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Gill Massachusetts Map

Explore Gill, 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 Gill, Massachusetts

How to Use This Gill, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	42.640363
Longitude	-72.499532
Population	1,500
Density	28.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	01354
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Greenfield

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About Gill, Massachusetts

Gill is a locality in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,500. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Gill is located at 42.6404°N, 72.4995°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01354.

Gill occupies a quiet, inland stretch of land where the persistent, narrow channel of Dry Brook carves a path through the earth. It lies 6.3 miles northeast of Greenfield, MA (from Greenfield, MA: bearing 54°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-northeast of Montague. The landscape is defined by the steady rise of Grassy Hill, which serves as a landmark for those navigating the local topography, while the proximity to the expansive, open ground of Montague Plain lends the horizon a sense of deliberate, measured distance. Beyond the immediate terrain, the air holds the scent of damp soil and changing seasons, a quality of light at dusk that turns the surrounding foliage into muted shades of copper and slate. Two miles away, the quiet surface of Otter Pond reflects the sky, offering a stillness that seems to permeate the surrounding fields and woodlands, far removed from the clamor of the coast.

History in Gill is etched into the very soil, reflecting a lineage of agrarian labor and the slow, persistent work of clearing the wilderness. The economy has long pivoted on the rhythms of the land, though the presence of institutions like the Boyle Road Elementary School Playground suggests a focus on the continuity of the next generation. Life here maintains an unadorned quality, where the daily pace is governed more by the turning of the seasons than by the frantic pulse of industry. To walk the roads of Gill is to understand a deliberate, Yankee patience, a way of living that values the sturdy fiber of the local character and the quiet endurance of a place that remains firmly rooted in its own geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Boyle Road Elementary School Playground (Recreation Easement) — 0.5 mi, 007° N
Connecticut River Greenway State Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 180° S
Stacy Mountain Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 172° S
Pioneer Valley Regional School Athletic Fields (Recreation Easement) — 2.8 mi, 011° N
Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.8 mi, 325° NW
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.2 mi, 238° SW · 74k acres
Satan's Kingdom Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 359° N
Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 186° S
Waterfall (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 131° SE
Hermit's Castle (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 116° SE
Northfield State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.6 mi, 081° E
Water Department Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 4.8 mi, 027° NE
Wendell State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 137° SE
Hidden Valley Memorial Forest (Nature Reserve) — 6.0 mi, 157° SE
Greenfield Garden Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 234° SW
New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 019° N
Sawmill River Arts (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 195° S
Greenfield Money Tree (Public Artwork) — 7.4 mi, 240° SW
Historic Deerfield Walking Tour (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 219° SW
Memorial Hall Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 218° SW
Path Continues (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 116° SE
Hazel's Park (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 109° E
Pisgah State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 015° N
Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 306° NW
Rock Overhang (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 265° W
Hinsdale Raceway (Historic Castle / Fort) — 11.9 mi, 353° N
Salmon Falls (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 258° W
Latchis Theatre (Cinema) — 14.9 mi, 349° N
Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 349° N
Brattleboro Music Center Office (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 349° N

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