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Wisner Nebraska Map

Explore Wisner, 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 Wisner, Nebraska

How to Use This Wisner, Nebraska Map

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

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

Latitude	41.987225
Longitude	-96.914206
Population	1,239
Density	382.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	68791
Area Code	402
County Seat	West Point
School District	Wisner-Pilger Public Schools

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About Wisner, Nebraska

Wisner is a locality in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,239. The population density is 382.4 people per km². Wisner is located at 41.9872°N, 96.9142°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wisner is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68791.

Wisner rises from the floor of a wide, glacial valley where the Elkhorn River carves a serpentine path through the dark, fertile loam of the Nebraska plains. It lies 26.0 miles east of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 96°T), and is situated 17.6 miles south-southeast of Wayne. The horizon here is the primary fact of life, a vast and unobstructed line that swallows the sun each evening, turning the sky into a bruised palette of violet and burnt orange. Just a mile away, the quiet surface of Kanes Lake reflects the passing clouds, offering a stillness that complements the rhythmic, seasonal pulse of the surrounding fields. The air carries the scent of turned earth and drying cornstalks, a dry, bracing clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every silo and fence post against the immense expanse of the sky.

Wisner grew from the necessity of the rail and the promise of the soil, maintaining a character forged by generations of labor in the heart of the cattle and grain country. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the land, with the hum of agricultural machinery providing a steady, mechanical counterpoint to the quiet of the streets. Beyond the residential grid, the Black Island Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of native grasses and timber, a four-mile buffer of wilder, uncultivated space that reminds residents of the prairie as it existed long before the plow. Life in Wisner follows the turning of the seasons, a slow and deliberate cycle where the significance of a harvest or the cooling of the autumn wind holds more weight than the hurried pace of distant, crowded centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wisner Heritage Museum (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 093° E
Black Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 279° W
Red Fox Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 267° W
Pilger Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 292° W
Stanton County Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 286° W
Blue Ox (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 051° NE
Heritage Museum of Thurston County (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 050° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 14.4 mi, 134° SE
Cuming County Historical Society Museum Complex (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 134° SE
Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 15.2 mi, 133° SE
Maskentine Lake Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 16.2 mi, 271° W
Majestic Theatre (Cinema) — 17.7 mi, 343° N
Wayne County Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 342° N
The Willow Bowl (Theatre) — 18.2 mi, 343° N
Rice Auditorium (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 343° N
Dead Timber State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.7 mi, 149° SE
Caboose (Monument) — 23.1 mi, 098° E
Verges Park Historical Marker (Monument) — 26.1 mi, 278° W
West Side Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 34.2 mi, 076° E
West Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 34.2 mi, 076° E
Sea Ray Sandbar (Attraction) — 34.2 mi, 075° E
Lewis and Clark State Park (State Park) — 38.1 mi, 084° E
Tree Shelter (Public Artwork) — 38.8 mi, 084° E
River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 41.4 mi, 028° NE
Pahuk (Historic Ruins) — 41.6 mi, 157° SE
Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 42.6 mi, 214° SW
Ponca State Park (State Park) — 42.8 mi, 013° N
Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 50.2 mi, 358° N · 870 acres
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.4 mi, 125° SE · 16k acres
Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 59.1 mi, 127° SE · 7,936 acres

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