Explore Oronoque, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oronoque, 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 Oronoque.
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 | Oronoque |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.259164 |
| Longitude | -73.110639 |
| Population | 3,790 |
| Density | 649.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 06614 |
| Area Code | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| County Seat | Bridgeport |
| School District | Stratford School District |
Oronoque occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, quiet passage of Freeman Brook, which carves its way through the earth toward the distant, salt-tinged air of Milford Harbor. It lies 2.5 miles northwest of Milford city, CT (from Milford city, CT: bearing 307°T), and is situated 7.7 miles northeast of Bridgeport. Prospect Hill rises to the north, a solitary sentinel over the Great Flat, where the land settles into a low, level basin that holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. Beyond the immediate canopy, the terrain remains marked by the remnants of old stone walls that lace through the woods, evidence of a time when the soil was turned by hand and plow. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Cranberry Pond mirror the changing sky, offering a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic cycle of the seasons. The light here at dusk possesses a thin, silver quality, catching the edges of the leaves and turning the local geography into a study of shadow and muted color.
Oronoque carries the weight of a history rooted in the transition from agrarian solitude to the steady, industrious pulse of a modern suburban corridor. While the influence of the nearby coastal trade once shaped the economy, the current character of the place is defined by its proximity to Far Mill River Park, where the remnants of the industrial era have given way to managed greenery and public space. The legacy of the region’s development is visible in the architecture, where the spare, functional lines of colonial-era structures persist alongside the newer, quiet residential streets. Life in Oronoque moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the proximity to the water and the open, undeveloped stretches of the basin. Even as the modern world encroaches, the presence of the brook and the nearby island, Fowler Island, serves as a reminder of the raw, unhurried geography that initially drew settlers to this specific corner of the state.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oronoque, Connecticut. Coordinates: 41.259164, -73.110639. 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 Oronoque includes the ZIP code (06614), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Fairfield County (Bridgeport), and school district assignment (Stratford 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |