ZIP Code 68812: Amherst, NE
Amherst in Buffalo County, Nebraska uses ZIP code 68812. Its reference point is at latitude 40.8495 and longitude -99.2609 (40°50'58.2"N 99°15'39.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 68812
Nebraska has 640 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 68870 in Riverdale, about 5.2 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 68812 |
|---|---|
| Place | Amherst |
| County | Buffalo County |
| State | Nebraska |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.8495 |
| Longitude | -99.2609 |
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Map of ZIP Code 68812
Map centred on 40.8495, -99.2609. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 68812
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 68812, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 68812, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Riverdale – 5.2 mi east
- Odessa – 8.3 mi south
- Miller – 8.7 mi northwest
- Elm Creek – 10 mi southwest
- Kearney – 11 mi southeast
- Pleasanton – 11 mi northeast
- Sumner – 15 mi northwest
- Overton – 16 mi southwest
- Hazard – 20 mi northeast
- Ravenna – 22 mi northeast
- Gibbon – 22 mi east
- Litchfield – 23 mi north
Schools Near Amherst
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 68812 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Amherst, Buffalo County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Riverdale, Odessa and Miller 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
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Amherst are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 68812.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Amherst can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Riverdale, Odessa and Miller.
Shopping and Dining in Amherst
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Amherst are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Amherst, Nebraska can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Buffalo County along with the name Amherst.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 68812, Riverdale lies about 5.2 mi to the east, Odessa lies about 8.3 mi to the south, Miller lies about 8.7 mi to the northwest, Kearney lies about 9.7 mi to the southeast and Elm Creek lies about 10 mi to the southwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Amherst show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 68812
Data for ZIP code 68812 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).