Explore Hope Valley, Rhode Island, 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 Hope Valley, Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island 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 Hope Valley.
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 | Hope Valley |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.5076 |
| Longitude | -71.716178 |
| Population | 1,870 |
| Density | 217.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 02832 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| County Seat | South Kingstown |
| School District | Chariho Regional School District |
Hope Valley reveals itself through the steady, insistent motion of Brushy Brook, which carves a path through the dense woodland surrounding the village. It lies 20.4 miles southwest of Warwick, RI (from Warwick, RI: bearing 229°T), and is situated 18.6 miles east of Norwich. The landscape is defined by the quiet presence of Locustville Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting gray light of a New England sky. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain gains a subtle, rugged character that hints at the distant presence of Barrett Ridge, though the horizon here remains dominated by the thick, encroaching canopy. Visitors often find a sense of stillness while walking the Thompson Trail, a space that preserves the raw, unadorned texture of the land. Though the Atlantic Ocean lies only nine miles away, Hope Valley retains an inland temperament, favoring the damp scent of moss and pine over the sharp, salt-crusted air of the coast.
Industry in Hope Valley once turned on the literal power of water, with early mills utilizing the local currents to drive the wheels of colonial enterprise. Today, the economy has shifted, yet the historical weight of those original settlements remains in the way the streets follow the natural contours of the basin. The pace of life is measured not by the clock, but by the seasonal cycles that bring travelers toward the Narragansett Trail or further toward the distant, thundering mist of Horseshoe Falls. Life here is quiet and deliberate, shaped by the proximity of Wickaboxet State Forest and the knowledge that Phillips Island sits just close enough to remind residents of the shifting tides beyond the woods. It is a place that holds its history in the quiet spaces between the trees, where the everyday rhythm of work and rest continues without fanfare or pretense.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hope Valley, Rhode Island. Coordinates: 41.5076, -71.716178. 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 Hope Valley includes the ZIP code (02832), telephone area code (401), county seat of Washington County (South Kingstown), and school district assignment (Chariho Regional 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. |