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Wethersfield Connecticut Map

Explore Wethersfield, 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 Wethersfield, Connecticut

How to Use This Wethersfield, Connecticut Map

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

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.

CityWethersfield
StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyHartford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.702484
Longitude-72.669301
Population27,298
Density856.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes06109, 06129
Area Code203, 475, 860, 959
County SeatHartford
School DistrictWethersfield School District

About Wethersfield, Connecticut

Wethersfield is a locality in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It has a population of 27,298. The population density is 856.8 people per km². Wethersfield is located at 41.7025°N, 72.6693°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 06109, 06129.

Wethersfield commands a verdant expanse where the slow, deliberate pulse of the Connecticut River defines the eastern boundary of the landscape. It lies 3.8 miles south-southeast of Hartford, CT (from Hartford, CT: bearing 154°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-northeast of New Britain. The land rises gently from the riverbanks toward the modest elevation of Wolcott Hill, creating a terrain marked by fertile soil and quiet, shaded lanes. Beyond the immediate river corridor, the geography shifts into the productive agricultural basin of Glastonbury Meadows, where the quality of light at dusk often turns the fields into a palette of burnished gold. Residents find respite in the Community Gardens, a local space that anchors the neighborhood’s connection to the earth. To the west, the horizon remains open, while Williams Pond offers a secluded pocket of water three miles away for those seeking the stillness of a quiet shore.

Wethersfield maintains a legacy as one of the oldest European settlements in the region, established by pioneers who recognized the value of the rich river-bottom soil. This early agricultural focus eventually gave way to a diversified economy that supports small-scale commerce, professional services, and a stable residential base. While the era of heavy manufacturing has largely receded, the town retains a sense of purpose rooted in its historical commitment to land stewardship and orderly development. The nearby Meshomasic State Forest stands as a reminder of the dense, natural timberlands that once covered the interior of the state. Today, the economy functions with a steady, predictable rhythm, prioritizing the preservation of its architectural heritage while supporting a modern suburban infrastructure.

Wethersfield preserves a distinct cultural character through its collection of colonial and Federal-period structures, which stand as silent witnesses to the passage of generations. The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum serves as a primary landmark, drawing visitors who wish to walk the same floorboards once tread by George Washington during the planning of the Yorktown campaign. Local life is punctuated by seasonal festivals and community gatherings that highlight the shared history of the residents. While the town remains a quiet place of residence, it has been home to notable figures like the educator and writer Samuel Griswold Goodrich, who captured the essence of early American life in his widely read works. Those seeking active recreation often travel toward the East Hartford Cross Country Ski and Jogging Trails, ensuring that the spirit of movement remains woven into the local way of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Woods Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 297° NW
  • Spring Street-Beaver Brook Open Space (2 Parcels) (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 065° NE
  • Churchill Green (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 182° S
  • Mill Woods Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 171° S
  • John C. Willard Swimming & Community Center (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 345° N
  • Silas W. Robbins House (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 061° NE
  • Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Constitution Oak (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 053° NE
  • Wethersfield Art Academy (Arts Centre) — 1.6 mi, 006° N
  • Ridgecrest Circle Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Glastonbury Meadows (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 106° E
  • Willow Run (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 187° S
  • Hunger Strikers Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 335° NW
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 255° W
  • CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 229° SW
  • Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 347° N
  • Cinestudio (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 340° N
  • Dinosaur State Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 170° S
  • Site Of The Charter Oak (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 357° N
  • Spotlight Theatre (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 359° N
  • Wells and Wilcox Manufacturing 1870-1910 (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 154° SE
  • Joel Whitney Frame Crafters and Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 127° SE
  • Bulkeley Corne Mill 1680-1830 (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 155° SE
  • TheaterWorks (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 354° N
  • Geographic Center of Hartford (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 345° N
  • Connecticut Museum of Culture and History (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 339° N
  • Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 5.3 mi, 262° W
  • Blow Hole State Park (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 162° S
  • Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.8 mi, 159° S · 74k acres

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About This Wethersfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wethersfield, Connecticut. Coordinates: 41.702484, -72.669301. 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 Wethersfield includes the ZIP code (06109, 06129), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Hartford County (Hartford), and school district assignment (Wethersfield 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.