Explore Delta, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Delta, 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 Delta.
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 | Delta |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Madison Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.322201 |
| Longitude | -90.958549 |
| Population | 232 |
| Density | 20.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 71233 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| School District | Madison Parish School District |
Delta emerges from the flat, alluvial soil as a quiet crossroads where the heavy air holds the scent of damp earth and slow-moving water. It lies 3.4 miles west-southwest of Vicksburg, MS (from Vicksburg, MS: bearing 237°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west of Beechwood. The landscape around Delta is defined by the expansive, sediment-rich plains that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated by the thick, tangled greenery of bottomland hardwoods. Only a mile away, the Mississippi River carves its powerful, winding path through the silt, its presence felt in the humid stillness that clings to the skin during the long afternoons. Beyond the immediate flatlands, the distant silhouette of the Walnut Hills rises against the sky, while the quiet, stagnant waters of Centennial Lake wait just two miles to the west, reflecting the bruised purples and golds of a fading sun.
Delta occupies a space defined by the legacy of transit and the persistent, unhurried commerce of the river valley. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land and the logistics of the heavy freight moving through the region, a stark contrast to the quietude found within the boundaries of Unknown Park. Life in Delta moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, informed by the history of a corridor that has long served as a passage between worlds. Here, the memory of The Basin lingers in the topography, a subtle reminder of the geological forces that shaped this intersection of industry and nature, grounding the inhabitants in a reality that is as deep and enduring as the dark, fertile mud beneath their feet.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Delta, Louisiana. Coordinates: 32.322201, -90.958549. 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 Delta includes the ZIP code (71233), telephone area code (318), county seat of Madison Parish, and school district assignment (Madison Parish 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. |