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Darien Downtown Connecticut Map

Explore Darien Downtown, 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 Darien Downtown, Connecticut

How to Use This Darien Downtown, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Darien Downtown, 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 Darien Downtown.

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	Darien Downtown
State	Connecticut (CT)
County	Fairfield County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.0768
Longitude	-73.4699
Population	1,147
Density	562.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	06820
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	Darien School District

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About Darien Downtown, Connecticut

Darien Downtown is a locality in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,147. The population density is 562.0 people per km². Darien Downtown is located at 41.0768°N, 73.4699°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 06820.

Darien Downtown emerges where the Goodwives River carves a slow, deliberate path through the earth, marking the transition from the dense, inland woodland toward the distant, saline breath of Huntington Bay. It lies 3.9 miles east-northeast of Stamford, CT (from Stamford, CT: bearing 66°T), and is situated 4.3 miles southwest of Norwalk. The landscape here is defined by the subtle rise of Christie Hill to the west and the pervasive, quiet presence of Tilley Pond Park, where the water mirrors the shifting gray light of the afternoon sky. Beyond the commercial center, the terrain settles into a mosaic of second-growth forests and stone walls that delineate property lines, while the air retains a cool, damp weight that hints at the proximity of the coast. Near the shore, the silhouette of Contentment Island breaks the horizon, a reminder of the tidal rhythms that govern the low-lying reaches of the landscape.

Darien Downtown maintains a character forged by centuries of colonial expansion and the quiet refinement of a professional, commuter-focused economy. The architectural heritage remains visible in the sturdy, deliberate lines of old construction, standing as a counterpoint to the modern, efficient pace of life that defines the daily movement of its residents. Commerce here is anchored by a persistent, orderly activity, far removed from the clamor of the old industrial mill towns that once dotted the broader region. While Mill Pond sits a few miles inland as a tranquil, freshwater anchor for the local geography, the pulse of the district remains tied to the legacy of the coast, reflecting a history that once relied on the movement of goods through sheltered harbors. Today, the stillness of the neighborhood speaks to a deliberate preservation of privacy and a steady, predictable rhythm of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Selleck'S Woods (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 080° E
Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 263° W
Cherry Lawn Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 009° N
Darien Arts Center (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 227° SW
Rowayton Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.5 mi, 117° SE
Connecticut Graphis Arts Center and Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 254° W
Rowayton Dog Park (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 116° SE
The Mather Homestead (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 355° N
Stewart B. Mckinney National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.1 mi, 130° SE · 3,061 acres
Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr. (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 057° NE
Sterling Farms Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 310° NW
UN Tree of Norwalk (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 051° NE
Norwalk Art Space (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 050° NE
War Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 084° E
Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 248° W
Dancing Girl (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 245° SW
Stamford Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 4.1 mi, 244° SW
Norwalk Museum;Norwalk Museum Historical Reference Library (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 053° NE
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 258° W
The Playhouse (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 345° N
New Canaan Frame & Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 348° N
Stamford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 309° NW
AMC Royale 6 (Cinema) — 5.6 mi, 052° NE
Sherwood Island State Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 069° E
Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 291° W
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.1 mi, 189° S · 6,772 acres

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