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Ida Louisiana Map

Explore Ida, 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 Ida, Louisiana

How to Use This Ida, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	33.004301
Longitude	-93.894901
Population	217
Density	65.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71044
Area Code	318
School District	Caddo Parish School District

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About Ida, Louisiana

Ida is a locality in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 217. The population density is 65.4 people per km². Ida is located at 33.0043°N, 93.8949°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ida is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71044.

Ida emerges from the flat, iron-rich soil of northern Caddo Parish, where the winding path of Smith Creek carves a quiet, persistent furrow through the landscape. It lies 34.2 miles north-northwest of Shreveport, LA (from Shreveport, LA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 17.3 miles east-southeast of Atlanta. The earth here holds a heavy, humid stillness, broken only by the low hum of insects and the shifting shadows cast by dense stands of timber that frame the horizon. To the west, the subtle rise of Delaney Mount offers a distant, muted silhouette against the pale sky, while the depression of Old Bed Horseshoe Lake creates a damp, fertile basin that breathes moisture into the summer air. Ida remains a place defined by its inland solitude, far removed from the clamor of the coast, where the light at dusk settles in long, amber layers across the fields, turning the dusty roads into ribbons of burnished copper.

Historical echoes of the nineteenth-century agricultural expansion linger in the architecture and the slow, deliberate pace of daily life in Ida. The local economy relies heavily on the rhythms of the land, drawing sustenance from the surrounding forests and the sprawling acreage that has long supported timber and crop production. Residents often look toward the nearby Caddo Black Bayou Fee for a respite in the wild, finding a stark, untamed beauty in the tangled vegetation and the dark, reflective waters that mirror the towering canopy. Even the proximity of Old River, just five miles away, serves as a reminder of the quiet gravity exerted by the regional waterways, which have dictated the settlement patterns and the quiet, enduring character of the people who call Ida home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Caddo Black Bayou Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 265° W
Texas-Arkansas-Louisiana tri-state marker (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 277° W
Spring Bank (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 023° NE
Sulphur River (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 359° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 10.1 mi, 208° SW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 14.6 mi, 205° SW
Bessie Coleman (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 296° NW
Mathews - Powell House (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 304° NW
Performing Arts Center (PAC) (Arts Centre) — 18.0 mi, 002° N
Belcher Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 168° S
Hay Ride (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 168° S
Wright Patman Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 23.2 mi, 318° NW
Wright Patman Lake (Recreation Area) — 24.3 mi, 320° NW
Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.6 mi, 211° SW · 15k acres
Caddo Lake State Park (State Park) — 26.4 mi, 217° SW
Crossties (Public Artwork) — 30.1 mi, 344° N
Texas History Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 237° SW
Jefferson Playhouse (Theatre) — 31.3 mi, 237° SW
SUSLA Sign (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 174° S
Mardi Gras Museum (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 163° S
Krewe of Gemini (Arts Centre) — 34.4 mi, 163° S
Track Speeder (Attraction) — 34.6 mi, 167° S
Shreveport Aquarium (Aquarium) — 34.9 mi, 165° S
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 165° S
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 39.1 mi, 122° SE · 607k acres
Red River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.2 mi, 162° S · 30k acres
Harrison County Historical Museum - Memorial City Hall Galleries (Museum) — 41.9 mi, 221° SW
3 Bostons Museum (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 316° NW
Jackson's Lookout (Viewpoint) — 46.4 mi, 270° W
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 61.2 mi, 325° NW · 1.8M acres

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