Explore West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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 Springfield.
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 Springfield |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.107038 |
| Longitude | -72.620368 |
| Population | 28,600 |
| Density | 1050.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 01089, 01090 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Springfield |
West Springfield stretches across a landscape defined primarily by the steady, persistent presence of the Connecticut River. It lies 1.6 miles west-northwest of Springfield, MA (from Springfield, MA: bearing 284°T), and is situated 2.9 miles south-southwest of Chicopee. This waterway acts as a vital artery for the region, carving through the terrain with a quiet power that shapes the local environment. Residents often find themselves within the protected borders of Center Park, where the land offers a sense of permanence and open space. To the west, the distant rise of East Mountain punctuates the horizon, providing a constant, rugged backdrop against the changing sky. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and seasonal growth, especially as one moves toward the woodland trails near the Jesse F Smith Memorial Forest.
Agriculture and manufacturing have long anchored the local economy of West Springfield, reflecting a legacy of industrious transformation. Early settlers recognized the value of the fertile river basin, turning the soil to support a growing community that eventually diversified into varied industrial pursuits. Today, the town balances these historical roots with a modern commercial sector that sustains daily life for its inhabitants. The transition from agrarian origins to a hub of trade and production remains visible in the functional architecture of its older districts. Even as industries evolve, the rhythm of the work day remains tethered to the steady flow of goods and services moving through this inland corridor.
Cultural life in West Springfield finds its clearest expression in the communal gatherings that define the changing seasons. The Eastern States Exposition, an annual event of significant scale, draws visitors from across the region to celebrate the intersection of heritage and innovation. Notable figures such as the pioneering aviator and engineer Edwin C. Aldrin, Sr., have roots that connect to the broader narrative of this place. Landmarks like the historic homes and public squares offer a glimpse into a past that values both public service and individual achievement. As dusk settles over the neighborhood, the soft glow from streetlights reflects a quiet, enduring character that is distinctly its own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Springfield, Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.107038, -72.620368. 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 West Springfield includes the ZIP code (01089, 01090), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Hampden County (Springfield), 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. |