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West Chatham Massachusetts Map

Explore West Chatham, 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 West Chatham, Massachusetts

How to Use This West Chatham, Massachusetts Map

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

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

Latitude	41.681223
Longitude	-69.991127
Population	1,619
Density	213.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	02633, 02669
Area Code	339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
County Seat	Barnstable
School District	Monomoy Regional School District

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About West Chatham, Massachusetts

West Chatham is a locality in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,619. The population density is 213.8 people per km². West Chatham is located at 41.6812°N, 69.9911°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 02633, 02669.

West Chatham defines itself through the shifting interplay of salt-heavy air and the quiet, contained waters of Bear Pond. It lies 4.4 miles east of Harwich, MA (from Harwich, MA: bearing 94°T), and is situated 7.2 miles southeast of Brewster. The landscape here is defined by a low, sandy horizon where the Barn Hill Marsh Conservation Area provides a sanctuary for the grasses that bend constantly under the influence of the Atlantic Ocean, which sighs only a mile to the east. Across the terrain, the light takes on a particular, silvered quality as it reflects off the damp earth, illuminating the granite-strewn soil that marks the transition toward the distant, jagged silhouette of the Monomoy Island Dunes. Small, isolated landmarks like Kolb Rock break the surface of the nearby shallows, serving as silent sentinels that observe the slow, rhythmic pulse of the tides.

West Chatham emerged from a heritage of maritime labor and the quiet industry of those who harvested the bounty of the Oyster Pond River. Long before the modern seasonal shifts of the local economy, this place functioned as a point of reflection for those tethered to the sea, where the work of generations was marked by the maintenance of gear and the navigation of shifting channels. Today, the pace remains measured, eschewing the frantic energy found elsewhere in favor of a deliberate, steady existence that feels tethered to the natural cycles of the coast. Those who walk the local paths often find themselves six miles from the Cape Cod Rail Trail, choosing instead to remain within the stillness of the local landscape, where the history of the region is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring, salt-weathered character of the architecture and the persistent, quiet resilience of the people who call West Chatham their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stick'n Rudder Aero Tours (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 354° N
Volunteer Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 320° NW
Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 246° SW
Cape and Islands Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 1.0 mi, 194° S
Old Queen Anne Road (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 004° N
Chatham High School (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 051° NE
Chatham Smallpox Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 349° N
Monomy Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 080° E
Atwood House Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 112° E
Chatham Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 088° E
Chatham Marconi Maritime Center (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 020° N
Chatham Settler's Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 090° E
Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 296° NW
Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.8 mi, 175° S · 24k acres
Water Department Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.0 mi, 272° W
Water Supply Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.0 mi, 341° N
Monomoy Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.1 mi, 168° S · 3,382 acres
Fish Pier Observation Deck (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 077° E
Mack Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 106° E
Cape Cod National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 2.9 mi, 086° E · 69k acres
Cape Cod Ocean Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.2 mi, 117° SE
The Nines (Gallery) — 4.4 mi, 258° W
The Catch (Public Artwork) — 7.1 mi, 001° N
French Cable Station Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 001° N
Entertainment Cinemas (Cinema) — 8.2 mi, 276° W
Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat CG 36500 (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 354° N
Skiff Hill (Viewpoint) — 9.8 mi, 008° N
Cape Cod Coliseum (Stadium) — 10.3 mi, 274° W
Eastham 1869 Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 005° N
Josiah Dennis Manse Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 291° W

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