Enter your search query in the box below.

Covington Louisiana Map

Explore Covington, Louisiana, 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 Covington, Louisiana

How to Use This Covington, Louisiana Map

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

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	Covington
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	St. Tammany Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.480184
Longitude	-90.111826
Population	11,564
Density	556.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	70433, 70434, 70435
Area Code	985
School District	St. Tammany Parish School District

🌦 Goto Covington Weather Page: Covington, Louisiana — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Covington, Louisiana

Covington is a locality in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 11,564. The population density is 556.7 people per km². Covington is located at 30.4802°N, 90.1118°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Covington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 70433, 70434, 70435.

Covington occupies a landscape defined by the steady, dark flow of the Bogue Falaya as it carves a path through the pine-laden plains. It lies 8.4 miles north-northwest of Mandeville, LA (from Mandeville, LA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west of Abita Springs. This inland terrain remains far removed from the push and pull of the distant coast, relying instead on the quiet shade provided by ancient hardwoods. Sunlight filters through the canopy to reach the Bogue Falaya Wayside Park, where the water moves with a deliberate, heavy grace. Five miles to the north, the waters of Lake Ramsay remain undisturbed by the bustle of the nearby streets. The air here holds a moisture that clings to the skin, cooling only when the shadows lengthen across the flat, timbered ground.

History in Covington reflects the slow accumulation of wealth from the surrounding forests and the steady expansion of regional trade. Early settlers recognized the value of the timber industry, which shaped the local economy and fueled the construction of early commercial centers. Today, the economy has shifted toward a blend of professional services and small-scale commerce that sustains the residents. The rhythm of the work day follows the movement of the sun, favoring a pace that allows for long afternoons in the dappled light of local storefronts. While the industries have evolved from the raw extraction of lumber, the underlying commitment to a self-sufficient, land-based livelihood persists. Covington remains a place where the infrastructure of modern business is tempered by the lingering influence of the timber trade.

Cultural character in Covington expresses itself through the preservation of historic architecture and the maintenance of public spaces that invite communal gathering. The town serves as a repository for regional traditions, where the influence of nearby musical legacies occasionally drifts into the local conversation. Visitors often gather at the Bogue Falaya Wayside Park to witness the seasonal shifts in the vegetation and the quiet movement of the river. The novelist Walker Percy, a significant figure in American literature, spent a portion of his life here, drawing inspiration from the deliberate atmosphere of the region. Local events frequently highlight the intersection of arts and commerce, drawing people together under the canopy of oaks that line the central district. Covington balances the preservation of its quiet, reflective identity with the active participation of its residents in the life of the surrounding region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hubie Gallagher Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 201° S
Rev. Peter Atkins Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 061° NE
Covington Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 002° N
Tchefuncte River And Its Tributaries (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 208° SW
Ozone Field (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 043° NE
Abita River (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 149° SE
Tchefuncte I-12 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 197° S
Lake Ramsay Savanna Fee (Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 300° NW
Fairview Riverside State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 198° S
Tar Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 077° E
Fontainebleau State Park District I (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 161° S
Sugar Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 mi, 156° SE
Collapsed Observarion Deck (Viewpoint) — 11.4 mi, 153° SE
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.0 mi, 151° SE · 56k acres
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.2 mi, 068° E · 73k acres
September 11th Memorial (Monument) — 24.0 mi, 125° SE
Slidell Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 126° SE
Griffith Monument (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 126° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 126° SE
Carver Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 082° E
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 25.4 mi, 082° E
Auditorium (Theatre) — 25.5 mi, 082° E
Mcdonald Funeral Home (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 083° E
Crackin Shells Dippin Tails (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 083° E
Mural at Katiecakes (Public Artwork) — 25.8 mi, 083° E
Acadiana Cinema (Cinema) — 27.8 mi, 081° E
Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch (Attraction) — 29.6 mi, 222° SW
Louisiana Children's Museum (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 178° S
Historic Oak Grove (Attraction) — 34.3 mi, 178° S
Pitot House (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 178° S

Latest News: Covington

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News