Explore Scotland, Indiana, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Scotland, Indiana. 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 Indiana 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 Scotland.
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 | Scotland |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Greene County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 38.912825 |
| Longitude | -86.903894 |
| Population | 98 |
| Density | 65.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 47449, 47457 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| County Seat | Bloomfield |
| School District | Bloomfield School District |
Scotland emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of open fields and woodlot mosaics, defined by the persistent presence of Doans Creek. It lies 19.4 miles northeast of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 41°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-southeast of Bloomfield. The terrain here is marked by a subtle, deliberate elevation, culminating in the rise of Sand Hill just a short distance away. To the north, the waters of Greenwood Lake sit in a stillness that mirrors the changing sky, while the nearby Indiana Forest Bank - Shawnee Hills offers a stretch of untamed, protected ground. The air carries the scent of damp earth and drying corn, a pervasive quality that settles over the low-lying expanse of Goose Hollow as the afternoon sun begins to slant across the horizon.
Scotland maintains a rhythm dictated by the land and the modest industry of the surrounding farms, where the labor of the day follows the slow turning of the seasons. History here is kept not in grand monuments, but in the enduring structure of the local grid and the careful stewardship of the soil that has sustained generations. The pace of life remains tethered to the horizon, far removed from the clamor of dense centers, allowing the quiet character of the region to persist in the way light catches the limestone and the steady, unpretentious work of those who remain. It is a place where the geography asserts itself in every fence line and creek bed, grounding the identity of Scotland in the simple, honest reality of the Indiana landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Scotland, Indiana. Coordinates: 38.912825, -86.903894. 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 Scotland includes the ZIP code (47449, 47457), telephone area code (317), county seat of Greene County (Bloomfield), and school district assignment (Bloomfield School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |