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Glynco Georgia Map

Explore Glynco, Georgia, 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 Glynco, Georgia

How to Use This Glynco, Georgia Map

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

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	Glynco
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Glynn County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	31.222451
Longitude	-81.510102
Population	3,600
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	31520, 31524
Area Code	229
County Seat	Brunswick

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About Glynco, Georgia

Glynco is a locality in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,600. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Glynco is located at 31.2225°N, 81.5101°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 31520, 31524.

Glynco reveals itself as a flat, sun-drenched expanse where the heavy humidity of the coastal plain encourages a dense, tangled growth of longleaf pine and persistent kudzu. It lies 5.1 miles north-northwest of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 348°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-northwest of St. Simons. The horizon remains stubbornly level, broken only by the distant, slight rise of Liz Hill or the occasional shadow of a cloud drifting toward the salt-tinged air of the coast nine miles away. Water shapes the edges of the land here, with the dark, tea-colored flow of Yellow Bluff Creek carving a winding path just a mile from the center of the landscape. Nearby, the tidal influence of Gibson Creek pulls at the marsh grass, while the small, irregular landmasses of Maggie Hummocks rise from the surrounding silt like quiet, forgotten outposts of the sea.

Glynco carries the weight of a mid-twentieth-century transformation, having evolved from its origins as a strategic naval air station into a specialized center for federal training and administrative development. The economy remains tethered to this institutional legacy, which lends a disciplined, utilitarian character to the local streets and architecture. Beyond the fenced perimeters of government facilities, life moves with the deliberate pace of the low country, where residents might spend an afternoon wandering the trails of Ballard Park or observing the light as it catches the reeds along the water’s edge. Though the pressures of modern industry press against these quiet acres, Glynco retains a singular stillness, a place where the history of the region is measured not in grand monuments, but in the slow, rhythmic reclamation of the soil by the surrounding woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ballard Park (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 170° S
Ellis Point Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 206° SW
Norwood Estates (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 333° NW
North Glynn Park (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 031° NE
Blythe Island Regional Park (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 201° S
Lanier Oak (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 158° S
Gallery on Newcastle (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 170° S
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site (Marine Protected Area) — 5.0 mi, 031° NE
1st Brunswick Stew Pot (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 172° S
Liberty Ship (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 172° S
Altama Plantation Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 001° N
Lover's Oak (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 166° S
Paulks Pasture Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 320° NW
Fort Frederica National Monument (National Monument) — 6.4 mi, 086° E · 279 acres
Altamaha Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 8.0 mi, 016° N
Jekyll Island State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 142° SE
North Atlantic Right Whale Mother and Calf (Public Artwork) — 9.2 mi, 132° SE
McIntosh Art Association (Arts Centre) — 11.2 mi, 024° NE
Ashantilly Center (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 028° NE
Captain Phillips Dolphin Boat Tour (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 156° SE
Jekyll Island Arts Association (Arts Centre) — 12.6 mi, 156° SE
Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.3 mi, 055° NE · 5,074 acres
Old Spanish Mission (Historic Ruins) — 13.9 mi, 180° S
Little Cumberland Lighthouse (abandoned) (Attraction) — 18.0 mi, 161° S
Wharf Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 20.6 mi, 169° S
Sapelo Island National Estuarine Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 mi, 039° NE
Cumberland Island National Seashore (Nature Reserve) — 24.4 mi, 180° S
Observation Tower (Viewpoint) — 26.8 mi, 186° S
Ice House Museum (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 176° S
By the Trax Little Theater (Theatre) — 33.7 mi, 184° S

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