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Canton Valley Connecticut Map

Explore Canton Valley, 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 Canton Valley, Connecticut

How to Use This Canton Valley, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Canton Valley, 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 Canton Valley.

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.

CityCanton Valley
StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyHartford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.834264
Longitude-72.891768
Population1,623
Density356.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code06019
Area Code203, 475, 860, 959
County SeatHartford
School DistrictCanton School District

About Canton Valley, Connecticut

Canton Valley is a locality in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,623. The population density is 356.0 people per km². Canton Valley is located at 41.8343°N, 72.8918°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 06019.

Canton Valley reveals itself through a landscape defined by the assertive presence of Mount Horr, which rises sharply above the dense, textured canopy of the surrounding woodland. It lies 11.6 miles north-northeast of Bristol, CT (from Bristol, CT: bearing 15°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-northwest of West Hartford. The terrain is marked by the quiet persistence of Jim Brook as it carves a narrow path through the earth, a constant, low-frequency presence that informs the movement of the local watershed. Beyond the immediate slopes, the expanse of Nepaug State Forest offers a deliberate stillness, its interior paths winding through groves that hold the cool, damp shadows of the morning long after the sun has climbed. The light here has a particular clarity, filtering through the timber to cast long, precise silhouettes across the forest floor, grounding Canton Valley in a geography that feels both ancient and unyielding.

Historical remnants of early industry remain visible in the way the land was cleared and utilized, where stone walls still trace the boundaries of old pastures, slowly being reclaimed by the encroaching reach of Massacoe State Forest. The local economy has shifted from the labor-intensive practices of the past toward a quiet, deliberate pace that favors residential stability and the preservation of the natural environment over rapid expansion. Residents maintain a steady rhythm, often traveling toward the Metacomet Trail for recreation or finding solace in the expansive views near the Nepaug Reservoir. While the bustle of larger regional centers exists elsewhere, life in Canton Valley remains tethered to these specific, quiet landmarks, where the cycle of the seasons dictates the character of the day more than any external influence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Nepaug State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 089° E
  • Lawton School Site (Recreation Easement) — 0.5 mi, 125° SE
  • Canton Town Green (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 195° S
  • Onion Mountain (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 029° NE
  • Lofgren Road Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 180° S
  • Wreck (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 183° S
  • Massacoe State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Ethel Walker Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 063° NE
  • Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 055° NE
  • The Underground Gallery (Gallery) — 2.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Bridge Street Live (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 226° SW
  • View NE. (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 151° SE
  • Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 160° S
  • Farmington River Water Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 283° W
  • Stratton Brook State Park (State Park) — 2.8 mi, 052° NE
  • Nod Brook Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 107° E
  • Bike Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 076° E
  • 1780s Dam Site (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 184° S
  • Boehm house site (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 035° NE
  • Heublein Tower (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 097° E
  • Jones Memorial (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 302° NW
  • Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 176° S
  • New Hartford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 304° NW
  • Newton C. Brainard (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 124° SE
  • Veeder Cabin Site (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 070° E
  • Asa Spaulding Porter (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 129° SE
  • Old School House Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 329° NW
  • Design Forum (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 156° SE
  • AMC CLASSIC Bloomfield 8 (Cinema) — 8.1 mi, 091° E
  • Stanley-Whitman House Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 156° SE

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About This Canton Valley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Canton Valley, Connecticut. Coordinates: 41.834264, -72.891768. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Canton Valley includes the ZIP code (06019), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Hartford County (Hartford), and school district assignment (Canton School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.