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Wauregan Connecticut Map

Explore Wauregan, 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 Wauregan, Connecticut

How to Use This Wauregan, Connecticut Map

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

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.

CityWauregan
StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyWindham County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.744266
Longitude-71.909239
Population1,539
Density362.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code6374
Area Code203, 475, 860, 959
County SeatWindham
School DistrictPlainfield School District

About Wauregan, Connecticut

Wauregan is a locality in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,539. The population density is 362.5 people per km². Wauregan is located at 41.7443°N, 71.9092°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 6374.

Wauregan occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the persistent, dark movement of the Quinebaug River as it carves a path through the eastern woods. It lies 15.6 miles east of Willimantic, CT (from Willimantic, CT: bearing 81°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-southwest of Danielson. Shepherd Hill rises a mile to the west, its slopes covered in dense timber that traps the humidity of summer evenings and turns the autumn air crisp and sharp. At the center of the local landscape, Wauregan Playground provides a small, open clearing where the grass grows thick and the light at dusk settles in long, amber streaks across the earth. Three miles away, the surface of Furnace Pond remains glassy and still, reflecting the changing sky in a way that suggests a deeper, older silence than the busy activity of the riverbank.

Industry once defined the rhythm of Wauregan, as the power of the water turned the wheels of heavy mills that anchored the local economy for generations. The legacy of these brick structures remains etched into the landscape, standing as reminders of a time when the hum of machinery dictated the daily lives of those working within the valley. Today, the pace is measured and deliberate, moving away from the intensity of the mill era toward a quieter existence where the sound of the wind through the trees holds more weight than the whistle of a factory. People here maintain a steady connection to the land, moving between the remnants of industrial history and the natural boundaries of the forest, creating a life that feels anchored by the physical reality of the soil and the constant, flowing presence of the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wauregan Playground (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 000° N
  • Quinebaug Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 222° SW
  • Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 035° NE
  • Fallen Workers Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 066° NE
  • Pachaug State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Old Furnace State Park (State Park) — 2.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Brooklyn Fairgrounds (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 317° NW
  • Prince Hill Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 337° NW
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 324° NW
  • Israel Putnam Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 324° NW
  • Oates Cedar Swamp Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 200° S
  • Plainfield Historical Society (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 182° S
  • March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 210° SW
  • Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 018° N
  • March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 152° SE
  • Lockes Meadow Pond Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 162° S
  • Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 207° SW
  • March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Pachaug State Forest (Old Forest Management Area) (State Resource Management Area) — 6.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Nature Conservatory (Arts Centre) — 8.4 mi, 259° W
  • March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 249° W
  • Hopeville Pond (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 189° S
  • Daniel's Village Archeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 017° N
  • Pachaug Pond (State Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 187° S
  • Edward Waldo House Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 239° SW
  • Bradley Playhouse (Theatre) — 11.8 mi, 000° N
  • The Complex Performing and Creative Arts Centre (Arts Centre) — 11.9 mi, 360° N
  • Aspinock Historical Society (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 001° N
  • Thompson Historical Society (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 009° N
  • Mansfield Movieplex 8 (Cinema) — 15.1 mi, 268° W

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About This Wauregan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wauregan, Connecticut. Coordinates: 41.744266, -71.909239. 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 Wauregan includes the ZIP code (6374), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Windham County (Windham), and school district assignment (Plainfield 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.