Explore Claridon, Ohio, 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 Claridon, Ohio. 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 Ohio 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 Claridon.
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 | Claridon |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Geauga County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.583115 |
| Longitude | -82.996853 |
| Population | 1,200 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 43314, 44024 |
| Area Code | 614, 216 |
| County Seat | Chardon |
Claridon anchors itself firmly upon the verdant, inland landscape, defined primarily by the quiet expanse of East Branch Reservoir. It lies 10.6 miles south-southeast of Concord Township, OH (from Concord Township, OH: bearing 152°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east of Munson Township. The East Branch Cuyahoga River winds through the local terrain, carving a modest path through the earth a mile from the center of Claridon. To the north, the distant silhouette of North Ridge defines the horizon, while the terrain closer to home is marked by the accessible, well-trodden paths of the Maple Highlands Bike Trail. The air here holds a distinct, crisp quality, often cooling rapidly as sunlight retreats behind the timberline, leaving the fields in a state of silvered, deepening stillness that seems to suspend the passage of time.
Settlement in Claridon grew from the quiet industry of the Western Reserve, where the economy gradually shifted from the rigors of early agrarian labor to the specialized trades that define the region today. While the nearby influence of Chaplin State Forest provides a thick, protective canopy for local wildlife, the human footprint remains measured and deliberate. Residents often look toward the regional geography for recreation, whether wandering toward the distant, rushing descent of Cascade Falls or connecting to the longer reaches of the Erie Trail. Life in Claridon maintains a steady, unremarkable grace, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of the day and the enduring character of the land remains the primary architect of the local experience.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Claridon, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.583115, -82.996853. 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 Claridon includes the ZIP code (43314, 44024), telephone area code (614, 216), county seat of Geauga County (Chardon), 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. |