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Lutcher Louisiana Map

Explore Lutcher, 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 Lutcher, Louisiana

How to Use This Lutcher, Louisiana Map

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

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	Lutcher
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	St. James Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.06305
Longitude	-90.711681
Population	3,133
Density	358.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70071
Area Code	504
School District	St. James Parish School District

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About Lutcher, Louisiana

Lutcher is a locality in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,133. The population density is 358.8 people per km². Lutcher is located at 30.0631°N, 90.7117°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lutcher is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70071.

Lutcher occupies a low-slung expanse of the alluvial plain where the heavy, humid air seems to hold the scent of damp earth and distant, ripening sugarcane. It lies 13.2 miles west of Laplace, LA (from Laplace, LA: bearing 262°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Reserve. The land here remains remarkably level, a flat stretch of silt-rich soil that extends toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional silhouette of distant, weathered structures. A mile to the north, the Mississippi River moves with a deliberate, muscular grace, its brown currents carving a path through the landscape that defines the region’s topography. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain is marked by the subtle depressions of the Belmont Crevasse, a remnant of the river’s historical restlessness that keeps the ground soft and ready for the cycles of growth. Even in the quiet corners of Lutcher Park, the light at dusk takes on a thick, honeyed quality, turning the leaves of the local hardwoods into flickering patches of copper and deep amber.

Lutcher emerged from the necessity of the timber and sugar industries, its identity forged by the labor of those who turned the fertile, river-fed soil into a livelihood. The rhythm of daily life here remains tethered to the steady output of the industrial plants that line the river, their steel structures rising against the sky like sentinels of a pragmatic economy. While Lac des Allemands lies eight miles away, its presence is felt in the moisture that lingers in the afternoon, a quiet reminder of the interconnected waterways that shape the local geography. History in Lutcher is not found in grand monuments, but in the layered vernacular of the neighborhoods and the enduring endurance of families who have worked this land for generations. Even the distant elevation of Indian Mound, eighteen miles off, serves as a faint, grounding anchor for a landscape that favors the horizontal, the slow accumulation of time, and the persistent, unadorned work of the present day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 332° NW
Lutcher Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 152° SE
Gramercy Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 114° SE
Blind River (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 342° N
The Longboat (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 115° SE
San Francisco Plantation (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 098° E
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 8.0 mi, 010° N
I-10 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 307° NW
Houmas House Plantation and Gardens (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 292° W
Bocage Plantation (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 286° W
Gonzales 'Tee Joe' Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 315° NW
Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 067° NE
Laurel Valley Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 193° S
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 19.5 mi, 200° S
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 20.9 mi, 108° E
Veterans Memorial Plaza (Monument) — 21.5 mi, 114° SE
Tickfaw State Park (State Park) — 21.7 mi, 010° N
Galvez Town (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 331° NW
National Hansen's Disease Museum (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 291° W
Goula Paradise Farms (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 28.0 mi, 296° NW
Louisiana Toy Train Museum (Museum) — 28.5 mi, 102° E
WHITE ALDER Memorial Light 195A (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 289° W
NOLA Wax Hands (Arts Centre) — 29.9 mi, 100° E
Ken Hollis Theater (Theatre) — 31.0 mi, 101° E
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 181° S
Dumas Auditorium (Theatre) — 32.6 mi, 182° S
Bayou Segnette State Park (State Park) — 34.4 mi, 109° E
Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.9 mi, 187° S · 8,780 acres
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.1 mi, 067° NE · 56k acres
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 46.3 mi, 088° E

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