Explore Southampton, 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 Southampton, 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 Southampton.
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 | Southampton |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.229257 |
| Longitude | -72.730093 |
| Population | 5,800 |
| Density | 95.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 01073 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Northampton |
Southampton anchors a quiet expanse of land defined by the steady, persistent flow of Potash Brook. It lies 4.1 miles southwest of Easthampton, MA (from Easthampton, MA: bearing 230°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-southwest of Pioneer Valley. The landscape unfolds as a series of gentle, inland rises that catch the slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields. Lost Pond sits as a hushed, still mirror in the center of this terrain, reflecting the sky with a clarity that shifts from steel gray to deep indigo as the evening progresses. To the west, the distant profile of the Berkshire Hills marks the horizon, standing as a silent, jagged boundary against the clouds. Beyond the immediate reach of the pastures, the canopy of Huntington State Forest provides a dense, verdant backdrop that feels ancient and undisturbed.
Southampton traces its origins to an era of industrious settlement, where the rhythm of daily life was dictated by the turning of mill wheels and the needs of a growing agrarian population. Early residents harnessed the local water resources to power small-scale manufacturing, a legacy that evolved as the region shifted toward modern commerce and agricultural trade. Alder Meadow serves as a reminder of the fertile, low-lying basins that once supported the sustenance of the early inhabitants, keeping the soil rich and productive. Today, the economy balances these historical roots with a contemporary focus on local craft and service, maintaining a deliberate pace that favors stability over rapid expansion. The community honors this lineage through the preservation of its structures, which stand as functional, unadorned markers of a long-standing commitment to self-reliance.
Southampton possesses a character forged by a quiet, reflective independence that values the quietude of its public spaces. Conant Park offers a central gathering point where the pace of the day slows, allowing residents to observe the changing seasons without the intrusion of urban clamor. The cultural life of the area is understated, seen in the local stewardship of land and the careful maintenance of community traditions that have persisted for generations. While the region is removed from the busier centers of the Commonwealth, it remains connected to the broader intellectual life of the valley. Those seeking the sound of moving water often travel toward the South Hadley Falls to witness the kinetic energy of the river, while others find their path along the Border Trail. It is a place where the stillness of the morning mist often feels like a deliberate choice, grounding the inhabitants in the immediate, tangible reality of their surroundings.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Southampton, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.229257, -72.730093. 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 Southampton includes the ZIP code (01073), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Hampshire County (Northampton), 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. |