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Long Point Illinois Map

Explore Long Point, 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 Long Point, Illinois

How to Use This Long Point, Illinois Map

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

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	Long Point
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Livingston County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.004754
Longitude	-88.891741
Population	204
Density	425.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	61333
Area Code	815
County Seat	Pontiac
School District	Woodland Community Unit School District 5

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About Long Point, Illinois

Long Point is a locality in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 425.8 people per km². Long Point is located at 41.0048°N, 88.8917°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Long Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 61333.

Long Point emerges from the flat, expansive horizon as a quiet concentration of grain silos and low-slung architecture, anchored by the persistent, winding path of Long Point Creek. It lies 8.5 miles south-southwest of Streator, IL (from Streator, IL: bearing 200°T), and is situated 16.1 miles west-northwest of Pontiac. The landscape here is defined by the absolute levelness of the Illinois prairie, a vast agricultural expanse where the sky claims the majority of the view, shifting from a bruised violet at dusk to a pale, clinical blue by midday. The earth is dark, heavy, and fertile, yielding a rhythm of seasonal change that dictates the character of the soil and the temperament of the air. Beyond the immediate grid, the land stretches toward the distant, hazy rise of Smiths Mound, while the still, reflective surface of Lentman Lake offers a rare interruption to the endless, rhythmic rows of corn and soybeans that define the regional geography.

Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of Long Point, a legacy of settlement that transformed the tallgrass prairie into a productive engine of the Midwestern economy. The physical remnants of this history remain visible in the weathered brick facades and the utilitarian geometry of the grain elevators that serve as the local landmarks. Residents maintain a steady, unadorned pace of life, often finding recreation in the quiet greens of Twin Creeks Golf Course, where the manicured fairways provide a sharp contrast to the surrounding working fields. The identity of Long Point is forged in the silence of the winter frost and the humid, insect-heavy heat of midsummer, a place where the connection to the land is not merely a matter of industry but a fundamental component of the daily experience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Twin Creeks Golf Course (Park) — 6.4 mi, 052° NE
Katchewan Park (Local Park) — 6.9 mi, 027° NE
Engle Lane Theater (Theatre) — 7.5 mi, 015° N
Oakland Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 024° NE
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 021° N
Reuben G. Soderstrom (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 020° N
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 023° NE
Humiston Woods Nature Center (Private Recreation) — 9.7 mi, 115° SE
Pluto Monument (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 017° N
Otter Creek (Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 019° N
Sandy Ford State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.0 mi, 360° N
Ladd School Subway (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 122° SE
Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 122° SE
Livingston County War Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 122° SE
Pontiac - Oakland Museum and Resource Center (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 122° SE
Matthiessen State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 339° N
Standard Oil Gas Station (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 090° E
Project XV Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 200° S
Starved Rock State Park (State Conservation Area) — 20.5 mi, 353° N
Illinois Canyon (Viewpoint) — 20.7 mi, 353° N
Buffalo Rock State Park (State Park) — 21.8 mi, 355° N
Outside Amphitheather (Theatre) — 22.3 mi, 346° N
Plum Island Site (Historic Ruins) — 22.7 mi, 346° N
Starved Rock Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.0 mi, 341° N
Remembering the Radium Girls (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 006° N
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.7 mi, 283° W · 13k acres
Memory Lane (Attraction) — 25.5 mi, 167° S
Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 26.9 mi, 036° NE
AMC Classic Peru Mall 8 (Cinema) — 27.1 mi, 333° NW
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 43.1 mi, 053° NE · 18k acres

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