Explore Chapel Hill, Tennessee, 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 Chapel Hill, Tennessee. 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 Tennessee 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 Chapel Hill.
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 | Chapel Hill |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Henderson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.628318 |
| Longitude | -86.696896 |
| Population | 1,717 |
| Density | 176.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 38351, 38345, 38474, 37034 |
| Area Code | 901, 615, 629 |
| County Seat | Lexington |
| School District | Marshall County School District |
Chapel Hill occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of limestone outcroppings and the deep, fertile earth of the middle Tennessee basin. It lies 14.8 miles south-southeast of Smith, TN (from Smith, TN: bearing 168°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southwest of Lexington. The horizons here do not rise in jagged upheaval, though the distant silhouette of Presley Ridge occasionally catches the low, amber light of late afternoon, grounding the view in a steady, geologic patience. Water moves with a subtle deliberation through the vicinity, where the North Fork Forked Deer River meanders through the lowlands, its banks often obscured by the dense, seasonal growth of hardwoods and thickets. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain holds a stillness that feels ancient, a consequence of the slow, rhythmic transition from sun-drenched pasture to the cool, shadowed groves that provide a sanctuary for the local fauna.
Chapel Hill maintains an economy rooted in the legacy of the land, where the labor of agriculture long ago dictated the geometry of the fences and the orientation of the barns. While the modern day brings the hum of regional commerce, the pace remains measured, reflecting a culture that values the endurance of its heritage over the fleeting urgency of the city. Residents often find their recreation in the quiet expanses of Amis City Park, or perhaps take a short journey to the margins of Sycamore Lake to watch the water reflect the shifting gray and gold of the sky. The character of Chapel Hill is found in these small, repetitive acts of daily life, in the way the sunlight strikes the weathered siding of an old granary, and in the unspoken understanding that the future is best built upon the solid, unchanging floor of the valley.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.628318, -86.696896. 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 Chapel Hill includes the ZIP code (38351, 38345, 38474), telephone area code (901, 615, 629), county seat of Henderson County (Lexington), and school district assignment (Marshall County 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. |