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Thompson Township Ohio Map

Explore Thompson Township, 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.

Interactive Map of Thompson Township, Ohio

How to Use This Thompson Township, Ohio Map

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

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.

CityThompson Township
StateOhio (OH)
CountyGeauga County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.670235
Longitude-81.053385
Population2,200
Density22.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code44086
Area Code216
County SeatChardon

About Thompson Township, Ohio

Thompson Township is a locality in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Thompson Township is located at 41.6702°N, 81.0534°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44086.

Thompson Township occupies a serene expanse of the Ohio landscape, defined by its proximity to the expansive waters of Spring Pond. It lies 8.8 miles east of Concord Township, OH (from Concord Township, OH: bearing 92°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of North Madison. The terrain here rises with a quiet, deliberate gravity, marked by the ancient, weathered stone of Thompson Ledges Park, where deep fissures and moss-covered rock formations anchor the local topography. Trumbull Creek cuts a narrow, serpentine path through the soil, its movement a subtle pulse beneath the canopy of hardwood trees that define the region. To the south, the distant silhouette of South Ridge rises against the horizon, providing a permanent, shadowed boundary to the view, while the deeper topographical depression of Hell Hollow suggests the hidden, uneven character of the land.

Agriculture and the quiet persistence of rural life define the economic rhythm of Thompson Township, where the harvest and the changing seasons dictate the pace of the days. The local character is shaped by a history of hard-won cultivation, a tradition that persists in the small plots and wooded tracts that have remained largely unchanged by the rapid expansion of more urban centers. Residents often travel toward the distant Cascade Falls to witness the kinetic energy of falling water, a stark contrast to the stillness found in the deeper, shaded reaches of the township. Life here is measured by the quality of the light as it filters through the trees and the steady, unpretentious labor of those who maintain the land, ensuring that the integrity of this inland landscape remains a quiet, private constant.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thompson Ledges Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 072° E
  • Thompson Township Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 025° NE
  • Charles Martin Hall memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 006° N
  • Richards Camp (Private Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 017° N
  • Camp Lejnar (Private Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 285° W
  • Lake County Rod and Gun Club (Park) — 3.8 mi, 360° N
  • Reserve at Thunder Hill Golf Course (Park) — 3.9 mi, 011° N
  • Hell Hollow Wilderness Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 293° NW
  • State of Ohio Land (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 179° S
  • NASSAU Astronomical Station (Local Recreation) — 5.2 mi, 190° S
  • Smith Property (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 197° S
  • Crow Property (State Recreation Area) — 5.8 mi, 191° S
  • Corner - Pyramid of Giza (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 194° S
  • Hambden Orchard Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 210° SW
  • Unionville War Memorial (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 019° N
  • Shandy Hall (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 025° NE
  • "jansons" Painted Sign (Public Artwork) — 10.2 mi, 089° E
  • Lake Erie Bluffs (Nature Reserve) — 10.4 mi, 321° NW
  • Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 mi, 289° W
  • Mentor Civic Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.6 mi, 278° W
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.9 mi, 254° W
  • Atlas Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 15.7 mi, 267° W
  • WonderCleveland (Gallery) — 15.9 mi, 267° W
  • Baptism Site (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 260° W
  • Gristmill & Sawmill Site (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 261° W
  • Joseph Smith's Store (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 259° W
  • Joseph Smith Home (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 259° W
  • Stella's Art Gallery (Gallery) — 18.5 mi, 263° W
  • Regal Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 19.3 mi, 262° W

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About This Thompson Township Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Thompson Township, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.670235, -81.053385. 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 Thompson Township includes the ZIP code (44086), telephone area code (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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.