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Florence Kentucky Map

Explore Florence, Kentucky, 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 Florence, Kentucky

How to Use This Florence, Kentucky Map

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

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	Florence
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Boone County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.990771
Longitude	-84.645629
Population	31,946
Density	1153.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	41042, 41022
Area Code	859
County Seat	Burlington
School District	Boone County School District

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About Florence, Kentucky

Florence is a locality in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 31,946. The population density is 1153.1 people per km². Florence is located at 38.9908°N, 84.6456°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Florence is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 41042, 41022.

Florence occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Bullock Pen Creek as it carves a path through the limestone-rich soil of northern Kentucky. It lies 1.9 miles southwest of Erlanger, KY (from Erlanger, KY: bearing 228°T), and is situated 9.4 miles southwest of Cincinnati. The terrain surrounding Florence shifts from open plains into gentle, undulating slopes that catch the amber light of late afternoon in a way that makes the grass appear burnished. Silver Pond sits as a serene, reflective presence only two miles from the center, offering a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic movement of the regional landscape. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outlines of the Clifton Hills suggest a rugged topography far removed from the immediate, accessible fields. Florence Nature Park serves as a localized sanctuary, grounding the area in a verdant, managed wildness that invites the light to filter through the trees in long, clean shafts.

History in this part of the state reflects a transformation from agricultural roots into a modern hub of commerce and logistics. Florence grew alongside the expansion of regional transit corridors, transitioning from a modest settlement into a vital node for the local economy. Warehousing and industrial centers now utilize the flat stretches of land, drawing upon a workforce that values the steady, industrious spirit of the Upper South. While the memory of early farming persists in the character of the soil, the current pace is dictated by the steady flow of goods and services moving through the region. This evolution has fostered a culture of practicality, where the architecture of industry sits comfortably against the backdrop of limestone ridges. The labor here is quiet and consistent, shaping an environment where the daily grind is tempered by the reliable, open horizon of the plains.

Florence carries a cultural identity that is forged in the intersections of tradition and contemporary growth. The community takes pride in its local gatherings and the shared experience of living in a place that balances accessibility with a distinct regional personality. Landmarks such as the iconic water tower serve as a visual anchor, rising above the skyline as a familiar point of orientation for those navigating the local roads. While the area is not defined by the fame of individual residents, the people who call Florence home contribute to a collective character rooted in hospitality and straightforward engagement. Events held at Florence Nature Park often draw the neighborhood together, creating moments of connection that define the social life of the area. Life here moves with an unpretentious confidence, reflecting the clear, wide-open skies that define the atmosphere of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lincoln Woods Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 240° SW
Us 42 Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 072° E
World of Sports Golf Club Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 006° N
Boone County Pee Wee Football Field (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 295° NW
Rosebrook Art Center (Arts Centre) — 1.5 mi, 054° NE
Dietz Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 046° NE
Airport Viewing (Viewpoint) — 3.8 mi, 003° N
Bullock Pen Creek Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 084° E
Saber-Tooth Cat (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 353° N
2020 Senior Players (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 205° SW
Burlington Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 303° NW
Kenton County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 035° NE
Batthery Bates (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 043° NE
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 214° SW
Cincinnati Type & Print Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 032° NE
Covedale Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 015° N
Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop (Gallery) — 9.7 mi, 049° NE
Stargazer Planetarium (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 312° NW
Cincinnati History Museum (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 035° NE
Robert D. Lindner Family Omnimax Theater (Cinema) — 10.1 mi, 035° NE
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 035° NE
Duke Energy Children’s Museum (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 035° NE
StudioKroner (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 041° NE
Contemporary Arts Center (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 043° NE
East Fork State Park (State Park) — 25.7 mi, 087° E

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