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Berry Illinois Map

Explore Berry, 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 Berry, Illinois

How to Use This Berry, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.713105
Longitude	-89.470925
Population	180
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	62563, 62515
Area Code	217
County Seat	Springfield

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About Berry, Illinois

Berry is a locality in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Berry is located at 39.7131°N, 89.4709°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 62563, 62515.

Berry occupies a quiet expanse of the Illinois prairie, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under an immense, pale sky. It lies 11.0 miles east-southeast of Springfield, IL (from Springfield, IL: bearing 124°T), and is situated 4.1 miles southeast of Rochester. The landscape around Berry is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons across open fields, punctuated by the occasional stand of timber that marks the path of Buckhart Creek. To the east, the distant silhouette of Sand Ridge breaks the monotony of the plains, providing a subtle anchor to an otherwise boundless view. The quality of light here is particularly fine at dusk, when the sun descends behind the corn stalks, turning the stubble of the harvest into long, amber shadows that pull the eye toward the cooling earth.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, as the rhythms of planting and reaping dictate the quiet, steady pace of life in Berry. Residents often spend their leisure time at the nearby Sangchris Lake State Resource Area, where the water provides a sanctuary for migratory birds and those seeking a moment of stillness away from the machinery of the fields. The proximity of Sangchris Lake creates a subtle humidity in the air during the height of summer, cooling the evenings and offering a reprieve from the heat of the sun-drenched rows of grain. Life in Berry is marked by a persistent, modest dignity, sustained by the soil and the enduring connection to a landscape that asks little but provides everything necessary for a life lived in accordance with the turning of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sangchris Lake State Resource Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 176° S
Rochester Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 302° NW
Henson Robinson Zoo (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 281° W
Center Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 281° W
The Muni (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 289° W
Trutter Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 273° W
War Memorial (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 030° NE
Lincoln Memorial (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 278° W
Impermanent Column (Public Artwork) — 8.0 mi, 280° W
Ivarene Wild Life Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 165° S
AMC Showplace 8 (Cinema) — 8.1 mi, 296° NW
Rotary Sundial (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 278° W
Selvaggio Historic Arches (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 278° W
Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 10.0 mi, 308° NW
Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 297° NW
Henry Stephens (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 304° NW
Elijah Iles House (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 301° NW
Hoogland Center (Theatre) — 11.1 mi, 302° NW
Vachel Lindsay Home (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 301° NW
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space (Gallery) — 11.1 mi, 303° NW
Route 66 Drive In (Cinema) — 11.2 mi, 280° W
Kidzeum of Health and Science (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 302° NW
Gallery 1624 (Gallery) — 11.3 mi, 295° NW
Carpenter Park (Local Recreation) — 13.3 mi, 325° NW
Carpenter Park Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 320° NW
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 14.3 mi, 296° NW
Calamus Lake State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.3 mi, 062° NE
Lincolns New Salem State Park (State Park) — 25.7 mi, 313° NW
Edward R. Madigan State Park (State Park) — 27.0 mi, 009° N
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.9 mi, 331° NW · 13k acres

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