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Delcambre Louisiana Map

Explore Delcambre, 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 Delcambre, Louisiana

How to Use This Delcambre, Louisiana Map

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

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	Delcambre
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Vermilion Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.948261
Longitude	-91.988733
Population	1,793
Density	591.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70528
Area Code	985
School District	Vermilion Parish School District

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About Delcambre, Louisiana

Delcambre is a locality in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,793. The population density is 591.7 people per km². Delcambre is located at 29.9483°N, 91.9887°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Delcambre is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70528.

Delcambre draws its breath from the steady, brackish pulse of the Delcambre Canal, a waterway that serves as the lifeblood of the low-lying prairie landscape. It lies 8.9 miles east-southeast of Abbeville, LA (from Abbeville, LA: bearing 102°T), and is situated 19.1 miles south of Lafayette. The horizon is flat and wide, defined by a heavy, humid air that carries the scent of salt from the Gulf of Mexico, only eight miles to the south. Near the quiet expanse of Lake Peigneur, the land yields to a soft, marshy verdancy where the quality of light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered copper. Residents often gather at Remy Landry Park, a green sanctuary that anchors the local geography, offering a place to watch the sky darken over the distant, hidden salt domes of Jefferson Island.

Delcambre persists as a singular maritime outpost where the economy remains tethered to the shifting tides and the bounty of the deep. History here is written in the hulls of shrimp boats and the persistent, industrious rhythm of those who harvest the Gulf of Mexico, ensuring that the local culture stays as deeply layered as the silt beneath the canal. The town maintains a distinct character, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, favoring a life dictated by the seasons of the catch and the slow, deliberate growth of sugarcane in the surrounding fields. Every porch light flickering on at twilight reflects a commitment to a heritage where the water is not merely a boundary, but the primary architect of daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 177° S
City Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 286° W
Buddha Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 122° SE
Spanish Lake - Dried Lake Bed (State Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 045° NE
Palmetto Island State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 236° SW
Rice Mill, Conrad & Konriki (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 072° E
F9F-6 P/C Mark Porrier Memorial (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 070° E
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 12.6 mi, 144° SE
Large Orange Urn (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 345° N
Acadian Village (Attraction) — 17.0 mi, 338° N
First Horizon Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 17.8 mi, 350° N
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 18.3 mi, 359° N
Vermilionville Historic Village (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 359° N
State Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 202° S
Alexandre Mouton House (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 354° N
Mouton Monument (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 355° N
Cité des Arts (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 355° N
Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 015° N
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 079° E
Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 21.9 mi, 170° S
Rayne City Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 321° NW
Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.2 mi, 116° SE · 22k acres
Boho (Gallery) — 32.4 mi, 352° N
Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.9 mi, 030° NE · 32k acres
Atchafalaya Delta Wildlife Management Area and Game Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 39.6 mi, 138° SE
Jim Bowie Museum (Museum) — 40.6 mi, 353° N
Fireman's Museum (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 352° N
Zigler Art Museum (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 295° NW
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 45.5 mi, 326° NW
Morgan City Stadium (Stadium) — 49.9 mi, 109° E

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