Shields, Kansas
Shields: Situated in the High Plains region of western Kansas at an elevation of 2,782 feet, this unincorporated community is located within Lane County along State Highway K-4.
About
Shields is a city located in the county of Lane in the U.S. state of Kansas.
Quick Facts about Shields
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Lane County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.6156,-100.4451 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 07:00:43 (8th November 2026) |
| Weather | 39℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Shields is located at 38°36'56"N 100°26'43"W (38.6155700, -100.4451400).
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Weather
39°F
Mostly Clear
3 to 7 mph WSW
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shields, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCK | Garden City | 100 North 7th Street | RAIL |
| DDG | Dodge City | Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shields.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dighton Post Office | Dighton (KS) | 67839 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Shields, Illinois township in Lake County, Illinois. with a population of 36,451 people.
- Shields, Michigan human settlement in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America. with a population of 6,587 people.