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Willow Hill Illinois Map

Explore Willow Hill, 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 Willow Hill, Illinois

How to Use This Willow Hill, Illinois Map

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

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	Willow Hill
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Jasper County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.995876
Longitude	-88.022535
Population	172
Density	63.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	62480
Area Code	217
County Seat	Newton
School District	Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

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About Willow Hill, Illinois

Willow Hill is a locality in Jasper County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 172. The population density is 63.9 people per km². Willow Hill is located at 38.9959°N, 88.0225°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Willow Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62480.

Willow Hill emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Illinois prairie like a quiet gathering of brick and timber held together by the slow, steady pulse of Hickory Creek. It lies 23.9 miles west-southwest of York, IL (from York, IL: bearing 240°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east of Newton. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous geometry of corn and soybean fields that stretch toward the faint, hazy silhouette of Pleasant Ridge in the distance. When the light shifts toward dusk, the shadows of the oaks lengthen across the dark, fertile loam, and the air takes on a crisp, cooling weight that settles over the fields. Five miles away, the surface of Lake Jasper catches the pale evening sky, its edges softened by the dense growth of the surrounding woods where the Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area preserves the quietude of the native timber.

Agriculture remains the silent engine of Willow Hill, a legacy of the settlers who first broke this heavy earth and organized the grid of streets that now define the local pace. Residents often traverse the Lake Side Foot Trail to reach the water, finding a rhythm in the walk that mirrors the slow, seasonal turn of the local economy. The town maintains a deliberate, unadorned character, shaped by the practical needs of those who work the land and the quiet resilience of a place that has seen decades of harvests pass through its silos. In the center of Willow Hill, the brick buildings stand with a functional grace, reflecting a history built on labor and a persistent, grounded connection to the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 286° W
Peterson Park (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 270° W
Grandville Woods (Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 026° NE
Jasper County Boys And Girls Park (Local Recreation) — 7.0 mi, 264° W
Earl Dufrain Park (Local Park) — 7.9 mi, 266° W
Prairie Ridge-Jasper State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 233° SW
Richard and Jean Graber Grasslands Land and Water Reserve (Conservation Area) — 9.0 mi, 241° SW
Robert Ridgeway Grasslands (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 mi, 233° SW
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 190° S
Dieterich Community Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 283° W
DoD War Memorial (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 005° N
Swizzle Spoon (Public Artwork) — 20.9 mi, 004° N
Porch Swing (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 004° N
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 22.4 mi, 302° NW
Merom Bluff (Viewpoint) — 24.6 mi, 080° E
Fox Ridge State Park (State Park) — 28.0 mi, 347° N
Lincoln Trail State Park (State Recreation Area) — 28.3 mi, 033° NE
Village Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 28.9 mi, 285° W
American Beech Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.1 mi, 035° NE
The Heart Theatre (Cinema) — 29.1 mi, 287° W
Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 288° W
Clay County Historical Society (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 239° SW
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 32.2 mi, 033° NE
Burgess-Osborne Auditorium (Theatre) — 38.5 mi, 331° NW
Two Story Outhouse (Attraction) — 40.8 mi, 322° NW
4-way Bridge (Attraction) — 42.0 mi, 086° E
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve (State Park) — 42.7 mi, 075° E
Watermark Landing (Attraction) — 45.4 mi, 045° NE
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.6 mi, 164° S · 20k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 67.8 mi, 110° E · 204k acres

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