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Piney Arkansas Map

Explore Piney, 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.

Interactive Map of Piney, Arkansas

How to Use This Piney, Arkansas Map

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

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	Piney
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Franklin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.502914
Longitude	-93.144427
Population	5,238
Density	310.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	72847, 72947, 72837, 71913
Area Code	479, 870
County Seat	Charleston
School District	Lake Hamilton School District

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About Piney, Arkansas

Piney is a locality in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,238. The population density is 310.8 people per km². Piney is located at 34.5029°N, 93.1444°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 72847, 72947, 72837.

Piney emerges from the dense, tangled undergrowth of the Ozark National Forest, where the landscape is defined by the steady, unceasing movement of Sycamore Creek. It lies 19.3 miles east-northeast of Van Buren, AR (from Van Buren, AR: bearing 58°T), and is situated 11.9 miles northeast of Alma. This waterway cuts a narrow, winding path through the heavy clay and limestone, its banks shaded by the interlocking canopy of shortleaf pine and ancient white oak. To the east, the jagged silhouette of Maxey Mountain breaks the horizon, casting long, bruised shadows across the floor of Devils Canyon as the sun begins its descent. The air here holds a permanent, damp weight, perfumed by decaying leaves and the sharp, clean scent of resin, while the light at dusk settles into a bruised gold that clings to the bark of the trees and the surface of the nearby Hammond Lake.

Piney remains a place where the economy is tethered to the timber and the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil, reflecting a history carved out by those who sought a life away from the heavy tread of industrial centers. The rhythm of daily existence is dictated by the seasons, with the local character shaped by the isolation of the hollows and a quiet, stoic independence that resists the encroachment of the modern world. While travelers occasionally venture toward the Shores Lake Water Rock Spur to test their mettle against the rugged terrain, the residents of Piney prefer the stillness of the woods, finding a certain grace in the simple, repetitive labor of maintaining homesteads that have occupied these slopes for generations. The legacy of this locality is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of those who continue to work the land under the watchful presence of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hill Wheatley Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 157° SE
Hot Springs National Park (National Park) — 1.8 mi, 092° E · 4,919 acres
Family Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 118° SE
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 306° NW · 1.8M acres
Kimery Park (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 119° SE
Hot Springs Confederate Monument (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 086° E
Justus Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.2 mi, 086° E
Lake Ouachita (Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 330° NW
Goat Rock Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 074° E
Evans Children's Adventure Garden (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 130° SE
Lake Ouachita State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 348° N
Lake Catherine State Park (State Park) — 12.2 mi, 113° SE
Winona Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.0 mi, 015° N
Jessieville CCC Camp (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 012° N
Oak Mountain National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 19.1 mi, 008° N · 8,872 acres
Chez Fur Fiber Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 23.0 mi, 120° SE
Flatside Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.7 mi, 015° N · 10k acres
Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.0 mi, 309° NW · 145k acres
Vining Arena (Stadium) — 26.4 mi, 169° S
Centurium (Monument) — 26.5 mi, 169° S
Rosemary Adams Art Gallery (Gallery) — 26.7 mi, 168° S
Arkadelphia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 27.0 mi, 169° S
Wegner Crystal Mines (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 272° W
Nimrod State Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 36.1 mi, 343° N
Gurdon Light (Attraction) — 38.1 mi, 183° S
Harris Brake State Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 39.6 mi, 032° NE
Hoo-Hoo International Office & Hoo-Hoo Museum (Museum) — 40.3 mi, 181° S
Stop Pollution, Preserve Drain to Creek Ecosystem (Public Artwork) — 43.0 mi, 065° NE
The Loony Bin Comedy Club (Theatre) — 46.7 mi, 067° NE
M2Gallery (Gallery) — 46.7 mi, 064° NE

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