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Morse Louisiana Map

Explore Morse, 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 Morse, Louisiana

How to Use This Morse, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	30.121873
Longitude	-92.498191
Population	599
Density	165.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70559
Area Code	985
School District	Acadia Parish School District

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About Morse, Louisiana

Morse is a locality in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 599. The population density is 165.1 people per km². Morse is located at 30.1219°N, 92.4982°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Morse is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70559.

Morse reveals itself as a stretch of flat, open farmland where the horizon remains uninterrupted by anything taller than a grain silo or a stand of stubborn oaks. It lies 9.8 miles southwest of Crowley, LA (from Crowley, LA: bearing 229°T), and is situated 11.8 miles southeast of Jennings. The landscape surrounding Morse is defined by a deep, heavy soil that holds the memory of every rain, supporting a quiet expanse of rice fields that shimmer like hammered copper under the midday sun. Two miles away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Bayou Queue de Tortue carve a path through the earth, a silent witness to the seasonal shifts in the humidity and the way the light thickens as it nears the ground. There is a profound stillness here, a quality of air that seems to wait, heavy with the scent of damp soil and the distant, metallic hum of machinery.

Agriculture remains the singular heartbeat of Morse, as the rhythm of the year is dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles that have sustained the local families for generations. The legacy of the region is etched into the very dirt, where the labor of the past has organized the fields into a grid that stretches toward the distant, hazy rise of Onion Hill. While the Division Of State Lands offers a sanctuary for the wild a few miles distant, the life of the locality is bound to the land’s productivity, a stubborn and honest commitment to the harvest. Even as the modern world encroaches, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, measured gait, favoring the endurance of tradition over the haste of change.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 7.5 mi, 272° W
Rice Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 050° NE
Lsu Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 8.9 mi, 066° NE
Bronco Fields (Local Recreation) — 9.0 mi, 052° NE
Mobile (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 049° NE
Duson Monument Founders of Crowley (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 051° NE
I-10 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 322° NW
Jennings Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 11.2 mi, 311° NW
Zigler Art Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 306° NW
White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 170° S
Frog City Festival Pavilion (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 056° NE
Rayne City Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 057° NE
Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.7 mi, 246° SW · 67k acres
Acadian Village (Attraction) — 24.4 mi, 081° E
“the Sky’s the Limit” Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 24.6 mi, 009° N
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 26.1 mi, 011° N
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 26.1 mi, 011° N
Eunice Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 011° N
Palmetto Island State Park (State Park) — 27.1 mi, 130° SE
First Horizon Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 27.9 mi, 078° E
Evangeline Maid Bread Sign (Attraction) — 29.3 mi, 075° E
Alexandre Mouton House (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 076° E
Cité des Arts (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 076° E
Vermilionville Historic Village (Attraction) — 30.7 mi, 078° E
Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 30.8 mi, 195° S
Boho (Gallery) — 32.7 mi, 052° NE
Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.3 mi, 253° W · 49k acres
Cajun Country Swamp Tours (Attraction) — 36.0 mi, 079° E
Street of Dreams Studios (Gallery) — 57.1 mi, 321° NW
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 60.2 mi, 351° N · 607k acres

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