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Falkville Alabama Map

Explore Falkville, 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 Falkville, Alabama

How to Use This Falkville, Alabama Map

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

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

Latitude	34.36843
Longitude	-86.908616
Population	1,197
Density	122.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35622
Area Code	256
County Seat	Decatur
School District	Morgan County School District

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About Falkville, Alabama

Falkville is a locality in Morgan County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,197. The population density is 122.3 people per km². Falkville is located at 34.3684°N, 86.9086°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Falkville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35622.

Falkville maintains a quiet posture amidst the red-clay landscape of northern Alabama, where the water of Painter Branch cuts a thin, winding path through the local topography. It lies 5.4 miles south-southeast of Hartselle, AL (from Hartselle, AL: bearing 164°T), and is situated 17.0 miles south-southeast of Decatur. The horizon is defined by the modest elevation of Cooper Mountain, which rises three miles away to anchor a view dominated by dense stands of longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood. During the humid afternoons, the light settles heavily over the foliage, turning the air a thick, hazy gold that emphasizes the slow, deliberate pace of the countryside. Residents often find their way toward the open spaces of South Park, a local sanctuary that offers a reprieve from the heat, while the nearby basin of Parker Hollow gathers the morning mist before it dissipates under the climbing sun.

Falkville emerged as a product of the nineteenth-century expansion, growing steadily as the railroad brought commerce and connection to an otherwise agrarian expanse. The local economy persists in a dance between legacy farming and modern industry, with the rhythmic hum of local enterprise echoing against the stillness of the surrounding woods. To the north, the expanse of Wheeler Lake serves as a reminder of the region’s hydrological depth, a vast, still body of water that contrasts with the cascading descent of Seven Falls just a short distance away. Life in Falkville is marked by a persistent, unpretentious endurance, where the weight of history is felt not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the land and the quiet, collective habits of those who call these red-earth fields their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Falkville (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 149° SE
South Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 071° E
Sparkman Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 338° N
Sparkman Soccer (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 336° NW
Sparkman Fields (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 340° N
J.P. Cain Stadium (Stadium) — 4.5 mi, 344° N
Historic Downtown Hartselle (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 345° N
Hurricane Creek Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 173° S
The Burleson Center (Arts Centre) — 5.6 mi, 347° N
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.5 mi, 346° N · 35k acres
Crooked Creek Civil War Museum (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 202° S
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 12.0 mi, 257° W · 182k acres
Clarkson Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 203° SW
Sportsman Lake (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 167° S
Cullman Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 167° S
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 13.4 mi, 017° N
Colonel Cullman (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 164° S
Cullman County Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 164° S
Bent, not Broken (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 166° S
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 289° W
Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 18.2 mi, 349° N · 4,011 acres
Baileyton Good Time DragStrip (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 116° SE
Mallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 21.6 mi, 332° NW · 2,094 acres
Walter Cotton Gin (Historic Ruins) — 21.7 mi, 142° SE
Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.8 mi, 025° NE
Star Theater (Historical) (Cinema) — 23.2 mi, 289° W
HA Alexander park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 23.5 mi, 289° W
Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.3 mi, 273° W · 10k acres
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.2 mi, 262° W · 26k acres
Mill Creek Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.7 mi, 018° N

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