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Moss Bluff Louisiana Map

Explore Moss Bluff, 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 Moss Bluff, Louisiana

How to Use This Moss Bluff, Louisiana Map

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

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	Moss Bluff
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Calcasieu Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.308838
Longitude	-93.207913
Population	12,522
Density	317.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	70611
Area Code	985
School District	Calcasieu Parish School District

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About Moss Bluff, Louisiana

Moss Bluff is a locality in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 12,522. The population density is 317.5 people per km². Moss Bluff is located at 30.3088°N, 93.2079°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70611.

Moss Bluff commands a landscape defined by the persistent, dark currents of the Calcasieu River as it carves a path through the humid, low-lying terrain. It lies 5.5 miles north-northeast of Lake Charles, LA (from Lake Charles, LA: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-northeast of Prien. Moss Bluff rests only sixteen miles from the nearest open coastline, where the air grows heavy with the salt-tinged breath of the tide. To the east, the waters of Moss Bluff Bay hold the pale reflection of the sky, while the nearby expanse of Lake Charles offers a wider horizon for those seeking the stillness of deeper water. The land here remains stubbornly green, draped in the shadow of mossy boughs that lean toward the riverbank in the heat of the afternoon. Bear Island rises from the surrounding marshes like a quiet, forgotten secret, anchored firmly in the slow, rhythmic pulse of the coastal plain.

Settlers arrived in Moss Bluff drawn by the promise of the fertile earth and the easy access to timber and water that the river provided. The local economy evolved from early agricultural roots into a modern industrial hub, bolstered by the energy sector and the steady movement of goods along the Calcasieu River. Workers here trade in the raw materials of the earth, maintaining a pace that respects the weight of the sun and the long, lingering shadows of the day. Life in Moss Bluff follows the currents of the water, favoring a steady, industrious output that keeps the machinery of the region in constant motion. The history of the area is written in the labor of its people, who remain as resilient as the cypress roots clutching the riverbed.

Cultural life in Moss Bluff finds its expression in the quiet gatherings that define the rhythm of the week. Residents often congregate at the Community Center & Playground, where the laughter of children carries across the grass under the vast, open sky. The character of Moss Bluff is shaped by a blend of deep-rooted local traditions and the slow, lyrical heat that settles over the porches at dusk. While major landmarks are few, the genuine connection to the landscape provides a sense of place that requires no monumental architecture to feel complete. The people here share a collective memory of the river’s rise and fall, honoring a way of living that values the simple grace of a shared meal or a quiet evening by the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Community Center & Playground (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 266° W
Sam Houston Jones State Park District II (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 268° W
Perkins Ferry Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 179° S
Calcasieu River (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 088° E
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 087° E
South’s Defenders Memorial Monument (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 186° S
Brimstone Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 242° SW
Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 164° S · 49k acres
Sabine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.6 mi, 206° SW · 374k acres
Street of Dreams Studios (Gallery) — 31.7 mi, 011° N
Deweyville (Monument) — 32.2 mi, 269° W
Blue Elbow Swamp (Viewpoint) — 32.7 mi, 247° SW
Texas Star (Public Artwork) — 32.8 mi, 247° SW
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 32.9 mi, 247° SW
Zigler Art Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 100° E
Emma Henderson Wallace (Monument) — 34.1 mi, 246° SW
Stark Museum of Art (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 245° SW
Heritage House of Orange County (Historic Ruins) — 35.1 mi, 245° SW
Sims House (Historic Ruins) — 35.1 mi, 245° SW
Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 35.4 mi, 240° SW
Merryville Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 36.6 mi, 327° NW
Beauregard Museum (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 353° N
Real Art DeRidder (Gallery) — 37.5 mi, 353° N
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 42.6 mi, 006° N · 607k acres
Longleaf Scenic Area (Nature Reserve) — 48.1 mi, 005° N
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 48.8 mi, 075° E
B&B Port Arthur Central Mall 10 (Cinema) — 52.9 mi, 242° SW
Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 62.8 mi, 338° N · 161k acres

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