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Buckland Massachusetts Map

Explore Buckland, Massachusetts, 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 Buckland, Massachusetts

How to Use This Buckland, Massachusetts Map

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

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	Buckland
State	Massachusetts (MA)
County	Franklin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.592307
Longitude	-72.79176
Population	1,900
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	01338
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Greenfield

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About Buckland, Massachusetts

Buckland is a locality in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,900. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Buckland is located at 42.5923°N, 72.7918°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01338.

Buckland reveals its character through the persistent, rhythmic clarity of the Taylor Brook, which carves a narrow path through the rugged terrain. It lies 9.8 miles west of Greenfield, MA (from Greenfield, MA: bearing 272°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west of Shelburne. The landscape rises in earnest toward the distant silhouettes of the Berkshire Hills, while the dense, shadowed canopy of Buckland State Forest blankets the higher elevations. Sunlight catches the jagged edges of the woodland, illuminating the deep, quiet basin of Hog Hollow where the air grows heavy and cool with the scent of damp moss. In the height of autumn, the foliage ignites in shades of copper and rusted gold, transforming the slopes into a vibrant, shifting mosaic that mirrors the steady, deliberate movement of the water below.

Buckland carries the weight of a quiet, industrious history, where the legacy of early agrarian life remains visible in the stone walls that partition the hillside pastures. Once driven by the steady hum of water-powered mills, the local economy has long since shifted, leaving behind a pace of life that favors persistence over haste. Residents look toward the nearby Hillman Ice Pond or the distant, rushing descent of Chapel Falls as anchors in a geography defined by its inland isolation and terrestrial focus. The character of Buckland is found in the deliberate silence of its winters and the way the morning frost clings to the valley floor, asserting a stubborn, enduring beauty that requires no adornment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Buckland State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 119° SE
Mohawk Trail Regional School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 2.3 mi, 046° NE
Salmon Falls (Gallery) — 2.6 mi, 075° E
Flagg Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 117° SE
Bear Swamp Reservation (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 211° SW
Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 250° W
Hawks Brook Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 270° W
Apple Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 211° SW
High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 062° NE
Hole in Wall (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 058° NE
Rock Scramble (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 054° NE
Wolves Den (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 056° NE
Rock Overhang (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 057° NE
Shelburne Falls Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 4.9 mi, 061° NE
Bee Hive Kiln (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 246° SW
Cellarhole (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 251° W
Gardner Homestead Cellarhole (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 241° SW
Hail to the Sunrise (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 298° NW
Greenfield Money Tree (Public Artwork) — 8.5 mi, 093° E
Greenfield Garden Cinemas (Cinema) — 9.8 mi, 092° E
Memorial Hall Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 109° E
Connecticut River Greenway State Park (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 099° E
Kingman Tavern Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 210° SW
West Street Cemetary (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 238° SW
Sawmill River Arts (Gallery) — 13.5 mi, 106° E
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 14.2 mi, 323° NW · 412k acres
Williamsburg Historical Society (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 167° S
Worthington Historical Society (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 210° SW
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.0 mi, 184° S · 74k acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 18.2 mi, 260° W · 110k acres

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