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Diamond Illinois Map

Explore Diamond, 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 Diamond, Illinois

How to Use This Diamond, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.288643
Longitude	-88.251729
Population	2,640
Density	536.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	60416, 60481
Area Code	708
County Seat	Morris
School District	Coal City Community Unit School District 1

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About Diamond, Illinois

Diamond is a locality in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,640. The population density is 536.5 people per km². Diamond is located at 41.2886°N, 88.2517°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Diamond is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60416, 60481.

Diamond sprawls across the flat, expansive plains of Illinois, defined by a horizon that seems to pull the sky down toward the earth in a wide, unbroken arc. It lies 9.8 miles south of Channahon, IL (from Channahon, IL: bearing 187°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-southeast of Morris. The landscape here carries the quiet weight of the interior, where the persistent winds brush against the grasses and the distant, subtle elevation of Sand Ridge (historic) breaks the monotony of the view. Near the center of the local geography, the Diamond Soccer Field serves as a gathering point for the inhabitants, its manicured grounds offering a sharp, green contrast to the muted tones of the surrounding fields. Claypool Ditch marks the modest drainage of the terrain just a mile away, a narrow artery that traces the slow, deliberate movement of water through the soil, while the presence of Dinosaur Lake nearby provides a still, reflective depth to the otherwise open expanse.

Diamond emerged from the foundational shifts of the regional economy, moving from the labor of early extraction into a steady, modern rhythm of residential and commercial life. The legacy of the land is tethered to the industrious character of the Midwest, where the soil and the grid of the roads dictate the movement of the day. Residents often look toward the broader horizon, perhaps noting the seasonal transformation of the distant Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, which anchors the ecological identity of the region. Those seeking to trace the intersection of earth and human path may travel toward the Tallgrass Nature Trail, finding in the transition from pavement to wilder growth a sense of the persistence that defines the local spirit. Life here unfolds with a measured consistency, grounded by the steady light of the plains and the quiet, functional beauty of a landscape that remains honest about its origins.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Diamond Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 056° NE
Diamond Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 269° W
Coal City Bell (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 255° W
Braidwood Area Historical Society (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 133° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 284° W
Elvis (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 127° SE
Kankakee Sands Preserve 4 (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 111° E
Hitts Siding Prairie Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 079° E
Kankakee Sands Preserve 3 (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 104° E
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 330° NW
Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 012° N
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 5.0 mi, 048° NE · 18k acres
Gemini Giant (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 077° E
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 081° E
Wilmington Historical Society Building (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 076° E
Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 005° N
Gardner Jail (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 202° S
Route 66 Diners (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 202° S
William G. Stratton State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 299° NW
Karen R. Olson Memorial (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 297° NW
Grundy County Historical Society (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 297° NW
Morris Guild Theater Playhouse (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 297° NW
Gebhard Woods State Park (State Park) — 10.4 mi, 297° NW
Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899 (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 025° NE
Joliet Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 028° NE
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 028° NE
Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.8 mi, 008° N
Richard A. Rock Amphitheater (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 005° N
Illinois State Museum-Lockport Gallery (Gallery) — 23.0 mi, 026° NE
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 44.5 mi, 070° E · 11k acres

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