Explore Vienna Bend, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Vienna Bend, 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 Vienna Bend.
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 | Vienna Bend |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Natchitoches Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.739651 |
| Longitude | -93.034627 |
| Population | 1,314 |
| Density | 235.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 71457 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| School District | Natchitoches Parish School District |
Vienna Bend occupies a flat, verdant expanse of the Louisiana interior, where the heavy, humid air seems to slow the very passage of the afternoon. It lies 3.3 miles southeast of Natchitoches, LA (from Natchitoches, LA: bearing 126°T), and is situated 27.1 miles west-southwest of Winnfield. The landscape is defined by the steady, silt-laden path of the Red River, which carves a deliberate course through the soil just a mile from the center of Vienna Bend. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches out into quiet fields and thickets, while the calm surface of Murphys Lake offers a reflective stillness only a mile away. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outline of Mossy Ridge suggests a ruggedness that stands in stark contrast to the low-lying fields that define the immediate surroundings. During the golden hour, the light here takes on a thick, honeyed quality, catching the dust motes and the swaying grasses in a way that makes the entire horizon feel suspended in amber.
Agriculture and the rhythms of the earth dictate the slow, measured pulse of life in Vienna Bend, where the economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding bottomlands. Generations have worked this soil, leaving a legacy that is felt in the unadorned architecture and the quiet, industrious habits of those who remain. Residents often seek a moment of respite at Manning Memorial Park, where the canopy of trees provides a necessary sanctuary from the persistent heat. Vienna Bend maintains a character that is defined by its resilience and a particular, quiet pride in its independence from the faster-paced corridors of the state. There is a distinct, understated beauty in the way the local life aligns with the seasons, a cycle that feels as predictable and enduring as the movement of the water nearby.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Vienna Bend, Louisiana. Coordinates: 31.739651, -93.034627. 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 Vienna Bend includes the ZIP code (71457), telephone area code (318), county seat of Natchitoches Parish, and school district assignment (Natchitoches Parish School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |