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Darien Illinois Map

Explore Darien, 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 Darien, Illinois

How to Use This Darien, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.751975
Longitude	-87.973949
Population	22,011
Density	1377.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	60561
Area Code	708
County Seat	Wheaton
School District	Hinsdale Township High School District 86

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About Darien, Illinois

Darien is a locality in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 22,011. The population density is 1377.2 people per km². Darien is located at 41.7520°N, 87.9739°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Darien is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60561.

Darien reveals itself as a quiet expanse of Midwestern plains where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that shifts from pale morning violet to a deep, heavy indigo. It lies 2.9 miles west of Burr Ridge, IL (from Burr Ridge, IL: bearing 274°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-southeast of Naperville. The landscape maintains a steady, unassuming elevation, punctuated by the subtle movement of Sawmill Creek, which carves a modest path through the earth only one mile away. Within the limits of Darien, Lindenwood Park provides a green anchor for the neighborhood, offering a space where the wind carries the scent of damp soil and drying grass. Those seeking the stillness of deeper woods may travel four miles to the Maple Grove County Forest Preserve, while the nearby waters of Bruce Lake hold the reflection of passing clouds, marking a geography defined by its calm, inland character.

Economic life in Darien reflects the industrious spirit of the region, evolving from its earlier agricultural roots into a residential center that balances professional enterprise with suburban repose. The proximity to the Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail, five miles distant, serves as a reminder of the historical trade routes that once connected these plains to the broader commerce of the continent. Daily rhythms here are measured by the commute and the quiet maintenance of homes, with the distant silhouette of Blanchard Hill occasionally catching the light at the edge of one’s vision. Residents engage with a landscape that remains grounded in the practicalities of the prairie, finding a distinct, steady contentment in the way the sun warms the brick and pavement as the afternoon wanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pinewood Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 138° SE
Darien Community Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 072° E
Green Meadows Golf Course (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 345° N
Waterfall Glen (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 166° S
Hollywood Blvd Cinema (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 265° W
ZGS Piston (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 186° S
Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 194° S
Pavilion/Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
Sawmill Creek Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 171° S
12-752 Gallery (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 018° N
The McCabes (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 054° NE
Türkân Ilkdemirci (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 054° NE
IPIC Theaters (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 236° SW
Sagawau Canyon (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 149° SE
Willow Springs Historical Society (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 097° E
Bemis Woods - South (Nature Reserve) — 6.0 mi, 038° NE
Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.5 mi, 049° NE
Bemis Woods - North (Nature Reserve) — 6.5 mi, 035° NE
Nettie J. McKinnon Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 046° NE
La Grange Park Fire History Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 047° NE
Cleve Carney Museum of Art (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 322° NW
Al Capone's Gravesite (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 024° NE
Bishop's Mausoleum (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 023° NE
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 24.2 mi, 185° S · 18k acres
Silver Springs (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 254° W
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 31.9 mi, 121° SE · 11k acres

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