Buffalo Grove Illinois Map
Buffalo Grove, Ogle County
Buffalo Grove, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Buffalo Grove, Ogle County.
Interactive Map of Buffalo Grove, Illinois
| City | Buffalo Grove |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Ogle |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.981141 |
| Longitude | -89.595112 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove is a locality in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Buffalo Grove is located at 41.9811°N, 89.5951°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60089.0.
Buffalo Grove, a place where the land itself seems to exhale the quietude of the prairie, unfolds under a sky that often stretches to a boundless horizon. It lies 32.6 miles south-west of Rockford, IL (from Rockford, IL: bearing 232°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west-south-west of Mount Morris. Rolling fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds, give way to stands of mature oak and maple, their branches reaching like patient hands toward the sun. The air here carries the scent of freshly turned earth in spring and the crisp, clean bite of winter, a constant reminder of the seasons' steady procession. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape in long, buttery shafts, illuminating the subtle contours of the terrain and casting a warm glow on the weathered barns and farmhouses that dot the countryside. The quiet hum of cicadas in the summer heat is a persistent soundtrack, a low thrum that underscores the unhurried rhythm of life in Buffalo Grove. The history of Buffalo Grove is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of northern Illinois, a legacy evident in the fertile soil that continues to support productive farms. Generations have worked this land, cultivating corn and soybeans that form the backbone of the local economy, their growth a testament to the enduring spirit of the people who call Buffalo Grove home. While the agricultural sector remains a cornerstone, the area has also seen a quiet diversification, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of a growing, yet still intimately connected, populace. The very character of Buffalo Grove is shaped by this blend of tradition and gentle progress, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather informs the present, creating a palpable sense of continuity that resonates in its quiet streets and open spaces.
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About This Buffalo Grove Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Buffalo Grove, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Buffalo Grove and Ogle County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Buffalo Grove is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Buffalo Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
