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Southgate Kentucky Map

Explore Southgate, 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 Southgate, Kentucky

How to Use This Southgate, Kentucky Map

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

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.

CitySouthgate
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyCampbell County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.072005
Longitude-84.47272
Population3,648
Density966.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code41071
Area Code859
County SeatAlexandria
School DistrictCampbell County School District

About Southgate, Kentucky

Southgate is a locality in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,648. The population density is 966.0 people per km². Southgate is located at 39.0720°N, 84.4727°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Southgate is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41071.

Southgate occupies a modest expanse of land defined by the subtle, uneven terrain characteristic of the inner Bluegrass region. It lies 1.4 miles west of Fort Thomas, KY (from Fort Thomas, KY: bearing 261°T), and is situated 3.2 miles southeast of Cincinnati. Sunlight here often catches the limestone outcroppings that break through the soil, casting long, sharp shadows across the residential streets as the day wanes. The horizon to the south is marked by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Walnut Hills, providing a sense of enclosure against the wider plains. Within the immediate vicinity, the atmosphere remains quiet, punctuated by the presence of Riddleview Park, where the local topography reveals itself in gentle slopes and patches of native grasses. The Licking River winds through the nearby landscape, its presence felt in the humid air that rises during the warmer months, while the Covington Reservoirs remain a still, reflective point in the periphery of the local geography.

Southgate carries the weight of a long-established settlement, shaped by a history of quiet development that has transitioned from its early agricultural roots into a residential identity. The economy has shifted away from the agrarian focus of the past, now supporting a pace of life that favors steady, unhurried routines over the clamor of larger hubs. Residents often look toward the Turkey Bottom basin, a reminder of the shifting earth and the ancient water paths that carved the regional basin long ago. While the bustle of commerce is relegated to the edges of the local grid, the core of Southgate maintains a certain persistence, holding onto its character through the changing seasons. The air on autumn afternoons carries the scent of dry leaves and cooling earth, a sensory marker of a place that values the steady, predictable rhythm of its own quiet existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Southgate Community Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 257° W
  • Joe's Creek Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Woodland Hills Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 187° S
  • Beverly Hills Supper Club Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Highland Hills Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 058° NE
  • Newport Police Memorial (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 319° NW
  • Trail Shark (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 106° E
  • Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop (Gallery) — 2.1 mi, 292° W
  • Veteran’s Monument (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 272° W
  • Little Miami Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 076° E
  • Schott Amphitheater (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Bill Cappel Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 210° SW
  • California Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 094° E
  • The Andrew J Brady Music Center (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 306° NW
  • California Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 081° E
  • Devou Memorial Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 284° W
  • Contemporary Arts Center (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 315° NW
  • Weston Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 317° NW
  • Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 047° NE
  • ArtsWave (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Irish Heritage Center of Cincinnati (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 038° NE
  • American Legacy Tours (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 320° NW
  • Batthery Bates (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 272° W
  • Cincinnati History Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Duke Energy Children’s Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Museum of Natural History and Science (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 308° NW
  • East Fork State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 104° E
  • Big Bone Lick State Historic Site (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 228° SW

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About This Southgate Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Southgate, Kentucky. Coordinates: 39.072005, -84.47272. 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 Southgate includes the ZIP code (41071), telephone area code (859), county seat of Campbell County (Alexandria), and school district assignment (Campbell County 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.