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Delta Alabama Map

Explore Delta, Alabama, 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 Delta, Alabama

How to Use This Delta, Alabama Map

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

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	Delta
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Clay County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.440524
Longitude	-85.675905
Population	260
Density	12.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	36258
Area Code	334
County Seat	Ashland
School District	Clay County School District

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About Delta, Alabama

Delta is a locality in Clay County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 260. The population density is 12.9 people per km². Delta is located at 33.4405°N, 85.6759°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36258.

Delta emerges from the red-clay landscape where the waters of the Little Ketchepedrakee Creek carve a quiet path through the earth. It lies 14.6 miles southeast of Oxford, AL (from Oxford, AL: bearing 145°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-northeast of Lineville. The terrain surrounding Delta is defined by the heavy, iron-rich soil that clings to the boots of those who walk its paths, while the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Tater Hill Mountain. Light here possesses a thick, amber quality in the late afternoon, filtering through the dense canopy of the Talladega National Forest just a short distance away. Residents often look toward the basin of Fishhead Valley, where the air cools and settles in the evening, cooling the humid heat that rises from the dense woodland floor.

Economic life in Delta remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the land, echoing a history built on the cultivation of the soil and the stewardship of the surrounding timber. The presence of Lake Virginia and the adjacent Clay County Public Fishing Lake provides a focal point for the quiet, rhythmic patterns of daily existence, where the passage of time is marked more by the growth of crops than by the ticking of a clock. While the Odum Trail invites a steady, measured pace for those traversing the higher ground, the community itself maintains a focused, grounded character, reflecting a heritage that respects the permanence of the woods and the persistent flow of local streams.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Clay County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 259° W
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 078° E
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 3.1 mi, 338° N · 395k acres
Cheaha State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 294° NW
Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 315° NW
Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 mi, 275° W · 7,400 acres
Highest Point in Alabama (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 292° W
Bell UH-1 (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 205° SW
Clay County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 205° SW
Choccolocco Park (Local Park) — 12.6 mi, 328° NW
AmStar Stadium Cinema 12 (Cinema) — 14.7 mi, 325° NW
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.5 mi, 346° N · 18k acres
Coldwater Mountain (State Recreation Area) — 16.1 mi, 321° NW
Chief Chenneby Grave (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 281° W
Samuel Noble Monument (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 330° NW
Freedom Riders National Monument (National Monument) — 17.5 mi, 329° NW · 6 acres
Greyhound Mural (Public Artwork) — 17.5 mi, 329° NW
Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.0 mi, 001° N
Talladega College Sign (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 269° W
Talladega College Entrance Gate (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 269° W
Dugger Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 mi, 005° N · 8,947 acres
Carlton Ward Theater (Theatre) — 27.4 mi, 350° N
Rose Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 29.1 mi, 357° N · 161 acres
Janney Furnace Civil War and Native American Museum and Interpritive Center (Museum) — 31.5 mi, 321° NW
Kathy Cashen Recital Hall (Theatre) — 34.6 mi, 074° E
Heard County Historical Center and Museum (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 108° E
Blue Door Gallery (Gallery) — 36.0 mi, 074° E
Catie Radney's Studio (Arts Centre) — 37.9 mi, 205° SW
Noccalula Falls Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 46.0 mi, 334° NW
Yorkville Gold Mines (Historic Ruins) — 52.4 mi, 051° NE

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