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Olympia Fields Illinois Map

Explore Olympia Fields, 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 Olympia Fields, Illinois

How to Use This Olympia Fields, Illinois Map

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

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.

CityOlympia Fields
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyCook County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.521996
Longitude-87.691648
Population4,718
Density619.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes60411, 60461
Area Code708
County SeatChicago
School DistrictRich Township High School District 227

About Olympia Fields, Illinois

Olympia Fields is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,718. The population density is 619.8 people per km². Olympia Fields is located at 41.5220°N, 87.6916°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Olympia Fields is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60411, 60461.

Olympia Fields reveals itself as a landscape of deliberate green, where the horizon is defined by the quiet persistence of expansive fairways and the deep, arboreal shadows of mature oaks. It lies 1.5 miles north of Park Forest, IL (from Park Forest, IL: bearing 1°T), and is situated 7.1 miles southeast of Tinley Park. The terrain here holds a subtle, glacial memory, manifesting in gentle rises that pull the eye toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Blue Island Ridge. Within the immediate boundaries of the village, Sergeant Means Park serves as a focal point of communal stillness, its lawns providing a soft, manicured contrast to the wilder, winding path of Butterfield Creek. As the afternoon light stretches thin and gold across the grass, the air carries a crisp, inland clarity, untainted by the heavy humidity of larger basins, while the distant, quiet presence of Sauk Trail Lake offers a singular, reflective anchor to the broader regional topography.

Historical layers define Olympia Fields, a place where the architecture of mid-century residential design finds harmony with the legacy of prominent country clubs that have long anchored the local identity. The economy of Olympia Fields maintains a rhythm distinct from the industrial sprawl of its neighbors, favoring a professional and residential character that prioritizes quietude and carefully preserved open spaces. While the influence of larger metropolitan centers presses against the periphery, the internal life of the village remains oriented toward its own established traditions and the stewardship of its natural corridors. Residents move through a landscape that values the intersection of private retreat and public pride, maintaining a pace that favors the deliberate over the frantic, much like the slow, steady movement of the nearby forest canopy in the Elizabeth A Conkey Forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Irons Oaks Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 077° E
  • Spirit Trail Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 201° S
  • Elliot Woods Park (Nature Reserve) — 1.2 mi, 221° SW
  • Old Plank Road State Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.8 mi, 150° SE
  • Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Arche Fountain (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Dixie Highway (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 027° NE
  • Union Street Gallery (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 114° SE
  • Sauk Trail Woods (Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Indian & Pioneer Campground (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 155° SE
  • Old Zion Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 308° NW
  • The Grainery Building (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 259° W
  • Former Lincoln School Entrance (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 mi, 029° NE
  • Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 9.6 mi, 001° N
  • In the Game - Hollywood Park (Theme Park) — 9.7 mi, 343° N
  • Calumet Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 034° NE
  • Promise You Art House (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 080° E
  • The Artist's Den - Walk-in Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 12.1 mi, 079° E
  • Schmuhl School (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 267° W
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 12.8 mi, 092° E · 11k acres
  • Peteyville Christmas Lights (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 066° NE
  • Vanderpoel Art Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 005° N
  • Ephraim Bajar Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 16.8 mi, 001° N
  • Midewin Other (National Forest) — 18.4 mi, 242° SW · 18k acres
  • Indiana Dunes State Park (State Park) — 33.6 mi, 074° E

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About This Olympia Fields Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olympia Fields, Illinois. Coordinates: 41.521996, -87.691648. 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 Olympia Fields includes the ZIP code (60411, 60461), telephone area code (708), county seat of Cook County (Chicago), and school district assignment (Rich Township High School District 227).

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.