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Southwick Massachusetts Map

Explore Southwick, 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 Southwick, Massachusetts

How to Use This Southwick, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	42.054817
Longitude	-72.770372
Population	9,500
Density	180.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	01077
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Springfield

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About Southwick, Massachusetts

Southwick is a locality in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,500. The population density is 180.0 people per km². Southwick is located at 42.0548°N, 72.7704°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 01077.

Southwick emerges from the quiet interior landscape where the persistent waters of the Great Brook carve a path through the earth. It lies 5.0 miles south-southwest of Westfield, MA (from Westfield, MA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-southwest of Springfield. The topography surrounding Southwick is defined by a modest, inland terrain that avoids the dramatic elevation of the distant Berkshire Hills, which remain a faint silhouette on the western horizon. Residents often look toward North Pond, a gentle body of water that anchors the local scenery and provides a stillness to the afternoon. Beyond the residential centers, the landscape transitions into the open expanse of Poverty Plains, where the sky seems to hold a wider, clearer light. The nearby Jesse F Smith Memorial Forest offers a dense collection of trees that define the quiet, wooded character of this inland region.

Settlers originally recognized the potential of the fertile ground in Southwick, establishing an economy long rooted in agricultural production and local trade. The development of the area mirrored the industrial shifts of the broader region, moving from agrarian foundations toward a diverse mix of small-scale commerce and manufacturing. Over the decades, the local economy has maintained a steady pace, favoring the industrious spirit of those who manage the various businesses lining the roads. The rhythm of daily work in Southwick reflects a practical, measured approach to growth that avoids the frantic volatility of larger centers. While the industries have evolved to meet modern demands, the legacy of careful land use remains a primary influence on the local character.

Southwick fosters a culture built upon quiet participation and the maintenance of communal spaces like the School Ball Fields, where the community gathers for recreation. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the changing seasons dictate the tempo of life far more than the pressures of the wider world. Residents often travel along the County Road Trail, finding a connection to the natural environment that persists despite the encroachment of modern infrastructure. Notable individuals who have contributed to the public consciousness have occasionally emerged from this region, though the local identity remains largely defined by the collective efforts of its everyday citizens. The architecture and public gathering spots reflect a restrained, utilitarian aesthetic that values function alongside a simple, enduring beauty.

Nearby Outdoor Places

School Ball Fields (Recreation Easement) — 0.8 mi, 080° E
Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 143° SE
Southwick Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 114° SE
Pioneer Valley Live Steamers (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 315° NW
Babbs Beach Recreation Area (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 149° SE
West Springfield Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.1 mi, 056° NE
Water Department Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.6 mi, 044° NE
Bogg Bridge (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 108° E
Unknown Park (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 183° S
Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 222° SW
Honey Pot Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 322° NW
Sunrise Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 151° SE
Heroes of Westfield (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 016° N
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.6 mi, 329° NW · 74k acres
Soldiers Monument (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 013° N
Rock of Pearl Harbor (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 014° N
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 014° N
Tunxis State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 6.1 mi, 241° SW
State Boundary Marker (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 260° W
Agawam Cinemas (Cinema) — 7.0 mi, 087° E
Storrowton Village Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 072° E
Homestead Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 037° NE
Majestic Theatre (Theatre) — 8.4 mi, 065° NE
Josiah Day House Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 065° NE
Manure Spreader (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 195° S
Smaug's Lair sign (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 174° S
Cellar Hole (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 217° SW
Regal MGM Springfield (Cinema) — 9.9 mi, 072° E
Rainbow Park (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 mi, 159° S
Enfield Historical Society (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 120° SE

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