Schriever, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Schriever, Terrebonne Parish.
| City | Schriever |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Terrebonne Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.742154 |
| Longitude | -90.81037 |
| Population | 6,690 |
| Density | 163.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Schriever is a locality in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,690. The population density is 163.9 people per km². Schriever is located at 29.7422°N, 90.8104°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70301.
Schriever lies low and wide, a place where the land seems to exhale a humid breath, the air thick with the scent of damp earth and distant marsh. It lies 11.5 miles north-north-west of Houma, LA (from Houma, LA: bearing 332°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-west of Bayou Cane. The terrain here is a gentle, almost imperceptible slope, a slow surrender to the embracing waterways that define this corner of Terrebonne Parish. Cypress trees, their knees like arthritic knuckles, stand sentinel at the edges of bayous, their Spanish moss beards catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the dense, verdant canopy. The sky overhead often hangs heavy, a vast, pale canvas that promises rain or the hazy glow of a Louisiana afternoon, reflecting in the placid, dark waters that mirror the stoic presence of the surrounding flora. The history of Schriever is a story of water and resilience, a narrative etched into the very way of life here. Once a crossroads for the rich agricultural bounty of the region, its economy now leans heavily on the ever-present hum of the oil and gas industry, a modern pulse superimposed upon the ancient rhythm of the wetlands. Evidence of generations who coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil and the abundant life of the bayous still lingers, in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its people. The landscape itself feels like a living archive, a testament to the ebb and flow of human endeavor against the unyielding, yet nurturing, embrace of the Louisiana coast.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Schriever, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Schriever and Terrebonne Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Schriever is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Schriever is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |