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Montpelier Louisiana Map

Explore Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, Louisiana

How to Use This Montpelier, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	30.681019
Longitude	-90.648984
Population	196
Density	40.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70422
Area Code	985
School District	St. Helena Parish School District

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About Montpelier, Louisiana

Montpelier is a locality in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 196. The population density is 40.5 people per km². Montpelier is located at 30.6810°N, 90.6490°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Montpelier is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70422.

Montpelier unfolds across a landscape of quiet, low-lying woodlands where the humid air hangs heavy and still, pressing against the broad leaves of hardwood trees. It lies 16.5 miles northwest of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-southwest of Amite City. The Tickfaw River carves a dark, serpentine path through the terrain, its slow-moving current serving as the primary artery for the surrounding wilderness. Here, the earth is defined by the dense, tangled undergrowth of the Tickfaw River SCA, where the canopy thickens and light filters down in splintered, moss-colored shards. Beyond the immediate shade of the riverbanks, the ground levels out into wide, flat stretches of soil that retain the moisture of the region, creating a humid, sheltered environment that feels detached from the rush of the modern world.

Montpelier retains a character shaped by the steady, labor-intensive rhythms of rural life, where the local economy has long leaned upon the yield of the timber and the cultivation of the surrounding acreage. History here is marked by the deliberate pace of those who work the land, a legacy preserved in the modest structures that dot the roadsides and the persistent silence of the fields at midday. While the distant silhouette of Rose Mound looms twenty-one miles away as a faint indentation against the sky, the true focus remains on the immediate, tangible reality of the soil and the persistent, quiet growth of the forest. Life in Montpelier moves with a gravity of its own, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the simple, cyclical demands of a landscape that asks for patience rather than speed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tickfaw River (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 072° E
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 230° SW
Tangipahoa River (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 093° E
Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 14.0 mi, 086° E
Holden I-12 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.3 mi, 181° S
Lsu Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 19.5 mi, 296° NW
Tickfaw State Park (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 182° S
Louisiana Mud Painting Gallery (Public Artwork) — 26.0 mi, 233° SW
Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash (Monument) — 27.2 mi, 006° N
Galvez Town (Monument) — 27.4 mi, 211° SW
Bogue Chitto State Park (State Park) — 29.4 mi, 078° E
Zachary Train Depot (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 266° W
Zachary High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 30.5 mi, 267° W
Peace Stones (Monument) — 31.4 mi, 238° SW
Baton Rouge Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.5 mi, 255° W
Mid City Civic Theatre (Theatre) — 31.9 mi, 241° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.5 mi, 019° N · 20k acres
LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 235° SW
Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension (Attraction) — 33.8 mi, 252° W
Gonzales 'Tee Joe' Museum (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 207° SW
Create Studios (Arts Centre) — 34.9 mi, 239° SW
Gallery 14 (Gallery) — 35.3 mi, 243° SW
Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame (Museum) — 35.5 mi, 242° SW
Pentagon Barracks Museum (Museum) — 35.7 mi, 244° SW
Varsity Theatre (Theatre) — 36.3 mi, 240° SW
African-American Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 36.4 mi, 240° SW
Mississippi River Bridge (Attraction) — 36.6 mi, 243° SW
Homochitto National Forest (National Forest) — 41.0 mi, 335° NW · 192k acres
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.0 mi, 123° SE · 56k acres
De Soto National Forest (National Forest) — 75.3 mi, 074° E · 532k acres

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