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Belgium Illinois Map

Explore Belgium, Illinois, 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 Belgium, Illinois

How to Use This Belgium, Illinois Map

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

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	Belgium
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Vermilion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.061426
Longitude	-87.638077
Population	358
Density	318.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	61883
Area Code	309
County Seat	Danville
School District	Westville Community Unit School District 2

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About Belgium, Illinois

Belgium is a locality in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 358. The population density is 318.5 people per km². Belgium is located at 40.0614°N, 87.6381°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Belgium is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61883.

Belgium sits low upon the flat, fertile expanse of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a dominant share of the visual field. It lies 4.4 miles south of Danville, IL (from Danville, IL: bearing 186°T), and is situated 1.3 miles north of Westville. The land here is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of agriculture, characterized by deep soils and a quiet topography that eases toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Devils Backbone on the horizon. Moisture gathers in the low-lying terrain near Grape Creek, which meanders through the landscape just a mile away, feeding the lush vegetation of the nearby Zamberletti Park. Sunlight in the late afternoon turns the surrounding fields into a vast, gilded sea of grain, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the rural roads and emphasize the stillness of the open plains.

Belgium maintains a character forged by the quiet industry of the Midwest, where the legacy of coal mining once dictated the pulse of the local economy and shaped the settlement patterns of those who arrived to work the earth. The rhythm of daily life moves with the seasons, from the heavy machinery of the harvest to the muted, gray winters that settle over Thompson Hollow and the surrounding basin. Residents find a familiar stillness at Westville Lake, a nearby expanse of water that reflects the changing colors of the sky and provides a respite from the mechanical hum of regional commerce. Life in Belgium is measured not by grand gestures, but by the steady maintenance of a heritage built on persistence, where the architecture remains utilitarian and the people honor the enduring, grounded nature of their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Zamberletti Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 180° S
Westville Depot Historical Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 180° S
Vermilion River - Wabash Drainage (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 045° NE
Tilton Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 357° N
Tilton Atv Park (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 357° N
Ellsworth Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 358° N
Howards Hollow Seep Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 131° SE
Vermillion County Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 001° N
Danville War Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 005° N
Danville Art League (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 003° N
Harry "Babe" Woodyard State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 142° SE
Forest Glen Seep Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.8 mi, 120° SE
Salt Fork Vermilion River (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 305° NW
Kickapoo State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 311° NW
AMC Classic Village Mall 6 (Cinema) — 7.7 mi, 004° N
Peck's Point (Viewpoint) — 7.9 mi, 317° NW
Kennekuk Cove County Park (State Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 341° N
Everyday Heroes (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 004° N
Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 330° NW
Trail of Death marker (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 042° NE
Treaty Between Harrison & the Indians (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 174° S
Homer Lake Interpretive Center (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 271° W
Turkey Run State Park (State Park) — 24.8 mi, 119° SE
"140 Steps" (Attraction) — 25.8 mi, 117° SE
Turkey Run Hollow (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 118° SE
Punch Bowl (Attraction) — 26.0 mi, 116° SE
Wedge Rock (Attraction) — 26.1 mi, 117° SE
Shades State Park (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 107° E
The Gilbert Gallery (Gallery) — 30.3 mi, 277° W
Cinema Gallery (Gallery) — 30.4 mi, 277° W

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