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Ansonia Connecticut Map

Explore Ansonia, Connecticut, 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 Ansonia, Connecticut

How to Use This Ansonia, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ansonia, Connecticut. 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 Connecticut 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 Ansonia.

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	Ansonia
State	Connecticut (CT)
County	New Haven County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.346208
Longitude	-73.078997
Population	18,918
Density	1213.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	06401
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	New Haven
School District	Ansonia School District

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About Ansonia, Connecticut

Ansonia is a locality in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of 18,918. The population density is 1213.5 people per km². Ansonia is located at 41.3462°N, 73.0790°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ansonia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 06401.

Ansonia occupies a rugged stretch of land defined by the persistent, southward movement of the Naugatuck River as it carves through the terrain. It lies 1.8 miles north-northeast of Derby, CT (from Derby, CT: bearing 16°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-northwest of New Haven.

The landscape around Ansonia rises steadily toward the prominence of Derby Hill, creating a bowl-like topography that shelters the center from the harsher winds of the changing seasons. Residents often walk to the Prospect Street Playground to catch the late afternoon light as it catches the leaves of trees, casting long, fractured shadows across the earth. While Wildcat Gorge lies only a mile away, the immediate surroundings remain grounded in the quiet, solid presence of the riverbed. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and ancient stone, a reminder that the land maintains a slow, steady pulse regardless of the activity upon its surface.

Ansonia emerged from the industrial ambition of the nineteenth century, built upon the hard work of those who harnessed the power of the water to drive the mills. The local economy transitioned from these heavy production roots into a diverse mix of manufacturing and modern service industries, reflecting a persistent ability to adapt to shifting times. Brick facades and sturdy masonry remain as evidence of an era when the pulse of the machinery dictated the daily rhythm of the workforce. Men and women once moved in sync with the whistles of the factories, their lives defined by the output of brass and copper that helped build the infrastructure of the nation. Even today, the legacy of this labor informs the character of the streets, where the architecture serves as a quiet record of an enduring, practical spirit.

The cultural identity of Ansonia is anchored in its resilience and the pride of families who have called these neighborhoods home for generations. A notable figure associated with the area is the inventor Anson Greene Phelps, whose vision shaped the early development of the locality. Local events often center on community gatherings that bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of connection that persists despite the rapid pace of the modern world. Visitors seeking to experience the regional landscape might venture out toward the Regicides Trail for a walk through the woods or travel further to witness the seasonal flow of Roaring Brook Falls. Life in Ansonia moves with a deliberate, unadorned honesty, favored by those who appreciate the quiet strength found in a place that knows exactly what it is.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 174° S
Cooks Pond (Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 115° SE
Derby Greenway (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 193° S
Quillinan Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 0.8 mi, 089° E
Naugatuck State Forest (Old Forest Management Area) (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 061° NE
Emmett O'Brien Tech Sports Complex (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 132° SE
Schriber Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
Warsaw Park (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 120° SE
Osborne Homestead Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 228° SW
Forest I&D Ct Lab. Experimental Area (Recreation Easement) — 1.7 mi, 101° E
Osbornedale State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 239° SW
Witek Memorial (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 170° S
The Vine Sign (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 179° S
Indian Well State Park (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 248° W
Center Stage Theater (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 183° S
Seymour Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 000° N
World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 027° NE
Old Mill Foundation (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 093° E
Kelda Property (Waterfowl Production Area) — 5.0 mi, 279° W
Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Mangement Area (Marine Protected Area) — 6.0 mi, 183° S
South Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 099° E
End of the Line/West Rock (Public Artwork) — 6.6 mi, 099° E
National Art Museum of Sport (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 122° SE
One Hundred Second Infantry Regiment Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 105° E
The Hill Museum of Arts (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 115° SE
Yale Cabaret (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 108° E
Charcoal Hearth Site (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 309° NW
Center for Collaborative Arts and Media (Arts Centre) — 8.1 mi, 109° E
Criterion (Cinema) — 8.3 mi, 110° E
Gilded Lily (Gallery) — 8.5 mi, 172° S

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