Explore Denmark, 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 Denmark, 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 Denmark.
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 | Denmark |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.338387 |
| Longitude | -87.729187 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 37061, 38391 |
| Area Code | 615, 629, 901 |
| County Seat | Jackson |
Denmark rises from the flat, dark earth of West Tennessee, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky holds a heavy, humid stillness. It lies 12.1 miles west-southwest of Jackson, TN (from Jackson, TN: bearing 242°T), and is situated 14.4 miles west-southwest of Lawrence. Big Black Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil just a mile away, its banks lined with dense thickets and sycamores that catch the fading amber light of dusk. The landscape here is defined by the steady, unyielding patience of farmland, where the fields turn from deep green to a scorched, pale gold under the summer heat. Beyond the immediate rows of crops, the terrain slopes toward the distant, low-lying expanse of Hatchie Bottom, where the air grows thick with the scent of damp loam and the quiet rustle of shifting brush.
Denmark carries the weight of a long agricultural tradition, its identity forged in the cycles of planting and harvest that have defined the rhythm of local life for generations. The economy remains tethered to this soil, a testament to the endurance of those who work the land despite the passing of decades. While the modern world moves with a different velocity, the stillness here is punctuated by the occasional passage of a truck or the distant hum of machinery from the fields. Those seeking the sanctuary of deeper wilderness can travel eight miles to reach the Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge, a expanse that shelters the quiet pulse of the regional ecosystem. Life in Denmark persists with a deliberate, quiet gravity, far removed from the frantic pace of the state’s larger urban centers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denmark, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.338387, -87.729187. 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 Denmark includes the ZIP code (37061, 38391), telephone area code (615, 629, 901), county seat of Madison County (Jackson), 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 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. |