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Dutch Island Georgia Map

Explore Dutch Island, Georgia, 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 Dutch Island, Georgia

How to Use This Dutch Island, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dutch Island, Georgia. 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 Georgia 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 Dutch Island.

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	Dutch Island
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Chatham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	32.0047
Longitude	-81.0317
Population	1,238
Density	194.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	31406
Area Code	478
County Seat	Savannah
School District	Chatham County School District

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About Dutch Island, Georgia

Dutch Island is a locality in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,238. The population density is 194.3 people per km². Dutch Island is located at 32.0047°N, 81.0317°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31406.

Dutch Island emerges from the low-country marsh as a secluded enclave defined by the rhythmic pulse of tidal waters and the persistent reach of the coastal plain. It lies 3.4 miles west of Wilmington Island, GA (from Wilmington Island, GA: bearing 271°T), and is situated 6.8 miles southeast of Savannah. Great stands of longleaf pine canopy the terrain, their needles filtering the heavy, salt-laden air into a golden, splintered light that shifts across the forest floor as the sun tracks toward the horizon. To the west, the quiet flow of Grimball Creek carves a dark, serpentine path through the sediment, while the vast, unseen presence of the Atlantic Ocean exerts a gravitational pull on the local climate, tempering the heat with a constant, cooling breath. Far to the northwest, the faint, jagged silhouette of Spider Ridge marks the distant limit of the horizon, a stark contrast to the flat, yielding earth that defines the immediate landscape.

History clings to Dutch Island in the form of quiet, residential lanes that have gradually replaced the old plantation boundaries of the colonial era. The local economy and daily character are shaped by the proximity of the Skidaway Institute, a SCA, which anchors the intellectual and environmental stewardship of the surrounding waterways. Residents here look toward Lake Mayer for freshwater recreation, though the maritime influence remains the true arbiter of life, dictating the ebb and flow of the seasons and the slow, deliberate pace of the neighborhood. While the modern world moves with frantic haste, the life of Dutch Island remains tethered to the slow accumulation of silt and the ancient, brackish tides that define the coastal edge of Georgia.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Skidaway Institute (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 176° S
Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Marker (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 331° NW
Roger Lacy (Lacey) Historic Stone Marker (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 331° NW
Sgt. Ebbie Paxton Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 223° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 328° NW
Thunderbolt Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 328° NW
"home of the Atom Smashers" (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 321° NW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 041° NE
Skidaway Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 2.5 mi, 200° S
Savannah State Track/Field Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 305° NW
Polk's Market at Sandfly (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 242° SW
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 2.9 mi, 161° S
Lake Mayer Community Park (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 261° W
Skidaway Meadow (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 197° S
Little Tybee-Cabbage Island Tract (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 136° SE
Fort Pulaski National Monument (National Monument) — 4.7 mi, 021° N · 11k acres
Bilbo Mound - Oldest Civil Engineering Project in North America (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 331° NW
Fort Jackson (Historic Castle / Fort) — 5.4 mi, 357° N
Nonfiction Gallery (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 315° NW
E. Shaver, Bookseller (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.0 mi, 323° NW
Sorrel–Weed House (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 323° NW
Green-Meldrim House (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 322° NW
Gutstein Gallery (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 327° NW
Trustees Theatre (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 327° NW
Graveface Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 329° NW
Lucas Theatre (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 327° NW
River Street Riverboat Company (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 327° NW
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.3 mi, 334° NW · 94k acres
Fort Mcallister State Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 226° SW
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.8 mi, 043° NE · 7,086 acres

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