Explore East Camden, Arkansas, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Camden, Arkansas. 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 Arkansas 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 East Camden.
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 | East Camden |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Ouachita County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.607891 |
| Longitude | -92.740161 |
| Population | 798 |
| Density | 425.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 71701 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| County Seat | Camden |
| School District | Harmony Grove School District |
East Camden occupies a quiet expanse of the pine-timbered lowlands where the air holds the damp, heavy scent of damp earth and cooling needles. It lies 5.7 miles east-northeast of Camden, AR (from Camden, AR: bearing 73°T), and is situated 16.8 miles north of Smackover. The terrain unfolds in a series of modest, wooded slopes that soften the edges of the horizon, shielded from the sharper elevations of Rocky Hill that rise far to the north. A mile to the west, the dark, slow-moving waters of Two Bayou trace a serpentine path through the brush, their surface often stilled into a mirror that catches the bruised purples of a humid sunset. Sunlight here does not merely fall; it filters through the dense canopy of hardwoods, casting elongated, shifting shadows that give the ground a mottled, velvet texture as the afternoon wanes toward evening.
Industry and the quiet endurance of the laboring class define the character of East Camden, where the legacy of manufacturing and defense production has long shaped the rhythm of the work week. The local economy persists in the steady hum of machinery and the movement of goods, grounding the neighborhood in a pragmatism that values resilience over pretense. Residents often seek a reprieve at Sandy Beach Park, where the landscape offers a rare, manicured clearing against the surrounding thickets. While the distant reach of Poison Springs State Forest provides a wilder backdrop to the region, East Camden remains defined by its own particular industry, a place where the history of the soil is tied firmly to the iron and steel that have kept its people anchored for generations.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Camden, Arkansas. Coordinates: 33.607891, -92.740161. 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 East Camden includes the ZIP code (71701), telephone area code (870), county seat of Ouachita County (Camden), and school district assignment (Harmony Grove 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |