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Galliano Louisiana Map

Explore Galliano, 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 Galliano, Louisiana

How to Use This Galliano, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	29.442164
Longitude	-90.299246
Population	7,100
Density	246.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	70354
Area Code	985
School District	Lafourche Parish School District

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About Galliano, Louisiana

Galliano is a locality in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,100. The population density is 246.0 people per km². Galliano is located at 29.4422°N, 90.2992°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70354.

Galliano stretches along the banks of the Bayou Lafourche, where the slow, dark water dictates the rhythm of the surrounding landscape. It lies 27.2 miles east-southeast of Bayou Blue, LA (from Bayou Blue, LA: bearing 121°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-southeast of Cut Off.

The low horizon of Galliano stays soft and humid, held in place by the encroaching marshlands that define this coastal corridor. Only three miles separate the residents from the open coastline, where the salt air bleeds into the scent of damp earth and cypress. To the west, the waters of Catfish Lake shimmer under the heavy afternoon sun, while Bayou Blue winds through the tall grasses nearby. The Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area sits just two miles away, offering a quiet sanctuary for the migratory birds that trace the sky above the reeds. At twilight, the light turns a bruised violet, casting long, thin shadows that seem to anchor the land against the encroaching tides.

Galliano maintains a steady industrial pulse that has long been tethered to the bounty of the water and the labor of the docks. Generations have built their livelihoods around the maritime trade, drawing strength from the vessel repair shops and the specialized services that support the energy sector. The economy remains a reflection of this proximity to the coast, favoring the expertise of those who understand the complex mechanics of boats and the shifting requirements of the harbor. Men and women here possess a quiet, practical resilience, honed by the necessity of working in harmony with the temperamental environment. This heritage of hard work defines the character of Galliano, ensuring that the local industry remains as durable as the pilings driven deep into the soft, alluvial soil.

The cultural identity of Galliano is a layered reflection of the Cajun and Creole influences that have shaped the region for generations. People gather to celebrate the shared heritage of the bayou, often marking time with the infectious beat of zydeco music that drifts from porches on humid evenings. While many residents lead lives defined by their work, the community finds common ground in the local festivals that highlight the distinct culinary traditions of the area. Notable individuals like the professional football player Ed Orgeron trace their roots to this region, carrying the spirit of the bayou into their public lives. Life here moves with the patience of the water, favoring a deliberate pace that honors the history of the families who have made their homes along the bayou for so long.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 261° W
Oakridge Community Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 161° S
Lions Park (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 355° N
Cut Off Youth Center (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 333° NW
Blessed Virgin Mary (Public Artwork) — 10.0 mi, 333° NW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 10.7 mi, 080° E
Home Port (Historic Castle / Fort) — 17.7 mi, 271° W
Bush Canal 2 (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 254° W
Boudreaux Canal (Viewpoint) — 19.6 mi, 259° W
Salvador Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.8 mi, 350° N
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 22.4 mi, 023° NE
Grand Isle State Park (State Park) — 22.5 mi, 137° SE
Clark Cheniere Historical Marker (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 027° NE
Manila Village Historical Marker (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 027° NE
Swamp tour airboat (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 025° NE
Swampwalk (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 025° NE
Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 027° NE
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 293° NW
Dumas Auditorium (Theatre) — 27.7 mi, 292° W
Southdown Museum (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 291° W
Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.1 mi, 278° W · 8,780 acres
Bayou Segnette State Park (State Park) — 30.8 mi, 015° N
Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 33.0 mi, 009° N
Odenheimer Aquarium (Museum) — 34.8 mi, 017° N
Painting with a Twist (Arts Centre) — 35.2 mi, 025° NE
Prytania Theatre (Cinema) — 35.2 mi, 018° N
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 36.6 mi, 352° N
J&S Gallery (Gallery) — 36.9 mi, 013° N
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 45.7 mi, 031° NE
Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.7 mi, 031° NE · 28k acres

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