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Tangipahoa Louisiana Map

Explore Tangipahoa, 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 Tangipahoa, Louisiana

How to Use This Tangipahoa, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	30.876015
Longitude	-90.512039
Population	425
Density	163.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70465
Area Code	985
School District	Tangipahoa Parish School District

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About Tangipahoa, Louisiana

Tangipahoa is a locality in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 425. The population density is 163.3 people per km². Tangipahoa is located at 30.8760°N, 90.5120°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tangipahoa is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70465.

Tangipahoa emerges from the humid pine flatwoods as a landscape defined by the persistent, dark flow of Beaver Creek, which carves a quiet path through the earth just a mile from the Tangipahoa River. It lies 25.9 miles north of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 353°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Amite City. The terrain here is marked by a subtle, low-lying topography that descends gently toward the distant, unseen reaches of Chubby Bottom, while the horizon remains largely level, save for the faint, distant silhouette of Bogue Chitto Mountain rising in the west. Sunlight in this inland corridor often carries a heavy, amber quality, lingering in the thick canopy of hardwoods and longleaf pines that shield the soil from the relentless midday glare. The air holds a weight of damp earth and cooling shade, creating a stillness that settles over the land long before the shadows grow tall.

History in Tangipahoa is measured by the steady rhythm of agricultural labor and the quiet persistence of those who worked the timber and the soil to build a life far from the reach of any maritime influence. The economy has long been tethered to the harvest of the land, with local industries reflecting the slow, deliberate pace of a region that favors the harvest over the haste of urban expansion. While Lake Tangipahoa remains a distant landmark for weekend respite, the daily life of the populace is anchored to the immediate, wooded surroundings and the quiet commerce of the local trade. There is a distinct, unhurried character to the way the days unfold, where the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the changing light upon the fields and the seasonal shifting of the leaves along the banks of the local creeks.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tangipahoa River (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 059° NE
Sandy Hollow Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 113° SE
Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 046° NE
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 12.2 mi, 097° E
Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 339° N
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.4 mi, 009° N · 20k acres
Lsu Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 18.6 mi, 111° E
Percy Quinn State Park (State Park) — 20.5 mi, 358° N
Bogue Chitto State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 107° E
Homochitto National Forest (National Forest) — 34.3 mi, 316° NW · 192k acres
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.8 mi, 109° E · 73k acres
Louisiana Mud Painting Gallery (Public Artwork) — 41.0 mi, 225° SW
Tar Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 41.2 mi, 128° SE
Zachary Train Depot (Museum) — 41.4 mi, 248° W
Zachary High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 41.5 mi, 249° W
Galvez Town (Monument) — 43.2 mi, 211° SW
Baton Rouge Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 44.2 mi, 241° SW
Red Bluff (Viewpoint) — 45.7 mi, 047° NE
Peace Stones (Monument) — 45.9 mi, 229° SW
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 46.1 mi, 119° SE · 9,317 acres
Mid City Civic Theatre (Theatre) — 46.2 mi, 231° SW
Sugar Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 46.7 mi, 143° SE
Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension (Attraction) — 46.8 mi, 240° SW
LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and Museum (Museum) — 47.9 mi, 227° SW
Create Studios (Arts Centre) — 49.3 mi, 231° SW
Gallery 14 (Gallery) — 49.3 mi, 233° SW
Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch (Attraction) — 49.5 mi, 175° S
Pentagon Barracks Museum (Museum) — 49.6 mi, 234° SW
Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame (Museum) — 49.7 mi, 233° SW
De Soto National Forest (National Forest) — 64.7 mi, 084° E · 532k acres

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