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Cypress Illinois Map

Explore Cypress, 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 Cypress, Illinois

How to Use This Cypress, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	37.365052
Longitude	-89.018127
Population	217
Density	111.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62923
Area Code	618
County Seat	Vienna
School District	Cypress School District 64

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About Cypress, Illinois

Cypress is a locality in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 217. The population density is 111.3 people per km². Cypress is located at 37.3651°N, 89.0181°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cypress is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62923.

Cypress emerges from the flat, heavy soil of southern Illinois as a quiet intersection of bottomland and timber, where the horizon is defined by the slow, deliberate growth of ancient trees. It lies 25.7 miles south of Marion, IL (from Marion, IL: bearing 190°T), and is situated 14.2 miles east-southeast of Anna. Bear Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the landscape just a mile away, its dark waters reflecting the heavy, humid sky that presses down upon the fields. To the north, the elevation shifts slightly toward the rise of Hairy Hill, a modest prominence that breaks the monotony of the plains, while the vast, labyrinthine wetlands of the Cache River State Natural Area occupy the immediate surroundings. The air here holds a stillness that feels thick with the smell of wet earth and decaying leaves, particularly at dusk, when the light turns a bruised, singular gold that clings to the bark of the tupelo trees.

Cypress maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the earth and the remnants of a timber-reliant past, long after the heavy logging era subsided into the quietude of modern agriculture. The local economy persists in the shadow of the expansive woods, with the distant, sprawling canopy of the Shawnee National Forest exerting a steady, atmospheric influence on the region’s slow pace of life. Residents often look toward the depression of Hogans Bottoms as a reminder of the land's persistent, swampy character, a feature that has historically challenged settlement and defined the limits of expansion. While Shelby Lake remains a distant point of reference eleven miles away, the identity of Cypress is bound more tightly to the immediate, tangled wildness of the local marshes and the enduring, unhurried work of those who labor in the fields under the wide, unobstructed Midwestern sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cache River State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 205° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Il (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.7 mi, 195° S · 665 acres
Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.8 mi, 246° SW · 33k acres
Tunnel Hill (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 180° S
Hickory Bottoms (Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 238° SW
Cache River Wetlands Fee (Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 140° SE
John Bridges Tavern Location (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 001° N
Lower Cache River Access Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 203° SW
Jean Farwell Overloop (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 135° SE
Cypress Pond State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 350° N
Indian Point (Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 107° E
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 7.8 mi, 061° NE · 274k acres
Trail of Tears Memorial (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 063° NE
Shawnee Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 9.9 mi, 359° N · 7,712 acres
Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 007° N
Bulge Hole Ecological Area (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 038° NE
Schwegman Ecological Area (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 038° NE
Water Fall (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 011° N
Panther Den Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.5 mi, 352° N · 988 acres
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.9 mi, 351° N · 4,387 acres
Cobden Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 312° NW
50 Years (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 054° NE
Legend of Ondessonk (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 054° NE
Superman Museum & Gift Shop (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 133° SE
George Rodgers Clark Statue (Public Artwork) — 22.8 mi, 132° SE
Martha's Theatre (Theatre) — 24.6 mi, 359° N
Larue-Pine Hills National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 25.5 mi, 299° NW · 1,959 acres
Shawnee Cave Amphitheater (Theatre) — 25.8 mi, 320° NW
GEM Theatre (Cinema) — 26.5 mi, 198° S
Sharp Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 336° NW

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