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Germantown Tennessee Map

Explore Germantown, 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.

Interactive Map of Germantown, Tennessee

How to Use This Germantown, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Germantown, 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 Germantown.

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.

CityGermantown
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyCheatham County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.081957
Longitude-89.782584
Population41,333
Density798.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes37015, 37080, 38138
Area Code615, 629, 901
County SeatAshland City
School DistrictGermantown Municipal School District

About Germantown, Tennessee

Germantown is a locality in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 41,333. The population density is 798.5 people per km². Germantown is located at 35.0820°N, 89.7826°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Germantown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37015, 37080, 38138.

Germantown occupies a verdant stretch of land defined by the persistent, quiet passage of Big Bethany Creek. It lies 3.4 miles north-northwest of Cheatham, TN (from Cheatham, TN: bearing 334°T), and is situated 4.8 miles southwest of Ashland City. The horizon line holds the distant, hazy silhouette of Sampson Ridge, while the local terrain yields to the gentle depressions of Deep Springs Hollow. Sunlight here possesses a particular, heavy clarity, casting long shadows across the open fields that linger well into the evening. Within the boundaries of Germantown, the air carries the scent of damp earth and seasonal foliage, a reminder of the proximity to the expansive Cheatham Wildlife Management Area. The landscape remains largely defined by its terrestrial character, far removed from any expansive water, though the Hava-Lakatu Lakes sit a short distance away to provide a quiet contrast to the surrounding fields.

Germantown maintains a deliberate pace, reflecting an economy built upon careful growth and a commitment to preserving its distinct architectural heritage. The legacy of early settlement persists in the measured layout of the streets, where the influence of past generations manifests in the preservation of historic sites and a preference for expansive green spaces. Residents move through their days with an attention to the changing light, observing the shift from the bright, humid afternoons to the cool, quiet dusk. Life in Germantown favors a balance between modern development and a lingering connection to the soil, ensuring that the rhythm of the day aligns with the natural cycles of the surrounding woodland and the steady, unhurried flow of the local creek.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Soccerplex (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 248° W
  • Germantown Civic Club Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 256° W
  • Cameron Brown Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 021° N
  • Germantown Greenway (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 007° N
  • Riverwoods Designated State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 347° N
  • Shelby Farms (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 336° NW
  • Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters (Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 337° NW
  • Elvis Car (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 346° N
  • Statue of Liberation Through Christ (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 237° SW
  • Harrell Theater (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 103° E
  • Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 111° E
  • Memphis and Charleston Railroad (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 112° E
  • Theatre Memphis (Theatre) — 7.4 mi, 287° W
  • Third Church of Christ, Scientist (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 288° W
  • Tiger Lane (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 284° W
  • Spanish War Memorial (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 285° W
  • Man & Guitar Statue (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 282° W
  • Sophie G. Freidman Memorial (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 290° W
  • Giraffe (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 292° W
  • Graceland Mansion (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 260° W
  • Crosstown Arts (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 291° W
  • Elvis Automobile Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 260° W
  • Stax Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 280° W
  • W. C. Handy Home and Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 285° W
  • To Fuller (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 269° W
  • Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.4 mi, 307° NW · 11k acres
  • Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 30.3 mi, 131° SE · 156k acres

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About This Germantown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Germantown, Tennessee. Coordinates: 35.081957, -89.782584. 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 Germantown includes the ZIP code (37015, 37080, 38138), telephone area code (615, 629, 901), county seat of Cheatham County (Ashland City), and school district assignment (Germantown Municipal 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.