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Wallace Nebraska Map

Explore Wallace, 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 Wallace, Nebraska

How to Use This Wallace, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	40.838336
Longitude	-101.164878
Population	318
Density	172.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	69169
Area Code	308
County Seat	North Platte
School District	Wallace Public School District 65 R

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About Wallace, Nebraska

Wallace is a locality in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 318. The population density is 172.7 people per km². Wallace is located at 40.8383°N, 101.1649°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wallace is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69169.

Wallace occupies a quiet expanse of high plains where the horizon defines the limits of the world, stretching out in a vast, unadorned line that catches the heavy gold of the late afternoon sun. It lies 28.7 miles southwest of North Platte, NE (from North Platte, NE: bearing 227°T), and is situated 33.5 miles northeast of Imperial. The terrain here is marked by the subtle, persistent push of the prairie, a landscape of wide-open sky and resilient grasses that seem to hold the wind in their stems. Only a mile away, the quiet course of Red Willow Creek cuts through the earth, a thin, vital ribbon of water that provides a necessary reprieve in a region where the land is otherwise dry and spare. Farther off, the stillness of Harms Reservoir waits eight miles to the north, its surface often mirroring the deep, changing blues of the Nebraska vault above, while the broader reaches of the Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area remain seventeen miles distant as a place for the local rhythm to slow down even further.

Wallace remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the soil, grounded in the cattle country tradition that has shaped this region for generations. The economy hums with the quiet industry of agriculture, where the lives of those who live here are organized around the seasonal demands of the herd and the harvest. There is a particular clarity to the air in Wallace, a crispness that arrives with the change of season and reminds the observer that the history of this place is written in the labor of keeping land productive against the elements. Life here moves with a steady, predictable gravity, rooted in the shared knowledge of the plains and a commitment to the enduring, quiet persistence of a life lived out under an immense and watchful sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.4 mi, 001° N
Hayes Center Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 144° SE
Crossing the Overland Trail Historical Marker (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 010° N
Great Platte River Road Historical Marker (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 011° N
Maloney Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 23.8 mi, 053° NE
North Platte River Fee (Conservation Area) — 24.0 mi, 359° N
Cedar Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.9 mi, 105° E
Wilderness Park (Local Park) — 27.0 mi, 044° NE
Alkali Station historical marker (Monument) — 27.2 mi, 317° NW
Fort Cody Trading Post (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 048° NE
AMC Classic North Platte 6 (Cinema) — 28.9 mi, 047° NE
Neville Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 29.5 mi, 046° NE
Ash Hollow Historical Marker (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 310° NW
Cody Park Railroad Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 045° NE
Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker (Monument) — 31.0 mi, 311° NW
Cedar Canyon State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 31.5 mi, 069° E
Enders Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 33.1 mi, 215° SW
Nebraska National Trails Museum (Museum) — 34.8 mi, 305° NW
Petrified Wood Art Gallery (Gallery) — 34.9 mi, 305° NW
Memorial Fire Hydrant (Monument) — 37.3 mi, 064° NE
Chase County Museum (Museum) — 39.8 mi, 230° SW
Fort Brady Museum (Museum) — 43.5 mi, 073° E
Hitchcock County Museum (Museum) — 46.5 mi, 170° S
Wyoming Rainbow (Public Artwork) — 52.7 mi, 083° E
Chappell Memorial Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 70.4 mi, 285° W
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 73.5 mi, 028° NE · 141k acres
Pleasant Hill School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 74.1 mi, 215° SW
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 78.8 mi, 319° NW · 93k acres
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 78.8 mi, 319° NW · 24k acres

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