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Nokomis Illinois Map

Explore Nokomis, 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 Nokomis, Illinois

How to Use This Nokomis, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	39.301157
Longitude	-89.285085
Population	2,142
Density	655.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62075
Area Code	309
County Seat	Hillsboro
School District	Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

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About Nokomis, Illinois

Nokomis is a locality in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,142. The population density is 655.9 people per km². Nokomis is located at 39.3012°N, 89.2851°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Nokomis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62075.

Nokomis stretches across a flat, expansive horizon where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 17.1 miles south of Taylorville, IL (from Taylorville, IL: bearing 178°T), and is situated 14.8 miles northeast of Hillsboro. The landscape around Nokomis is defined by the steady, industrious pulse of agriculture, where the geometry of soybean and corn fields creates a vast, green-gold mosaic that shifts color with the turning of the seasons. To the west, the subtle rise of Corley Ridge marks the distant edge of the view, while the nearby East Fork Shoal Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the soil. Within the immediate borders, Nokomis City Park offers a concentrated patch of shade and stillness, a place where the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp grass and the persistent hum of cicadas during the long, humid afternoons.

Industrial heritage and the rhythms of the railroad remain embedded in the character of Nokomis, a place where the economy has long been tethered to the productivity of the surrounding prairie. The town grew as a vital point of transit and trade, its brick-fronted buildings bearing witness to generations who worked the land and managed the grain elevators that stand like sentinels against the clouds. Beyond the immediate grid, the presence of Nokomis Sportsman Club Lake provides a modest sanctuary for those seeking reflection away from the steady work of the harvest. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, informed by the open space of Fox Hollow and the knowledge that, miles from any coastline, the true scale of the world is measured in the reach of the fields and the depth of the Midwestern sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Shane Cole Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 195° S
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 297° NW
Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 139° SE
Roseland Theatre (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 061° NE
NYC-IC RR Signal Tower (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 060° NE
CE&I Depot (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 060° NE
Hillsboro Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 13.4 mi, 229° SW
H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 234° SW
Coffeen Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.2 mi, 208° SW
Taylorville Chautaugua Auditorium (Theatre) — 16.5 mi, 358° N
Christian County Coal Mine Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 358° N
Taylorville Cinema (Cinema) — 17.2 mi, 358° N
Roberts Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.3 mi, 259° W
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 358° N
Shoal Creek Nature Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 mi, 246° SW
Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 277° W
Sangchris Lake State Resource Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.5 mi, 333° NW
Kaskaskia Dragon (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 159° S
Fayette County Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 156° SE
Vandalia State House State Historic Site (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 156° SE
Lake Shelbyville (Recreation Area) — 27.9 mi, 072° E
Mother Jones Monument (Monument) — 28.4 mi, 238° SW
Divine Servant (Public Artwork) — 28.9 mi, 193° S
Ganton Circle (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 193° S
Ladue Auditorium (Theatre) — 28.9 mi, 193° S
Richard W. Bock Sculpture Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 193° S
Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 31.9 mi, 068° E
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 36.5 mi, 261° W
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.7 mi, 235° SW · 32k acres
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 76.4 mi, 300° NW · 7,396 acres

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