Explore Rosepine, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Rosepine |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Vernon Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.919915 |
| Longitude | -93.282386 |
| Population | 1,519 |
| Density | 241.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 70659 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| School District | Vernon Parish School District |
Rosepine emerges from the quiet intersection of pine-studded woodlands and the gentle, persistent heat of the interior landscape. It lies 43.0 miles north of Moss Bluff, LA (from Moss Bluff, LA: bearing 353°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north of DeRidder. The terrain here is defined by soft, sandy earth and the dense, vertical rhythm of longleaf pines that catch the amber light of dusk, turning the forest edges into a blurred sketch of charcoal and gold. Just a mile from the center of town, the cool, dark waters of Flat Creek trace a path through the undergrowth, its movement barely audible against the backdrop of cicadas. The atmosphere is heavy with the scent of damp needles and pine resin, a grounding smell that lingers long after the sun dips below the horizon. In the stillness of the afternoon, the air feels thick and deliberate, pressing against the skin with the weight of a slow-moving season that dictates the pace of life for everyone moving through the clearing.
Rosepine maintains a character shaped by the steady, modest labor of the timber industry and the quiet persistence of those who work the land. Beyond the immediate reach of the local woods, the landscape opens into fields that have long supported the regional economy, providing a livelihood that remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. Residents move with an observant caution, mindful of the vast, quiet stretches of territory that define the surrounding Vernon Parish. While the reach of Unknown Park offers a space for the quiet observation of native flora and fauna, the broader region remains an expanse of inland plains and subtle elevations, far removed from the clamor of any distant shoreline. Life in Rosepine is marked by a deep, local awareness of the ground beneath one's feet, a sense of belonging to a place that remains stubbornly, beautifully itself, disconnected from the frenetic pulse of the wider world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rosepine, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.919915, -93.282386. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Rosepine includes the ZIP code (70659), telephone area code (985), county seat of Vernon Parish, and school district assignment (Vernon Parish School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |