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Phoenix Illinois Map

Explore Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, Illinois

How to Use This Phoenix, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	41.611146
Longitude	-87.634768
Population	1,708
Density	1421.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	60426
Area Code	708
County Seat	Chicago
School District	Thornton Township High School District 205

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About Phoenix, Illinois

Phoenix is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,708. The population density is 1421.3 people per km². Phoenix is located at 41.6111°N, 87.6348°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Phoenix is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60426.

Phoenix unfolds across a flat, stubborn stretch of the Illinois prairie, defined by a horizon that seems to pull the sky down toward the earth in a wide, gray embrace. The land here remains low and level, marked by the sluggish, purposeful flow of the Calumet Union Drainage Ditch that cuts through the topography like a scar of utility. To the west, the subtle rise of Blue Island Ridge offers a faint, dark interruption to the otherwise relentless plane of the landscape, while the nearby reach of Lake Victory provides a rare, still reflection of the clouds. At the center of the neighborhood, Johnnie M. Lane Park And Playground serves as a quiet anchor, its open spaces holding the light of late afternoon in a way that makes the surrounding streets feel both exposed and intimate.

Industry and the echoes of a working-class heritage have long shaped the character of Phoenix, grounding its daily life in the memory of labor and the persistence of the rail and road networks that crisscross the vicinity. Though the grand scale of heavy commerce has shifted, the influence of the nearby Turning Basin Number 5 lingers in the region’s identity, suggesting a proximity to the movement of goods that once defined the aspirations of the local economy. Beyond the immediate reach of the homes, the distant expanse of the Elizabeth A Conkey Forest and the low, marshy character of Kickapoo Meadows remind the traveler that this part of the state remains a place of transition, where the reach of the city meets the slow, steady reclamation of the soil. Life in Phoenix moves with an unadorned, internal gravity, holding to a quiet rhythm that respects the history of the ground beneath it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Riverside Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 044° NE
Kickapoo Woods (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 344° N
Undergoroud Railroad Memorial (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 104° E
Riverdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 013° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 316° NW
Calumet Woods (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 325° NW
Former Lincoln School Entrance (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 040° NE
Indian Boundary Prairies (Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 272° W
Gouwens Park And Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 095° E
River Oaks Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 097° E
Ton Farm Underground Railroad Site (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 027° NE
Marshall Major Taylor (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 003° N
Prairie Boat (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 039° NE
Hoxie Farm / Wampum Lake (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 143° SE
Brownell Woods (Nature Reserve) — 3.6 mi, 159° S
Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 069° E
Sweet Woods (Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 155° SE
Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 4.5 mi, 322° NW
Willow Wood Park (Nature Reserve) — 4.5 mi, 241° SW
Burnhum Prairie Acquisition (State Recreation Area) — 4.5 mi, 070° E
In the Game - Hollywood Park (Theme Park) — 6.6 mi, 298° NW
Union Street Gallery (Gallery) — 7.4 mi, 181° S
Vanderpoel Art Museum (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 347° N
Old Zion Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 252° W
Peteyville Christmas Lights (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 095° E
The Artist's Den - Walk-in Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 9.8 mi, 113° SE
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 10.7 mi, 123° SE
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 11.9 mi, 124° SE · 11k acres
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 24.2 mi, 232° SW · 18k acres
Indiana Dunes State Park (State Park) — 29.5 mi, 084° E

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