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Union Grove Alabama Map

Explore Union Grove, Alabama, 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 Union Grove, Alabama

How to Use This Union Grove, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Union Grove, Alabama. 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 Alabama 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 Union Grove.

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	Union Grove
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.406172
Longitude	-86.451667
Population	67
Density	46.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	35005, 35046, 35761, 35175
Area Code	256, 205
County Seat	Birmingham
School District	Marshall County School District

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About Union Grove, Alabama

Union Grove is a locality in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 46.5 people per km². Union Grove is located at 34.4062°N, 86.4517°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Union Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35005, 35046, 35761.

Union Grove spreads across the high, red-clay ridges of northern Alabama, a place where the sun bleaches the dust to a pale, bone-colored grit by mid-afternoon. It lies 10.2 miles north of Hueytown, AL (from Hueytown, AL: bearing 6°T), and is situated 5.0 miles west-northwest of Forestdale. The horizon is broken only by the sharp, dark silhouette of Cat Mountain to the west, while the land between the rises is carved by the slow, seasonal pulse of Dry Branch, which snakes through the thickets just a mile from the center. Within the immediate shade of Adams Park, the air holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the skin, punctuated by the high, thin drone of cicadas hidden in the canopy. Three miles out, the dense, managed timber of the United States Reservation - Flat Top Experimental Forest provides a deep green anchor to the landscape, standing in stark contrast to the open fields that stretch toward the quiet, shimmering surface of Bayview Lake.

Settlement in Union Grove followed the hard, practical lines of agriculture, rooted in the labor of those who cleared the timber to turn the stubborn earth into small, productive plots. The economy maintains a quiet tether to this history, favoring local trade and the steady, unadorned work of the land over the frantic pace of larger hubs. Life here is measured by the slow shift of seasons, from the heavy, wet heat that swells the bottomlands of Hanty Hollow to the crisp, clear light of autumn that turns the woods to rust and gold. Men and women navigate the red-clay back roads with a practiced familiarity, their lives shaped by the same geography that defined their predecessors, finding a singular beauty in the way the dusk light catches the dust motes above the fields, turning the mundane work of the day into a long, golden silence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 035° NE
Arab City Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 194° S
Thompson Eidson Park (Local Recreation) — 6.6 mi, 208° SW
Honeycomb Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 062° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.1 mi, 124° SE
Lake Guntersville State Park (State Park) — 12.1 mi, 100° E
Huntsville Speedway (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 337° NW
Mabrey's Rock of Ages (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 096° E
Baileyton Good Time DragStrip (Attraction) — 14.2 mi, 219° SW
Mabrey Outlook (Viewpoint) — 14.4 mi, 093° E
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.0 mi, 020° N
SMPA Artist House (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 126° SE
Cathedral Caverns State Park (State Park) — 16.5 mi, 048° NE
Certain Recreation Management Area (State Recreation Area) — 16.6 mi, 347° N
Albertville Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 124° SE
ART Custom Framing (Public Artwork) — 17.5 mi, 353° N
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 329° NW · 35k acres
Dane Estes Memorial (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 210° SW
Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 023° NE · 406 acres
Triana Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 307° NW
1989 Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 341° N
Boaz 9 Cinema (Cinema) — 22.2 mi, 131° SE
Jackson County Waterfowl Area And Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 22.7 mi, 048° NE · 16k acres
The Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 22.9 mi, 339° N
Queen Kel The Creator (Arts Centre) — 22.9 mi, 339° N
Walter Cotton Gin (Historic Ruins) — 23.5 mi, 213° SW
Hotel Monte Sano (Historic Ruins) — 23.7 mi, 349° N
Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.8 mi, 316° NW
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 38.1 mi, 262° W · 182k acres
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 51.4 mi, 264° W · 26k acres

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