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Heath Alabama Map

Explore Heath, 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 Heath, Alabama

How to Use This Heath, Alabama Map

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

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

Latitude	31.344839
Longitude	-86.46905
Population	236
Density	102.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36421
Area Code	251
County Seat	Andalusia
School District	Covington County School District

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About Heath, Alabama

Heath is a locality in Covington County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 236. The population density is 102.4 people per km². Heath is located at 31.3448°N, 86.4690°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Heath is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36421.

Heath occupies a modest expanse of red-clay soil where the horizon is defined by the persistent, dark green silhouettes of longleaf pine and the tangled density of bottomland hardwood. It lies 36.4 miles west of Enterprise, AL (from Enterprise, AL: bearing 275°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-northeast of Andalusia. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, syrupy quality during the late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch across the uneven earth toward the nearby Conecuh River. The air remains thick with the scent of pine needles and damp loam, a terrestrial atmosphere far removed from the cooling influence of any distant coastline. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain shifts into a quiet, undulating landscape, occasionally punctuated by the distant, subtle elevation of Red Wash Hill, which marks the edge of the regional vista.

Heath maintains a rhythm dictated by the slow, seasonal cycles of the land, drawing its character from the quiet industry of the surrounding timber and agricultural fields. Residents often look toward the nearby Gantt Lake for a moment of respite, observing the water as it mirrors the shifting clouds and the encroaching forest. The proximity of the State-owned Submerged Lands provides a preserved corridor for local wildlife, ensuring that the wilder, uncultivated aspects of the region remain undisturbed by modern expansion. Life in Heath moves with a deliberate, singular intensity, reflecting a history tied to the soil and the persistent, quiet growth of the timber that defines the local economy.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 220° SW
Covington County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 190° S
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 329° NW
Robinson Memorial Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 208° SW
Three Notch Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 195° S
Cooper Park (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 214° SW
Johnson Park (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 183° S
Rawls School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 355° N
Volcano School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 mi, 018° N
Pritchett Tract (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 119° SE
Frank Jackson State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 105° E
Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 11.7 mi, 182° S · 85k acres
Geneva State Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.4 mi, 123° SE
Geneva State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 19.4 mi, 123° SE
Hank Williams Boyhood Home & Museum (Museum) — 25.9 mi, 322° NW
Britton Hill (Monument) — 27.1 mi, 156° SE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 29.0 mi, 283° W
Cactus art (Public Artwork) — 35.1 mi, 087° E
Bell UH-1D Huey (Attraction) — 35.7 mi, 090° E
Southern Broadway (Theatre) — 36.4 mi, 093° E
Dal Hotel (Attraction) — 41.5 mi, 271° W
Bell UH-1C Huey (Attraction) — 42.1 mi, 090° E
Pike Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 43.3 mi, 040° NE
Conecuh River Depot (Museum) — 43.3 mi, 040° NE
Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 44.1 mi, 183° S · 576k acres
Bell UH-1H Huey (Attraction) — 44.3 mi, 094° E
Uniquely Clever LLC (Arts Centre) — 47.9 mi, 154° SE
Mattie Kelley Visual Arts Gallery (Museum) — 55.8 mi, 180° S
Mattie Kelley Performing Arts Cntr. (Theatre) — 55.8 mi, 180° S
Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 65.8 mi, 186° S · 213k acres

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