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White Clay Nebraska Map

Explore White Clay, 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 White Clay, Nebraska

How to Use This White Clay, Nebraska Map

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

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	White Clay
State	Nebraska (NE)
County	Sheridan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	42.997
Longitude	-102.555
Population	8
Density	43.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	69365
Area Code	308
County Seat	Rushville
School District	Gordon-Rushville Public Schools

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About White Clay, Nebraska

White Clay is a locality in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 8. The population density is 43.5 people per km². White Clay is located at 42.9970°N, 102.5550°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69365.

White Clay emerges from the expansive Nebraska prairie as a quiet intersection where the persistent, winding course of White Clay Creek defines the local hydrology. It lies 96.5 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, NE (from Scottsbluff, NE: bearing 36°T), and is situated 2.0 miles south of Pine Ridge. This landscape is dominated by the vast, open sky that presses down upon the shortgrass plains, where the light at dusk turns the earth a bruised, metallic violet before the stars reclaim the horizon. White Clay Lake sits in immediate proximity, its surface often mirroring the stillness of the surrounding terrain, while the silhouette of Devils Backbone remains a faint, jagged promise of higher ground some twenty miles to the west. Within two miles, the quietude of Unknown Park offers a sanctuary of uncultivated land, providing a stark contrast to the utilitarian stretches of open field that characterize the broader regional topography.

History in White Clay remains tethered to the slow, deliberate movements of the cattle trade and the seasonal shifts of a regional economy built upon the resilience of the soil. Life here is governed by the cadence of the seasons, where the wind serves as the primary architect of the environment, shaping the silt and the character of those who remain to tend the land. The cultural rhythm is sparse and unsentimental, favoring a pragmatic approach to existence that finds beauty in the sheer, unadorned endurance of the prairie. Whether navigating the quiet roads or observing the seasonal cycles of the surrounding ranches, one senses that White Clay exists in a state of perpetual patience, indifferent to the frantic pace of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 010° N
Red Cloud Heritage Center (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 344° N
Metcalf Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 208° SW
Wounded Knee cemetery (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 044° NE
Wounded Knee Massacre Site (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 044° NE
Sheridan County Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 166° S
Scamahorn Museum (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 126° SE
AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 127° SE
Buffalo Gap National Grassland (National Grassland) — 22.5 mi, 271° W · 587k acres
Heritage Center II (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 198° S
Heritage Center I (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 198° S
Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 23.8 mi, 235° SW · 141k acres
Sunday Matinee (Cinema) — 25.3 mi, 243° SW
Dawes County Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 239° SW
Chadron Creek Trading Post Historical Marker (Monument) — 28.6 mi, 233° SW
Chadron State Park (State Park) — 30.2 mi, 230° SW
Pine Ridge National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 36.4 mi, 231° SW · 6,651 acres
Cowboy Artwork (Public Artwork) — 36.7 mi, 291° W
Badlands National Park (National Park) — 37.2 mi, 357° N · 111k acres
Red Shirt Table Overlook (Viewpoint) — 41.9 mi, 337° NW
Oglala National Grassland (National Grassland) — 42.3 mi, 262° W · 95k acres
Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.3 mi, 084° E · 33k acres
Black Hills National Forest (National Forest) — 48.3 mi, 296° NW · 1.3M acres
Prehistoric Prairies Discovery Center (Attraction) — 48.4 mi, 244° SW
Badlands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 52.4 mi, 007° N · 62k acres
The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD (Attraction) — 55.3 mi, 303° NW
Art House (Gallery) — 55.5 mi, 303° NW
Wind Cave National Park (National Park) — 57.1 mi, 316° NW · 34k acres
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 60.1 mi, 030° NE
Alliance (Cinema) — 64.1 mi, 195° S

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