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Harvey Louisiana Map

Explore Harvey, 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 Harvey, Louisiana

How to Use This Harvey, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	29.888796
Longitude	-90.06641
Population	22,236
Density	1323.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	70058, 70059
Area Code	504
School District	Jefferson Parish School District

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About Harvey, Louisiana

Harvey is a locality in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 22,236. The population density is 1323.5 people per km². Harvey is located at 29.8888°N, 90.0664°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 70058, 70059.

Harvey sits upon a flat, humid expanse where the low-lying earth yields to the constant, patient presence of the Harvey Canal Number One. It lies 1.4 miles east-northeast of Marrero, LA (from Marrero, LA: bearing 78°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south of New Orleans. The landscape stretches out in a quiet breadth, carrying the heavy, moisture-laden air that defines the coastal proximity of this region. Only ten miles of marshy transition lie between Harvey and the open waters of Big Mar, a distance that keeps the salt-tinged breeze ever present in the afternoon light. To the north, the waters of Lake Cataouatche gather in the stillness, reflecting the vast, pale sky above the basin of Bell Crevasse. The land holds its own against the tides, a resilient stretch of green and gray where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the setting sun.

Industry in Harvey draws its strength from the steady, rhythmic movement of maritime traffic that navigates the local waterways. Historically, the ground supported the cultivation of sugarcane, a legacy that lingers in the wide, open fields that once defined the horizon. Today, the economy leans into the heavy labor of shipyards and supply depots, sustaining a workforce that understands the mechanics of the delta. Much like the nearby Demourelles Island, the area remains tethered to the pulse of the water, where the business of commerce flows as surely as the currents themselves. Residents find a steady, unadorned utility in the industrial docks, where the noise of the machinery hums beneath the quiet heat of the day.

Cultural life in Harvey reflects the layered heritage of the region, where the influence of Creole traditions and the slow, deliberate pace of the south create a distinct local character. Families often gather in the quiet shade of Huey P. Long Park, a place that offers a brief respite from the relentless humidity of the summer months. The local identity is not found in grand monuments but in the way the residents hold onto their shared history through music, food, and the simple act of neighborhood conversation. While the world may look toward the nearby city for its flash and noise, Harvey maintains a grounded, sincere presence that values the substance of the workaday world. Notable figures such as the musician Fats Domino have roots that reach into this soil, carrying the spirit of the place into the wider world of American sound.

Nearby Outdoor Places

M. L. King Playground (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 185° S
Woodland West Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 165° S
Painting with a Twist (Arts Centre) — 1.3 mi, 035° NE
Edward B. Boettner 1937-2000 (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 354° N
Gulf Coast Bank & Trust (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 334° NW
Ghost Manor (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 343° N
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.1 mi, 248° W
Brechtel Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 065° NE
Birth of a Muse (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 352° N
The Brown Mansion (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 318° NW
Hurricane Katrina Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 002° N
Rosenberg House (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 316° NW
Galería de arte (Gallery) — 3.7 mi, 001° N
BB's Stage Door Canteen (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 356° N
Solomon Victory Theater (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 356° N
Prytania Theatre (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 312° NW
Forbes Theater (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 356° N
Chez Clay (Arts Centre) — 3.8 mi, 359° N
Confederate Memorial Hall;Confederate Memorial Hall Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 356° N
Ogden Museum of Southern Art (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 356° N
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 353° N
LeMieux Galleries (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 359° N
Bayou Segnette State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 279° W
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 (State Park) — 9.1 mi, 100° E
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.6 mi, 048° NE · 25k acres
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 12.6 mi, 048° NE
Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.6 mi, 048° NE · 28k acres
Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 59.5 mi, 066° NE · 213k acres

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