Explore Wilkshire Hills, 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 Wilkshire Hills, 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 Wilkshire Hills.
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 | Wilkshire Hills |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Tuscarawas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.639605 |
| Longitude | -81.432248 |
| Population | 2,940 |
| Density | 246.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 44612 |
| Area Code | 330 |
| County Seat | New Philadelphia |
| School District | Tuscarawas Valley Local School District |
Wilkshire Hills emerges from the landscape as a collection of verdant slopes and quiet hollows where the Tuscarawas River carves a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 7.5 miles north-northeast of Dover, OH (from Dover, OH: bearing 16°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north of New Philadelphia. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and cooling stone, particularly as the low-hanging sun catches the surface of the Tuscarawas River, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Weimers Hill, while the immediate surroundings are defined by the expansive, quiet grounds of Dover Lake, a recreational space that offers a stillness rarely found elsewhere. The terrain reflects a subtle, ancient weight, where the light at dusk settles in long, violet shadows across the fields, lending the land an impression of profound, settled permanence.
Industrial echoes linger in Wilkshire Hills, tracing back to the days when the river powered the movement of goods and the slow expansion of regional trade. The economy remains tethered to this legacy, balancing the persistence of local enterprise with a steady, agrarian patience that mirrors the rhythm of nearby Amish farm country. Life in Wilkshire Hills moves with a deliberate cadence, removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, yet always aware of the broader currents of the Ohio region. Residents often find themselves drawn toward the water, whether walking the banks of the Tuscarawas River or spending a quiet afternoon at Dover Lake, finding in these familiar landmarks a sense of continuity that defines their daily experience.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilkshire Hills, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.639605, -81.432248. 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 Wilkshire Hills includes the ZIP code (44612), telephone area code (330), county seat of Tuscarawas County (New Philadelphia), and school district assignment (Tuscarawas Valley Local School District).
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. |