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Old Mystic Connecticut Map

Explore Old Mystic, 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 Old Mystic, Connecticut

How to Use This Old Mystic, Connecticut Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Mystic, 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 Old Mystic.

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	Old Mystic
State	Connecticut (CT)
County	New London County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.383632
Longitude	-71.986246
Population	3,493
Density	314.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	6355
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	New London
School District	Groton School District

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About Old Mystic, Connecticut

Old Mystic is a locality in New London County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,493. The population density is 314.4 people per km². Old Mystic is located at 41.3836°N, 71.9862°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 6355.

Old Mystic emerges from the landscape as a quiet convergence of colonial architecture and the steady, dark flow of the Mystic River. It lies 7.6 miles east-northeast of New London, CT (from New London, CT: bearing 71°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west of Westerly. The land rises with a subtle, muscular grace toward the modest elevation of Quoketaug Hill, while the surrounding terrain holds the quiet memory of glacial recession in its stone-flecked soil. Near the Old Mystic Playground, the air carries a crisp, brackish sharpness that hints at the proximity of the Atlantic Ocean, seven miles distant, though the immediate view is defined by the intimate, tree-lined corridors that lead toward the solitude of Long Pond. Light here has a peculiar quality, often filtering through the canopy in thin, silvery ribbons that catch the edges of weathered shingles, illuminating a geography that feels both settled and ancient.

History in Old Mystic is written in the hard, utilitarian lines of Federal-period brick and the saltbox frames that have weathered generations of coastal storms. The local economy has long evolved from the early demands of river-mouth shipbuilding and milling into a slower, more deliberate cadence of life, where the legacy of maritime industry persists in the careful maintenance of the riverbanks. Beyond the immediate settlement, the terrain shifts into the rugged, second-growth woods that define the regional character, offering a stark contrast to the manicured lawns and the nearby Narragansett Trail. Even as the modern world brushes against the edges of the valley known as Dark Hollow, the locality retains a sense of seclusion, anchored by the sight of Andrews Island resting in the distance and the enduring, rhythmic pulse of the tides that reach deep into the inland reaches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stony Hill Subdivision Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 176° S
Hoxie scenic overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 135° SE
Giant Gnome (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 115° SE
4-d Theater (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 113° SE
Foxwoods Marine Theater (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 112° E
Mystic Seaport Museum First Building (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 142° SE
Whale Ship Charles W. Morgan (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 143° SE
Master Shipbuilders (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 145° SE
The Nature Conservancy Pike Marshall Preserve (Owned) (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 356° N
Mystic Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 2.2 mi, 157° SE
Pike/Marshall Preserve Site (Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 358° N
Williams Rd, Rear (Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 071° E
Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.6 mi, 081° E · 598 acres
Merritt Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 206° SW
Large Glacial Erratic (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 128° SE
State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 211° SW
Bluff Point State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 208° SW
Bluff Point State Park/Natural Area Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.0 mi, 205° SW
Ledyard Oak Site (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 310° NW
Dinosaur Tracks (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 309° NW
Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 008° N
Old Lighthouse Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 132° SE
Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 5.8 mi, 128° SE
Marquee Gallery (Gallery) — 6.0 mi, 250° W
Remains of Rhode's Folly (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 127° SE
Expressiones (Arts Centre) — 6.0 mi, 249° W
U.S. Coast Guard Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 265° W
New London County Historical Society (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 249° W
Barn Island Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 113° SE
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.0 mi, 261° W · 74k acres

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