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Henderson Nevada Map

Explore Henderson, Nevada, 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 Henderson, Nevada

How to Use This Henderson, Nevada Map

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

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	Henderson
State	Nevada (NV)
County	Clark County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	36.010155
Longitude	-115.035751
Population	317,610
Density	1154.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	89015, 89044, 89002, 89009, 89011
Area Code	702, 725
County Seat	Las Vegas
School District	Clark County School District

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About Henderson, Nevada

Henderson is a locality in Clark County, Nevada, United States. With a population of 317,610, Henderson is a major urban centre in Nevada. The population density is 1154.3 people per km². Henderson is located at 36.0102°N, 115.0358°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Henderson is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 89015, 89044, 89002.

Henderson occupies a sprawling expanse of high desert floor where the light at dusk turns the horizon into a bruised palette of violet and burnt orange. It lies 6.1 miles east-southeast of Whitney, NV (from Whitney, NV: bearing 111°T), and is situated 9.9 miles southeast of Winchester. The terrain here is defined by the stark, arid beauty of the Great Basin, where the earth is hardened by sun and scrub brush. To the east, the rugged silhouette of Rainbow Gardens breaks the skyline, providing a jagged contrast to the flat, open reaches that extend toward the Las Vegas Valley. The air remains dry and crisp, carrying the scent of parched earth and heat, while the Las Vegas Wash winds through the lower elevations, marking a thin, vital thread across the otherwise thirsty landscape.

Henderson emerged from the urgency of a mid-twentieth-century industrial mandate, rising rapidly to support the critical production of magnesium for the war effort. The initial settlement was built to house the workers who sustained these massive facilities, creating a grid of streets that mirrored the industrious spirit of the era. Over the passing decades, Henderson transitioned from a utilitarian company outpost into a residential landscape, shedding its purely industrial skin to embrace a broader role in the regional economy. This evolution reflects the broader history of the desert frontier, where the necessity of survival gave way to the steady, planned expansion of modern infrastructure and suburban life.

The economy of Henderson is built upon a diverse foundation of manufacturing, healthcare, and a thriving hospitality sector that draws from the nearby desert attractions. Infrastructure projects have woven the municipality into a functional whole, supporting a robust network of schools and professional training centers that provide a steady stream of talent for the region. Residents and visitors alike frequent the Henderson Senior Center, a vital hub for local engagement and community activity. Education plays a significant role in the daily rhythm of the place, as various institutes of higher learning provide the intellectual fiber necessary to sustain such a rapidly maturing local industry.

Culture in Henderson thrives in the quiet spaces between the bustling urban centers and the vast, open desert. While the region lacks the clamor of professional sports stadiums within its own borders, the influence of regional athletic programs and the proximity to major entertainment venues keep the atmosphere energetic and forward-looking. Annual festivals bring the community together under the vast, cloudless sky, celebrating the unique heritage of the locale. Residents often find respite near the waters of Lake Las Vegas, where the artificial stillness of the reservoir provides a calm reflection of the surrounding arid ridges. Famous figures, including notable athletes and performers, have occasionally chosen to call Henderson home, drawn by the same stark, sun-drenched tranquility that defines the character of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The District at Green Valley Ranch (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 350° N
Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 350° N
Galleria at Sunset (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 013° N
Henderson Multigenerational Center (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 056° NE
Ernie Meyer Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.9 mi, 044° NE
Calico Ridge Trail (Nature Reserve) — 3.4 mi, 215° SW
Water Street District (Historic Site) — 3.4 mi, 066° NE
Henderson Heritage Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 066° NE
Lifeguard Arena (Stadium) — 3.4 mi, 066° NE
Henderson Convention Center (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 066° NE
Sunset Station Hotel & Casino (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 111° E
Anthem Hills Park (Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 191° S
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 106° E
Seven Magic Mountains (Art / Cultural Centre) — 6.4 mi, 227° SW
Lake Las Vegas (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 104° E
Black Mountain Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 091° E
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 180° S · 48k acres
Neighborhood Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 035° NE
215 Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 335° NW
Rock Art (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 183° S
Rock Lizards (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 127° SE
Raod Gap Jump (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 123° SE
Broadway Kids Academy (Arts Centre) — 2.4 mi, 084° E
Cliff Tooth Gap (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 117° SE
Josh Stevens Monument (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 278° W
Tabletop Jump (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 340° N
Regal Green Valley Ranch Stadium 10 (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 284° W
Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 006° N
North McCullough Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.7 mi, 193° S · 15k acres
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 049° NE · 1.3M acres

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