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Cantonment Florida Map

Explore Cantonment, Florida, 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 Cantonment, Florida

How to Use This Cantonment, Florida Map

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

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.

CityCantonment
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyEscambia County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude30.608526
Longitude-87.339976
Population2,600
Density55.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code32533
Area Code850
County SeatPensacola

About Cantonment, Florida

Cantonment is a locality in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,600. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Cantonment is located at 30.6085°N, 87.3400°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32533.

Cantonment occupies a space where the heavy, subtropical air seems to hold the light of the afternoon in a golden suspension. It lies 3.4 miles west-northwest of Gonzalez, FL (from Gonzalez, FL: bearing 303°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-northwest of Ensley. The landscape here unfolds in stretches of pine woodland and palmetto scrub, a terrain that feels both ancient and persistent beneath the wide, shifting sky. Two miles to the west, Big Rock Creek carves a low-slung path through the earth, its water often dark with tannins that mirror the thick canopy above. Within the borders of the locality, Cantonment Park offers a quiet clearing where the humidity softens the edges of the day, inviting a stillness that is rarely broken by the distant, rhythmic hum of the wider world. Nine miles to the southeast, the land begins its slow surrender toward the horizon, eventually reaching the salt-braced margins of Petermans Basin, where the tides pull at the memory of the sea.

The history of Cantonment lingers in the way the local economy has shifted from the timber and paper industries that once defined the labor of its people to a broader, more modern cadence. Farther out, the silhouette of Sunny Hill rises as a singular point of reference against the flat expanse, while six miles away, Brosnaham Island remains an isolated marker of the coastal influence that defines the region’s climate. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of those accustomed to the lightning-heavy summers and the mild, persistent winters that favor the growth of pines and broad-leafed greenery. It is a place where the proximity to the coast is felt more in the salt-heavy breeze than in the view itself, and the people of Cantonment balance their daily work against the backdrop of a landscape that demands a patient, observant eye.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cantonment Park (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Carver Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 109° E
  • Willard Brown Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 235° SW
  • Santa Maria Plaza (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 299° NW
  • Cottage Hill State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 047° NE
  • State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 279° W
  • Perdido River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 292° W
  • Escambia County Equestrian Center / Campground / Dog Park (Local Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 194° S
  • Vista View of Escambia Bay Bridge (Viewpoint) — 12.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Tarkiln Bayou State Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 15.3 mi, 188° S
  • 1964 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud Iii (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 148° SE
  • The Quina House Museum (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 150° SE
  • Chipley Monument (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 151° SE
  • UWF Historic Trust (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 151° SE
  • Archaeological Dig Site (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 151° SE
  • Quayside Art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Museum of Industry (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Pensacola Little Theatre (Theatre) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Historic Pensacola Village (Attraction) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Tivoli High House (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Manuel Barrios Cottage (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 151° SE
  • Don Tristan de Luna Monument (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 152° SE
  • USCGC Sebago (WPG/WHEC 42) (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 152° SE
  • Alice G shipwreck (Historic Ruins) — 16.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 17.6 mi, 172° S · 213k acres
  • Fort Pickens State Park Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 19.0 mi, 175° S
  • Roman Columns (Public Artwork) — 23.3 mi, 215° SW
  • Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 24.0 mi, 112° E · 576k acres
  • Sand Dollar Cottage (Gallery) — 31.3 mi, 116° SE

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About This Cantonment Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cantonment, Florida. Coordinates: 30.608526, -87.339976. 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 Cantonment includes the ZIP code (32533), telephone area code (850), county seat of Escambia County (Pensacola), and school district assignment.

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.