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Huntley Illinois Map

Explore Huntley, 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 Huntley, Illinois

How to Use This Huntley, Illinois Map

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

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.

CityHuntley
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMcHenry County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude42.160801
Longitude-88.435461
Population27,740
Density749.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code60142
Area Code312, 773
County SeatWoodstock
School DistrictHuntley Consolidated School District 158

About Huntley, Illinois

Huntley is a locality in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 27,740. The population density is 749.6 people per km². Huntley is located at 42.1608°N, 88.4355°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Huntley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60142.

Huntley occupies a broad expanse of the Midwestern plains, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a vast portion of the daily experience. It lies 5.1 miles west of Lake in the Hills, IL (from Lake in the Hills, IL: bearing 259°T), and is situated 7.6 miles southwest of Crystal Lake. The landscape surrounding Huntley is defined by the steady, quiet passage of the South Branch Kishwaukee River, which winds through the terrain only a mile away. Visitors often find solace in the open spaces of Deicke Park, which provides a central green commons for the public to enjoy. Further afield, the landscape shifts toward the dense, sheltered quiet of the Hampshire Forest Preserve, a sanctuary of native trees located five miles from the center. Even the distant Camelback Kame, rising eighteen miles off, serves as a subtle reminder of the glacial shifts that once shaped this fertile soil.

Huntley traces its origins to the expansion of the railroad, which transformed a quiet agricultural outpost into a vital link for the surrounding region. The local economy has evolved from its early reliance on the bounty of the fields into a diverse landscape of light manufacturing, logistics, and retail commerce. These industries anchor the daily life of the workforce, grounding the prosperity of Huntley in tangible production and movement. Grain silos and modern distribution centers stand as markers of a transition from traditional farming to a more connected, mechanized era. This blend of heritage and modern enterprise ensures that the region remains a functional, industrious participant in the broader Illinois economy.

Cultural character in Huntley is defined by a sense of neighborly continuity and a shared appreciation for local traditions. The community gathers for seasonal festivals and public celebrations that animate the streets, creating a rhythm of life that feels both steady and deliberate. While the area is not known for a singular, world-renowned celebrity, its strength lies in the collective identity of its residents who maintain the local institutions and schools. Landmarks such as the historic downtown area provide a visual connection to the past, offering a sense of permanence amidst the rapid growth of the surrounding suburbs. Life here moves with a pragmatic, unpretentious grace, reflecting the enduring spirit of the plains and the quiet dignity of those who call the region home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Betsey Warrington Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 000° N
  • Deicke Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 084° E
  • Huntley Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 044° NE
  • HUM Railroad Prairie East (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 002° N
  • Hum Hennig/Kloempken 2 (State Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 316° NW
  • Kane County Swainson's Hawk Habitat (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 219° SW
  • Hum Hennig/Kloempken 1 (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Rutland Township Bog (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 177° S
  • Rutland Forest Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 170° S
  • Tractors (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Trails of Woods Creek Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 082° E
  • Trail Woods Creek Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 079° E
  • Pleasant Valley 11 (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 344° N
  • Donley Auctions (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 298° NW
  • Dome Hill Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 071° E
  • Inflatables (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 341° N
  • Apple and Pumpkin Farmer (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 341° N
  • All Seasons Apple Orchard (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 340° N
  • McHenry County Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 313° NW
  • Former Carpentersville Dam (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 113° SE
  • Presidential Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 086° E
  • Plato Park Depot Museum (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 169° S
  • Woodstock Opera House (Theatre) — 10.6 mi, 357° N
  • Bill Murray Stepped Here (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 357° N
  • Veterans Memorial Park (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 137° SE
  • Young Rembrandts (Arts Centre) — 11.2 mi, 140° SE
  • Side Street Studios (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Farm Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.2 mi, 133° SE
  • Morraine Hills State Park (State Park) — 13.6 mi, 042° NE
  • Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 359° N · 638 acres

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About This Huntley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Huntley, Illinois. Coordinates: 42.160801, -88.435461. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Huntley includes the ZIP code (60142), telephone area code (312, 773), county seat of McHenry County (Woodstock), and school district assignment (Huntley Consolidated School District 158).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.