as the sun begins to dip, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields and emphasize the expansive, open character of the terrain. Residents of Verdel live within the immediate reach of Lewis And Clark Recreation Area, where the land opens into broader vistas that remain largely untouched by the noise of modern industry.
Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictated by the planting and harvest cycles that have long sustained the people of Verdel. The history of the locality is written in the persistence of its homesteads and the quiet continuity of its rural life, far removed from the bustle of larger urban centers. While the landscape is wide and unassuming, it possesses a stark, enduring beauty, particularly when the light catches the distant fields or the subtle contours of the plains. Those who travel through the region may find their way toward the Niobrara Trails or look toward the distant profile of Stony Butte, yet the true character of the locality is found in the steady, grounded work of the people who maintain their connection to this specific patch of the Great Plains.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Lewis And Clark Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 0.3 mi, 227° SW
- Verdel Landing Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 058° NE
- Niobrara Confluence Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 102° E
- Niobrara State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 113° SE
- Ponca Tribe Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 117° SE
- Emanuel Creek To Running Water (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 104° E
- Yankton Sioux Monument (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 310° NW
- Charles Mix County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 12.7 mi, 360° N
- Francis Case Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 14.9 mi, 303° NW
- Verdigre Heritage Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 151° SE
- Snake Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 19.3 mi, 077° E
- Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.3 mi, 309° NW · 2,165 acres
- Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.5 mi, 334° NW · 2,043 acres
- Ancient Tortoise (Public Artwork) — 27.0 mi, 176° S
- Geology Overlook (Viewpoint) — 27.0 mi, 176° S
- South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 28.7 mi, 066° NE
- Delmont Historical Society (Museum) — 31.5 mi, 003° N
- Klown Doll Museum (Museum) — 37.8 mi, 147° SE
- Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 40.0 mi, 085° E · 870 acres
- Cinema Magic (Cinema) — 40.5 mi, 082° E
- Riverside Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 40.9 mi, 084° E
- Sturdevant-McKee Museum (Museum) — 44.4 mi, 244° SW
- Memorial of White Buffalo Girl (Monument) — 48.0 mi, 170° S
- Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker (Monument) — 48.7 mi, 105° E
- Rodeo Bunny (Attraction) — 61.7 mi, 008° N
- Ron and Sheilah Gates Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 63.2 mi, 008° N
- Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 64.0 mi, 092° E
- Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 64.3 mi, 091° E
- Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 71.6 mi, 123° SE
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About This Verdel Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Verdel, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.81111, -98.192577. 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 Verdel includes the ZIP code (68760), telephone area code (402), county seat of Knox County (Center), and school district assignment (Boyd County Schools).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
