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Ringwood Illinois Map

Explore Ringwood, 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 Ringwood, Illinois

How to Use This Ringwood, Illinois Map

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

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

Latitude	42.392243
Longitude	-88.297034
Population	844
Density	84.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	60072
Area Code	312, 773
County Seat	Woodstock
School District	Johnsburg Community Unit School District 12

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About Ringwood, Illinois

Ringwood is a locality in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 844. The population density is 84.3 people per km². Ringwood is located at 42.3922°N, 88.2970°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ringwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 60072.

Ringwood occupies a quiet expanse of northern Illinois where the horizon stretches wide across flat, fertile plains. It lies 4.4 miles north-northwest of McHenry, IL (from McHenry, IL: bearing 339°T), and is situated 9.4 miles northeast of Woodstock. The land here holds a subtle, glacial memory, punctuated by the rise of Camelback Kame and the slow, deliberate movement of Dutch Creek as it meanders through the landscape. Sunlight often catches the fields in long, low angles during the late afternoon, turning the grasses to a burnished gold that contrasts against the darkening woods. Nearby, the waters of McCullom Lake reflect the changing sky, providing a still point in the middle of the open, agricultural terrain. Residents find a sense of ease in the presence of Ringwood Commons, which serves as a communal anchor amidst the expansive, quiet reaches of the local geography.

History in Ringwood remains rooted in the rhythm of the soil and the legacy of the settlers who first broke the prairie sod. The economy continues to draw its strength from this relationship with the earth, balancing the practical demands of modern commerce with a heritage built on rural industry. While the Leather Leaf Bog Trail draws those who seek a deeper connection to the local ecology, the daily life of the area is defined by the steady, unpretentious flow of traffic and the persistent influence of the Midwestern seasons. There is a particular weight to the air here, a clarity that arrives after the harvest, reminding everyone that the character of the place is forged by the simple, enduring cycle of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mchenry Township Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 132° SE
Glacial Park 21 (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 360° N
Pioneer Fen 1 (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 087° E
Harrison Benwell County Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 251° W
Powers-Walker Historical Homestead (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 337° NW
Lost Valley Visitor Center (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 327° NW
Wonder Lake Bible Church (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 301° NW
McHenry Downtown Theater (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 155° SE
Boone Creek 1 (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 228° SW
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.1 mi, 334° NW · 638 acres
Nippersink Canoe Base County Park (Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 069° E
Queen Anne Macrosite 9 (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 273° W
Morraine Hills State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 151° SE
Volo Bog (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 111° E
Chain O'Lakes State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 044° NE
Richardson's Christmas Tree Farm (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 035° NE
Wetland Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 156° SE
Richardson Adventure Farm (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 036° NE
Horse Barn (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 160° S
Volo Auto Museum Sign (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 127° SE
Parker Fen Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.0 mi, 203° SW
Alex Lancaster Memorial Bench (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 110° E
Helicopter (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 149° SE
Woodstock Opera House (Theatre) — 9.4 mi, 235° SW
Planetarium Display (Public Artwork) — 9.8 mi, 202° S
Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.5 mi, 301° NW
Grayslake Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 104° E
Perkowitz Art Studio (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 105° E

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