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Higgston Georgia Map

Explore Higgston, 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 Higgston, Georgia

How to Use This Higgston, Georgia Map

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

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

Latitude	32.216573
Longitude	-82.467075
Population	314
Density	38.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	30410, 30474
Area Code	770, 678
County Seat	Mount Vernon
School District	Montgomery County School District

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About Higgston, Georgia

Higgston is a locality in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 38.5 people per km². Higgston is located at 32.2166°N, 82.4671°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Higgston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30410, 30474.

Higgston occupies a quiet expanse of the Georgia interior where the humid breath of the afternoon settles heavily over the longleaf pines and the sprawling, copper-toned earth. It lies 3.1 miles west of Vidalia, GA (from Vidalia, GA: bearing 269°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west of Lyons. Rocky Creek winds its path through the low-lying terrain, its slow-moving current carving a subtle passage through the dense vegetation that defines the local landscape. Only two miles distant, the still, reflective surface of Achenbach Lake holds the vast expanse of the sky, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift over the fields. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, casting long, violet shadows across the soil and turning the dusty lanes into ribbons of muted gold.

Higgston maintains a deliberate pace, its character rooted in the agricultural rhythms that have long defined the surrounding plain. While the modern economy shifts with the currents of the broader region, the proximity to the Vidalia Rec Complex Bay St, located three miles away, serves as a focal point for the social life of the residents. History here is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of the land and the quiet persistence of those who work it. Life in Higgston follows the patient turning of the seasons, marked by the steady, unadorned labor that sustains the spirit of this inland corner of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Vidalia Rec Complex Bay St (Local Recreation) — 3.4 mi, 097° E
Vidalia Rec Comp Stockyard Rd (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 095° E
Bullard Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.0 mi, 182° S
Ohoopee Dunes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.8 mi, 009° N
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.8 mi, 009° N · 1,786 acres
Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 115° SE
Moody Forest Preserve (Conservation Area) — 21.2 mi, 157° SE
John Hutcheson Cemetery (Monument) — 21.9 mi, 343° N
Moody Forest Tavia's Trailorest Natural area (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 mi, 157° SE
Project RAFT Monument (Monument) — 25.5 mi, 212° SW
Little Ocmulgee State Park (State Park) — 25.8 mi, 252° W
080-002 (State Recreation Area) — 27.1 mi, 196° S
Liberty Square (Monument) — 27.4 mi, 248° W
Hugh M. Gillis Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 27.6 mi, 329° NW
U.S. National Tick Collection (Museum) — 42.7 mi, 070° E
Bulloch County Historical Museum (Museum) — 45.8 mi, 066° NE
Jones Plantation (Attraction) — 50.7 mi, 026° NE
Jefferson Lookout Tower (Viewpoint) — 50.9 mi, 005° N
Walter R Wilson Agricultural Arena (Stadium) — 51.8 mi, 207° SW
Plane Shaped windmill (Public Artwork) — 52.5 mi, 119° SE
Douglas Motorsports Park (Stadium) — 56.9 mi, 195° S
The Brown House Museum (Museum) — 56.9 mi, 340° N
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 68.6 mi, 101° E
McDonnell F-101F Voodo (Attraction) — 70.3 mi, 292° W
Northrop F-89J Scorpion (Attraction) — 70.3 mi, 292° W
Wb-66d (Attraction) — 70.3 mi, 292° W
Montieth Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 71.4 mi, 091° E
Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 71.4 mi, 094° E
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 80.0 mi, 173° S · 815k acres
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 80.0 mi, 173° S · 350k acres

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