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West Mountain Connecticut Map

Explore West Mountain, 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 West Mountain, Connecticut

How to Use This West Mountain, Connecticut Map

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

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

Latitude	41.298129
Longitude	-73.534549
Population	603
Density	109.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	06877
Area Code	203, 475, 860, 959
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	Ridgefield School District

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About West Mountain, Connecticut

West Mountain is a locality in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is a small community with a population of 603. The population density is 109.4 people per km². West Mountain is located at 41.2981°N, 73.5345°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 06877.

West Mountain rises as a singular, granite-shouldered presence over the inland terrain, its slopes defined by the jagged geometry of gray stone and the persistent reach of second-growth timber. It lies 7.9 miles south-southwest of Danbury, CT (from Danbury, CT: bearing 212°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-southeast of Somers. The landscape here is characterized by the quiet stillness of Round Pond, a small body of water that mirrors the shifting clouds and the heavy, humid stillness of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate rise, the land drops into the shadowed basin of Deer Hollow, where the air cools rapidly as the sun retreats behind the ridge. The light at dusk settles in thin, bruised ribbons of violet across the canopy, illuminating the lichen-crusted stone walls that trace the property lines of a landscape still shaped by the slow, deliberate work of gravity and frost.

West Mountain retains the quiet gravity of its colonial origins, where the labor of clearing the rocky soil for pasture once dictated the rhythm of daily life. The modern economy has largely shifted away from the agrarian toil of the past, yet the influence of the Titicus River, flowing just a few miles away, remains a subtle, structural current in the regional geography. Residents often traverse the trails of the Round Pond Preserve, where the ground is soft with pine needles and the silence is broken only by the movement of local wildlife. Life in West Mountain moves with a deliberate, measured pace, favoring the preservation of quiet woodland paths and the stark, enduring character of the inland hills over the frantic pace of more populous districts.

Nearby Outdoor Places

West Mountain Refuge (reed Section) (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 161° S
West Mountain Refuge (mcmanus Section) (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 165° S
Levy Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 053° NE
WESTCHESTER COUNTY Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 315° NW
Old stone wall (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 209° SW
Settlers Rock (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 104° E
Ridgefield Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 083° E
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 041° NE
The Battle Of Ridgefield (Registered Battlefield) — 2.0 mi, 114° SE
Colabella Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 2.2 mi, 120° SE
Ridgefield Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 117° SE
Reflecting Pool Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 176° S
Workshop Theatre Barn (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 114° SE
Ridgefield Guild of Artists (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 114° SE
Hammond Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 313° NW
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 044° NE
Annunaki (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 216° SW
Charles Ives cottage site (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 029° NE
Plaque for William Ward, Founder of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 231° SW
Woodcock Nature Center (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 138° SE
Seven Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 113° SE
Olmstead Memorial (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 132° SE
Charles Ives Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 7.0 mi, 017° N
Redding Historical Society (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 083° E
Bethel Cinema (Cinema) — 7.9 mi, 048° NE
Stewart B. Mckinney National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.3 mi, 156° SE · 3,061 acres

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