Explore Natick, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Natick, 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 Natick.
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 | Natick |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.28343 |
| Longitude | -71.349503 |
| Population | 36,800 |
| Density | 1050.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 01760 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Cambridge |
Natick possesses a landscape defined by an inland geography that trades the expansive horizon for the quiet intimacy of wooded slopes and sheltered basins. It lies 3.0 miles west-southwest of Wellesley, MA (from Wellesley, MA: bearing 253°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of South Shore. The terrain unfolds in a series of gentle elevations, with the Hunters Court End Conservation Area providing a local sanctuary where the light filters softly through the canopy. While the horizon is distant, the silhouette of Satans Kingdom marks the far reach of the landscape, standing as a quiet sentinel eight miles away. Water plays a subtle role in the local topography, as Dug Pond rests just a mile from the center, offering a reflective surface that captures the shifting hues of the afternoon sky. Davis Brook winds through the earth nearby, tracing a path that has long defined the flow of the local environment.
Natick grew from a mission settlement into a center of industrial innovation, once known for the rhythmic clatter of its nineteenth-century shoe factories. This heritage of craftsmanship slowly transitioned into a modern economy that balances professional services with a steady, quiet commerce. The architecture of the older districts serves as a physical record of these shifting fortunes, where brick facades remain to echo the industrious spirit of earlier generations. Residents today navigate an environment where the legacy of manufacturing has been replaced by diverse commercial ventures and technology-driven enterprises. The pulse of the place remains steady, reflecting a history that favored steady work and local self-sufficiency over rapid, transient expansion.
Natick maintains a cultural character defined by a deliberate sense of civic participation and a deep appreciation for its established institutions. The community often gathers for seasonal traditions that transform the public commons into a space of shared experience and neighborly connection. Among those who have shaped the broader cultural consciousness, the writer Horatio Alger Jr. spent time here, absorbing the atmosphere that would eventually inform his influential literary themes. The town center functions as a focal point for social life, where the intersection of daily errands and local events creates a familiar, grounded rhythm. These elements combine to give the area a grounded identity that values the continuity of its traditions while welcoming the quiet progress of the contemporary age.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Natick, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.28343, -71.349503. 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 Natick includes the ZIP code (01760), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Middlesex County (Cambridge), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |