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Hettick Illinois Map

Explore Hettick, 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 Hettick, Illinois

How to Use This Hettick, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.355047
Longitude	-90.037052
Population	149
Density	157.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62649
Area Code	217
County Seat	Carlinville
School District	Northwestern Community Unit School District 2

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About Hettick, Illinois

Hettick is a locality in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 149. The population density is 157.6 people per km². Hettick is located at 39.3550°N, 90.0371°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hettick is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62649.

Hettick emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Illinois prairie, defined by the quiet persistence of Solomon Creek as it carves a path through the dark, fertile soil. It lies 28.1 miles south-southeast of Jacksonville, IL (from Jacksonville, IL: bearing 159°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-northwest of Carlinville. The landscape here is dominated by the vast, open sky, which pulls the light thin and clear across the fields, casting long, stark shadows that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Pea Ridge. At the center of this terrain, Hettick City Park offers a modest clearing where the wind moves through the grass with a dry, rhythmic hush. Just a mile away, the surface of Bunn Lake remains undisturbed, reflecting the shifting clouds and the deep, seasonal cycles of the inland climate.

Agriculture serves as the pulse of Hettick, grounding the daily lives of those who look to the soybean and corn cycles to measure the passing of the year. The settlement grew from the necessity of the rail and the plow, maintaining a steady, deliberate pace that favors the permanence of silos and grain elevators over the clamor of rapid expansion. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain dips toward the gentle, secluded expanse of Happy Hollow, a reminder of the subtle topography that defines this stretch of the Midwest. Life in Hettick persists with a quiet gravity, where the weight of the harvest and the hum of insects in the tall grass provide a constant, grounding soundtrack to the ordinary work of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hettick City Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 202° S
Hagaman Marsh (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 221° SW
Terry Park Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 028° NE
City of Greenfield Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 266° W
Goode's Woods State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 039° NE
Carlinville Fairground (Local Recreation) — 9.0 mi, 110° E
Macoupin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 119° SE
Loveless Park (Local Park) — 9.6 mi, 127° SE
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 165° S
Renner Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.1 mi, 118° SE
Sangamon Valley Greenway (State Recreation Area) — 13.5 mi, 071° E
217 Terror Haunted House (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 297° NW
Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 094° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Il (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.9 mi, 270° W · 665 acres
Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 168° S
Weigh Station Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 mi, 112° E
Roberts Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.3 mi, 107° E
Mother Jones Monument (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 139° SE
Woodlawn Farm Underground RR (Historic Ruins) — 26.9 mi, 348° N
Illinois Traction System (Monument) — 27.2 mi, 151° SE
Prairie Land Heritage Museam (Museum) — 27.2 mi, 336° NW
Henry's Rabbit Ranch (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 150° SE
Strawn Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 28.1 mi, 338° N
Quandary (Public Artwork) — 29.1 mi, 197° S
Koster Site (Historic Ruins) — 29.2 mi, 250° W
Bethalto Historical Museum (Museum) — 30.8 mi, 180° S
Center for American Archeology Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 263° W
North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 31.3 mi, 260° W
Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake (State Park) — 35.6 mi, 231° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.2 mi, 191° S · 32k acres

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