ZIP Code 68602: Columbus, NE
ZIP code 68602 is assigned to Columbus in Platte County, Nebraska. Its reference point is at latitude 41.5381 and longitude -97.5418 (41°32'17.2"N 97°32'30.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 68602
Columbus has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and Platte County has 8.
Nebraska has 640 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 68653 in Platte Center, about 4.5 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 68602 |
|---|---|
| Place | Columbus |
| County | Platte County |
| State | Nebraska |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 41.5381 |
| Longitude | -97.5418 |
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Map of ZIP Code 68602
Map centred on 41.5381, -97.5418. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus Nebraska Vlog - Lake Life - Nebraska Summer 2017 — by Drew Etherton · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 68602
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 68602, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 68602, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Platte Center – 4.5 mi east
- Monroe – 5.3 mi southwest
- Humphrey – 9.4 mi north
- Duncan – 10 mi south
- Creston – 12 mi northeast
- Lindsay – 13 mi northwest
- Genoa – 13 mi southwest
- Silver Creek – 16 mi southwest
- Saint Edward – 18 mi west
- Leigh – 19 mi northeast
- Newman Grove – 19 mi northwest
- Bellwood – 19 mi southeast
Schools Near Columbus
If you are moving to ZIP code 68602, check with the education authority that serves Columbus, Platte County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Platte Center, Monroe and Humphrey widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Columbus, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Nebraska area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Columbus can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Platte Center, Monroe and Humphrey.
Shopping and Dining in Columbus
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 68602, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Columbus, Nebraska can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Platte County along with the name Columbus.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 68602, Platte Center lies about 4.5 mi to the east, Monroe lies about 5.3 mi to the southwest, Humphrey lies about 9.4 mi to the north, Duncan lies about 10 mi to the south and Creston lies about 12 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Columbus show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 68602
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Columbus Nebraska Vlog - Lake Life - Nebraska Summer 2017” by Drew Etherton, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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