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Kenner Louisiana Map

Explore Kenner, 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 Kenner, Louisiana

How to Use This Kenner, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	30.010227
Longitude	-90.25482
Population	66,448
Density	1724.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	70062, 70065, 70063, 70064, 70097
Area Code	504
School District	Jefferson Parish School District

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About Kenner, Louisiana

Kenner is a locality in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 66,448. The population density is 1724.1 people per km². Kenner is located at 30.0102°N, 90.2548°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kenner is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 70062, 70065, 70063.

Kenner occupies a flat, expansive stretch of low-lying land where the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely under a heavy, humid sky. It lies 2.8 miles north-northwest of River Ridge, LA (from River Ridge, LA: bearing 326°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west of Metairie. The terrain is defined by its inland position, remaining twenty-two miles away from any coastline and favoring the quiet, heavy stillness of a delta landscape. Water defines the periphery of Kenner, with the expansive surface of Lake Pontchartrain shimmering just three miles to the north, offering a vast, gray-blue mirror to the clouds. Closer to the center of daily life, the Soniat Canal snakes through the local topography, serving as a reminder of the intricate drainage patterns required to keep the earth dry. At the heart of the developed landscape, Veteran'S Park provides a necessary green pause, a singular point of stillness amidst the hum of modern transit and suburban architecture.

Colonization of the area began in the mid-nineteenth century, rooted in the transformation of plantation lands into a growing settlement. Before the expansion of modern infrastructure, Kenner emerged from the deliberate subdivision of agricultural tracts, moving away from the slow, rhythmic labor of the sugarcane fields that once dominated the regional economy. The transformation was spurred by the proximity to transport arteries, allowing Kenner to evolve from a rural outpost into a significant transition point for travelers. The weight of the past remains visible in the way the streets are laid out, reflecting a history of land grants and the steady encroachment of residential development upon the once-open prairie.

Economic vitality in Kenner is anchored by its role as a regional transit hub, specifically through its proximity to major aviation facilities that pulse with the constant arrival and departure of commerce. The local economy relies heavily on this logistical connectivity, supporting a diverse array of service industries, retail centers, and professional offices that sustain the population. While Kenner does not house large research universities, it sits within a wider educational network that draws students and professionals into the metropolitan orbit. Infrastructure projects, including the maintenance of levee systems and arterial roadways, are the silent, constant labor that ensures the functionality of Kenner, keeping the wheels of industry turning despite the inherent challenges of the damp, alluvial soil.

Cultural identity in Kenner is a layered experience, influenced by the proximity to the larger urban center while maintaining its own distinct suburban character. Residents often look toward the professional sports teams of the broader region for their weekend allegiances, while local festivals celebrate the specific, spicy traditions of the local cuisine and the enduring influence of the surrounding culture. Major landmarks, such as the historic river-front sections, stand as reminders of the town's evolution, while the nearby Davis Crevasse serves as a subtle geographical marker of the land’s volatile, shifting nature. Life in Kenner moves at a pace dictated by the heat, where the afternoon light turns a deep, bruised gold, and the evening air carries the scent of damp earth and blooming jasmine, anchoring the people to this specific, heavy patch of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Susan Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 248° W
Lions Playground (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 163° S
Louisiana Toy Train Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 168° S
LaSalle's Landing (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 169° S
NOLA Wax Hands (Arts Centre) — 2.7 mi, 129° SE
Compassionate Friends Memorial Garden (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 107° E
Ken Hollis Theater (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 127° SE
Saints Training/baseball Stadium/recreat (State Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 127° SE
New Orleans Nightmare Haunted House (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 131° SE
J&S Gallery (Gallery) — 6.3 mi, 121° SE
Ragin Cajun Airboat Tours (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 190° S
Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion Project (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 196° S
Garden of Honor (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 159° S
Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 159° S
Gumbo Festival (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 139° SE
Salvador Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 187° S
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 8.1 mi, 248° W
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 8.2 mi, 198° S
Bayou Segnette State Park (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 142° SE
The Fly (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 131° SE
Odenheimer Aquarium (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 129° SE
Louisiana Children's Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 098° E
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 9.8 mi, 175° S
Pitot House (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 101° E
Katrina National Memorial Museum (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 108° E
Spanish Fort (Historic Ruins) — 10.3 mi, 085° E
Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.7 mi, 304° NW
Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.4 mi, 079° E · 28k acres
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.4 mi, 079° E · 25k acres
Fontainebleau State Park District I (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 030° NE

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