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Winside Nebraska Map

Explore Winside, 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 Winside, Nebraska

How to Use This Winside, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	42.176392
Longitude	-97.175048
Population	379
Density	560.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68790
Area Code	402
County Seat	Wayne
School District	Winside Public Schools

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About Winside, Nebraska

Winside is a locality in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 379. The population density is 560.7 people per km². Winside is located at 42.1764°N, 97.1750°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Winside is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68790.

Winside occupies a quiet stretch of the Nebraska plains where the horizon defines the limits of the earth and the reach of the sky. It lies 16.1 miles northeast of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 50°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-southwest of Wayne. South Logan Creek traces a path through the landscape, its presence marked by the subtle shift in vegetation and the way the light catches the moisture rising from the creek bed during the cool, early hours. The land is largely open, defined by the vast, repetitive geometry of agricultural fields that stretch toward the edges of the sky. While the terrain remains largely flat, the quality of the air feels distinct, carrying the scent of dry soil and the expansive silence that characterizes this interior region. Residents often look toward the western sky at dusk, watching as the sun pulls the color from the prairie until only a thin, violet line remains against the darkening fields.

Winside maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life built upon the foundations of local agriculture and the seasonal rhythms of the harvest. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the labor of the seasons dictates the daily habits of the people. History here is kept in the quiet maintenance of the local infrastructure and the persistence of generations who continue to work the soil. For those seeking a wider sense of the natural world, the proximity to Dangberg Reservoir offers a place to observe the regional stillness, while Ashley Park provides a connection to the local landscape for those traveling from the outlying areas. Life in Winside persists without fanfare, drawing its character from the endurance required to thrive in a place where the weather and the crop yield are the primary arbiters of fortune.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Winside Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 245° SW
Ashley Park (Local Park) — 8.3 mi, 063° NE
Wayne County Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 063° NE
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 8.9 mi, 064° NE
The Willow Bowl (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 062° NE
Wayne Rugby & Softball Park (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 066° NE
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 060° NE
Thompson-Barnes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 037° NE
Stanton County Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 151° SE
Maskentine Lake Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 12.5 mi, 194° S
Red Fox Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.8 mi, 154° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 15.3 mi, 232° SW
Verges Park Historical Marker (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 233° SW
Graves Library Museum (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 068° E
Wisner Heritage Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 134° SE
Blue Ox (Monument) — 24.0 mi, 102° E
Cedar County Historical Marker (Monument) — 31.0 mi, 352° N
Ponca State Park (State Park) — 36.7 mi, 039° NE
Towers of Time (Public Artwork) — 37.2 mi, 039° NE
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 38.8 mi, 017° N · 870 acres
River Bend Vista (Viewpoint) — 38.9 mi, 017° N
Frost Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 39.1 mi, 016° N
Warren Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 41.6 mi, 035° NE
Stone State Park (State Park) — 43.1 mi, 056° NE
Coyote Theatre (Cinema) — 43.5 mi, 017° N
Oscar Howe Gallery (Gallery) — 43.9 mi, 017° N
The Block (Gallery) — 45.4 mi, 060° NE
Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 46.6 mi, 095° E
West Side Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 46.7 mi, 096° E
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 72.9 mi, 127° SE · 16k acres

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