Explore Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton.
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 | Hopkinton |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.46121 |
| Longitude | -71.777569 |
| Population | 475 |
| Density | 55.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 02833 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| County Seat | South Kingstown |
| School District | Chariho Regional School District |
Hopkinton reveals itself through the steady, low-slung movement of Tomaquag Brook, which carves a quiet path through the dense, tangled undergrowth that defines the landscape. It lies 24.1 miles west of Newport, RI (from Newport, RI: bearing 265°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-northeast of Westerly. The air here carries a heavy, damp weight, smelling of pine needles and damp earth, as the terrain stretches out toward the horizon with a modest, unassuming grace. To the north, the elevation shifts slowly, though the distant silhouette of Chapman Ridge remains a faint, hazy promise against the sky. Within the local bounds of Dpw, the ground holds the stillness of an undisturbed basin, while the nearby Shingle Mill Pond offers a dark, reflective mirror to the overhanging canopy. Even eight miles inland, the humidity of the Atlantic Ocean finds its way into the evening mist, softening the edges of the trees and cooling the skin after a long, sun-drenched day.
Hopkinton retains a stubborn, industrious character, forged long ago by settlers who harnessed the water to power small-scale mills and early trade. The economy remains tethered to the land and the simple rhythms of local commerce, eschewing the frantic pace of the larger coastal hubs in favor of a deliberate, steady endurance. Residents often look toward the Narragansett Trail for a connection to the deeper, wilder sections of the region, or they travel toward the coast to catch the salt-heavy breezes blowing off the Atlantic Ocean. While Horseshoe Falls draws the occasional wanderer to witness the sudden, kinetic plunge of the water, the true life of Hopkinton persists in the quiet maintenance of its roads and the slow, seasonal shifts of its timber-rich borders. It is a place that keeps its own counsel, unbothered by the nearby lure of the sea, preferring the shade of its own woods and the reliable, grounding presence of the earth beneath its feet.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hopkinton, Rhode Island. Coordinates: 41.46121, -71.777569. 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 Hopkinton includes the ZIP code (02833), 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. |