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Nauvoo Alabama Map

Explore Nauvoo, 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 Nauvoo, Alabama

How to Use This Nauvoo, Alabama Map

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

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.

CityNauvoo
StateAlabama (AL)
CountyWalker County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude33.98955
Longitude-87.488903
Population185
Density72.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code35578
Area Code205
County SeatJasper
School DistrictWalker County School District

About Nauvoo, Alabama

Nauvoo is a locality in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 185. The population density is 72.2 people per km². Nauvoo is located at 33.9896°N, 87.4889°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Nauvoo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35578.

Nauvoo emerges from the verdant, rolling landscape of inland Alabama where the steady pulse of Blackwater Creek dictates the rhythm of the soil and the drainage of the fields. It lies 16.3 miles northwest of Jasper, AL (from Jasper, AL: bearing 312°T), and is situated 19.3 miles east-northeast of Winfield. The earth here is stained with the deep, iron-rich hue of red clay, providing a stark contrast to the verdant canopy of hardwoods that characterize the region. To the distant horizon, the faint, hazy silhouette of Hoggle Ridge anchors the view, while the proximity of the William B. Bankhead National Forest brings a profound stillness to the air, especially as evening light turns the timber a bruised, heavy purple. The landscape remains defined by its terrestrial isolation, far removed from any maritime influence, favoring instead the quiet, inland moisture that clings to the leaves of the bottomland hardwoods and sustains the vibrant, tangled growth of the interior forests.

Nauvoo maintains a quiet connection to its past, where the persistence of small-scale agricultural cycles and the legacy of early regional industry continue to shape the daily habits of those who dwell here. Nearby, the waters of Verlie Barton Lake One offer a mirror to the sky, serving as a tranquil counterpoint to the more active flow of the creek, while the proximity to the Rocky Plains provides a topographical variation that has long influenced local land use. Life in Nauvoo is marked by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, where the harvest of local crops and the maintenance of homesteads define the economy more than the transient shifts of modern commerce. The atmosphere is one of deliberate continuity, where the collective memory of the surrounding woodland and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture reflect a community that finds its identity in the steady, grounded realities of the Alabama interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 4.1 mi, 080° E · 182k acres
  • Winston County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Wolf Creek Community Hunting Area (Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 181° S
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 10.7 mi, 172° S
  • Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 16.0 mi, 030° NE · 10k acres
  • Walker County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 19.2 mi, 129° SE
  • Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.1 mi, 004° N · 26k acres
  • Old Car (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 014° N
  • Sam R. Murphy Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 22.0 mi, 272° W
  • Bee Branch Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 22.5 mi, 005° N
  • April 27, 2011 Tornado memeorial (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 132° SE
  • Indian Mound (Historic Ruins) — 29.3 mi, 285° W
  • Jackson's Military Road (Monument) — 29.7 mi, 281° W
  • Clarkson Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 32.2 mi, 062° NE
  • Crooked Creek Civil War Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 061° NE
  • HA Alexander park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 35.4 mi, 018° N
  • Star Theater (Historical) (Cinema) — 35.7 mi, 018° N
  • Coca Cola Historic Mural (Public Artwork) — 35.8 mi, 018° N
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 36.2 mi, 029° NE
  • Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 36.5 mi, 102° E
  • Sportsman Lake (Attraction) — 38.6 mi, 068° E
  • Cullman County Museum (Museum) — 39.2 mi, 070° E
  • Oak Grove Football Stadium (Stadium) — 40.7 mi, 152° SE
  • Oak Grove Baseball Stadium (Stadium) — 40.8 mi, 152° SE
  • Bangor Cave (Historic Ruins) — 42.1 mi, 091° E
  • Historic Downtown Hartselle (Attraction) — 44.6 mi, 045° NE
  • The Burleson Center (Arts Centre) — 44.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.8 mi, 041° NE · 35k acres
  • Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.8 mi, 343° N · 2,106 acres
  • Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 65.6 mi, 178° S · 395k acres

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About This Nauvoo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nauvoo, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.98955, -87.488903. 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 Nauvoo includes the ZIP code (35578), telephone area code (205), county seat of Walker County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Walker County 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.