Explore Lake Park, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake Park, 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 Lake Park.
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 | Lake Park |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Lowndes County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 30.68556 |
| Longitude | -83.187704 |
| Population | 932 |
| Density | 255.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 31707, 31636 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| County Seat | Valdosta |
| School District | Lowndes County School District |
Lake Park emerges from the flat, pine-shadowed expanse of the Georgia plain, where the earth turns to a stubborn, iron-rich red clay that clings to the boots of anyone who walks the fields. It lies 11.9 miles south-southeast of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 151°T), and is situated 17.7 miles south-southeast of Bemiss. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, syrupy quality during the late afternoon, filtering through the needles of longleaf pines to cast long, skeletal shadows across the sandy soil. Only a mile away, the dark, still surface of Ocean Pond mirrors the sky, while the nearby trickle of Enoch Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the underbrush, feeding the moisture that keeps the kudzu vines thick and persistent against the edge of the woods.
History in Lake Park is measured less by grand monuments and more by the steady, cyclical labor of those who work the land and the quiet commerce of the roadside. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, where the harvest of pecans and the careful management of timber define the local pace. Residents often gather near the Lake Park Library Park, a modest stretch of green that serves as a quiet anchor for the neighborhood, standing in contrast to the hum of traffic passing through the region. Life here moves with a deliberate, grounded gravity, reflecting a landscape that demands patience and recognizes the simple, enduring beauty of a humid dusk settling over the pines.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Park, Georgia. Coordinates: 30.68556, -83.187704. 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 Lake Park includes the ZIP code (31707, 31636), telephone area code (229), county seat of Lowndes County (Valdosta), and school district assignment (Lowndes County School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |