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Countryside Illinois Map

Explore Countryside, 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 Countryside, Illinois

How to Use This Countryside, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.774204
Longitude	-87.875224
Population	6,420
Density	861.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	60560, 60525
Area Code	708
County Seat	Yorkville
School District	Lyons Township High School District 204

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About Countryside, Illinois

Countryside is a locality in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,420. The population density is 861.3 people per km². Countryside is located at 41.7742°N, 87.8752°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Countryside is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60560, 60525.

Countryside emerges from the flat, industrious sprawl of the Illinois prairie as a place defined by the quiet persistence of the Midwestern landscape. It lies 1.6 miles north of Yorkville, IL (from Yorkville, IL: bearing 357°T), and is situated 9.4 miles southwest of Aurora. The land here holds the sky with an expansive, unyielding grip, where the low-slung horizon is punctuated only by the changing seasons and the muted gray light of winter afternoons. Blackberry Creek carves a thin, vital vein through the terrain, its waters moving with a deliberate, slow-motion gravity toward the regional drainage. Beyond the immediate reach of the built environment, the earth suggests the presence of the distant Sand Ridge (historic), an ancient geological memory that lingers on the far edge of sight, while the verdant shadows of Sugar Grove Forest Preserve offer a dense, sheltered contrast to the open fields.

Countryside maintains a steady, pragmatic pulse, rooted in the steady movement of commerce and the rhythmic transit of vehicles along its thoroughfares. Life here functions with the quiet efficiency of a place that understands the value of land and the utility of the grid, balancing its commercial corridors against the proximity of Cannonball Ridge Park, where the local pace slows to match the movement of the wind through the grasses. Residents often look toward the quiet expanse of Lake Plano for a sense of stillness, or measure the weekend by the miles logged on the Beaver Dam Hiking and Cross-Country Ski Trail. This is a region where the history of the soil is found in the transition from agrarian roots to the modern intersection of industry and dwelling, creating a character that is as durable and unpretentious as the loam itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Arie Crown Forest (Local Conservation Area) — locality lies within
Countryside Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 359° N
Hodgkins Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 096° E
Santa Fe Prairie (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 138° SE
Flagg Creek Rapids (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 210° SW
Tom Hardies & Otis (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 288° W
Türkân Ilkdemirci (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 289° W
The McCabes (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 287° W
Willow Springs Historical Society (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 160° S
Jan Paweł II (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 160° S
Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 356° N
La Grange Art League Gallery (Gallery) — 2.8 mi, 003° N
Nettie J. McKinnon Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 355° N
Paw Paw Woods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 189° S
La Grange Park Fire History Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 002° N
Bemis Woods - South (Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 336° NW
Pulaski Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 181° S
Bemis Woods - North (Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 341° N
Thai Culture Center (Arts Centre) — 4.3 mi, 108° E
Mexican Gray Wolf (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 025° NE
Andean Condor (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 026° NE
Kill Site (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 025° NE
Bald Eagle (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 025° NE
Riverside Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 037° NE
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 26.7 mi, 196° S · 18k acres
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 28.6 mi, 129° SE · 11k acres
Silver Springs (State Park) — 34.1 mi, 254° W

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