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Glenwood Florida Map

Explore Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, Florida

How to Use This Glenwood, Florida Map

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

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	Glenwood
State	Florida (FL)
County	Nassau County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	30.66107
Longitude	-81.526761
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	32720, 32401, 32097, 32722
Area Code	850, 904
County Seat	Fernandina Beach

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About Glenwood, Florida

Glenwood is a locality in Nassau County, Florida, United States. Glenwood is located at 30.6611°N, 81.5268°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 32720, 32401, 32097.

Glenwood holds the quiet, humid stillness of a land defined by the slow, dark pulse of Lanceford Creek as it winds through palmetto scrub and thickets of cypress. It lies 3.9 miles west of Fernandina Beach, FL (from Fernandina Beach, FL: bearing 261°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-southeast of St. Marys. The heavy air of the subtropics clings to the landscape, where the light at dusk turns the shadows of the low-lying terrain into shades of deep, bruised violet. To the west, the subtle rise of McClure Hill breaks the flat horizon, offering a faint suggestion of elevation above the salt-tinged marshes that stretch toward the coast. Only a short distance away, the tides of Nassau Sound exert a rhythmic influence on the moisture in the soil, while the nearby expanse of Martins Island remains a silent, emerald anchor in the shifting maritime currents.

Glenwood exists in the shadow of a long, colonial legacy where the economy has historically leaned upon the bounty of the earth and the proximity to the sea. The pace of life here is dictated by the seasons, moving in sync with the nearby Fort Clinch State Park, which protects the wild, windswept edges of the coast from the encroachment of modern sprawl. Residents find a peculiar grace in the humidity that encourages the dense, verdant growth of the underbrush, turning the local industry of timber and land management into a patient, generational labor. Even as the sun retreats, the atmosphere remains thick with the memory of salt spray and the persistent, low-frequency hum of insects, grounding Glenwood in a persistent, natural reality that ignores the frantic acceleration of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fort Clinch State Park (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 359° N
Nassau River - St. Johns River Marshes Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.2 mi, 226° SW
Arts Are Alive Project (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 079° E
Fort Clinch State Park Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.0 mi, 043° NE
Cumberland Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 4.3 mi, 342° N · 55k acres
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 342° N
Egans Creek Greenway (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 101° E
Southwest Bastion (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 055° NE
By the Trax Little Theater (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 348° N
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 221° SW · 17k acres
Ice House Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 026° NE
Four Creeks State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.5 mi, 238° SW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 327° NW
Northshore (Local Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 190° S
Tabby Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 341° N
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 311° NW
Big Talbot Island State Park (State Park) — 10.8 mi, 157° SE
Cumberland Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.5 mi, 017° N · 9,474 acres
Gator Pond (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.0 mi, 214° SW
Seaton Creek Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.8 mi, 221° SW
Dwvp (Nature Reserve) — 14.8 mi, 336° NW
Sky Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 219° SW
Haskell Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 219° SW
Kingsley Plantation (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 161° S
Anheuser-Busch Brewery (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 205° SW
Stingray Bay (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 202° S
Wharf Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 014° N
Brown Museum of Art (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 200° S
Karpeles Manuscript Library (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 199° S
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.8 mi, 280° W · 815k acres

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