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Hyannis Massachusetts Map

Explore Hyannis, 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 Hyannis, Massachusetts

How to Use This Hyannis, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	41.652889
Longitude	-70.282799
Population	14,000
Density	1350.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	02601
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Barnstable

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About Hyannis, Massachusetts

Hyannis is a locality in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 14,000. The population density is 1350.0 people per km². Hyannis is located at 41.6529°N, 70.2828°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 02601.

Hyannis serves as the primary gateway to the maritime reaches of the region, defined by its direct frontage onto the expansive Atlantic Ocean. It lies 3.4 miles south-southeast of Barnstable, MA (from Barnstable, MA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 4.6 miles southwest of Yarmouth. The landscape here is defined by a low, sandy topography where the salt air bleaches the weathered shingles of older structures and softens the sharp edges of the horizon. Inland, the terrain settles into quiet pockets of pine and scrub oak, with Aunt Bettys Pond resting a mile away as a mirror for the shifting clouds. Snows Creek meanders toward the shore, carving a slow path through the marshland, while the distant Monomoy Island Dunes provide a faint, jagged line against the western sky during the clearest afternoons.

Settlement in Hyannis evolved from early colonial foundations, shifting from agrarian roots into a vital maritime hub that looked outward toward the horizon for its sustenance. The harbor grew as a center for trade and shipping, drawing men who worked the tides and built a life around the unpredictable nature of the sea. Over time, the identity of Hyannis matured from a modest landing into a focal point for the wider region, maintaining a sturdy, independent character that remembers its past through the preservation of its older buildings and the enduring maritime traditions of its families.

Economic activity in Hyannis thrives on a hybrid of seasonal tourism and the administrative functions that support the surrounding area, with a bustling harbor serving as a transit point for travelers moving toward the nearby islands. While the local infrastructure is designed to handle the influx of visitors during the warmer months, the year-round economy remains anchored by professional services, healthcare, and retail sectors that keep the streets active even when the summer crowds depart. Education and training are supported by the presence of Cape Cod Community College, which provides a foundation for the regional workforce, while infrastructure remains heavily focused on maintaining the vital ferry terminals and transport links that connect Hyannis to the broader world.

Culture in Hyannis is deeply influenced by its coastal identity, manifesting in a relaxed, outward-looking atmosphere that celebrates the rhythms of the seasons. Residents and visitors alike often gather at the Michael K Aselton Memorial Park to watch the vessels move through the harbor, or they venture toward Fiddle Head Rock to observe the shifting patterns of the tide. The town is widely recognized for its association with the Kennedy family, whose historical presence here added a distinct layer of national significance to the local narrative. Festivals and community events frequently highlight the maritime heritage of Hyannis, reinforcing a sense of place that values both its quiet, natural beauty and its storied role in the American consciousness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sachem Iyanough (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 268° W
McKeon Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 165° S
Pope John Paul II High School (Recreation Easement) — 0.4 mi, 205° SW
Cape and Islands Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 149° SE
Hyannis East Elementary School Playground (Recreation Easement) — 0.5 mi, 283° W
Water Department Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 0.7 mi, 035° NE
American Legion Post 206 (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 166° S
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 166° S
Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 183° S
Kalmus Beach Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 173° S
Hyannis Park Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 118° SE
Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 004° N
Water District Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.3 mi, 242° SW
SunSational (Arts Centre) — 1.5 mi, 315° NW
Wequaquet Lake (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 301° NW
Centerville Historical Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 263° W
Abraham Blish (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 346° N
Cape Cod Bay Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.9 mi, 347° N
Cape Cod Coliseum (Stadium) — 5.4 mi, 061° NE
Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 289° W
Marstons Mills Herring Run (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 269° W
Sunset Point (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 029° NE
Entertainment Cinemas (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 068° E
Josiah Dennis Manse Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 036° NE
Benjamin Nye Homestead and Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 304° NW
Lowell Holly Reservation (Nature Reserve) — 9.9 mi, 273° W
The Nines (Gallery) — 10.8 mi, 084° E
Mashpee Regal 6 (Cinema) — 11.0 mi, 257° W
Green Briar Jam Kitchen (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 304° NW
The Green Briar Nature Center (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 304° NW

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