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Vinton Louisiana Map

Explore Vinton, 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 Vinton, Louisiana

How to Use This Vinton, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	30.190763
Longitude	-93.581272
Population	3,400
Density	257.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70668
Area Code	985
School District	Calcasieu Parish School District

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About Vinton, Louisiana

Vinton is a locality in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,400. The population density is 257.1 people per km². Vinton is located at 30.1908°N, 93.5813°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Vinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70668.

Vinton occupies a flat, expansive stretch of southwestern land where the horizon pulls the sky down toward the tall, sun-bleached grasses of the plains. It lies 12.6 miles west-southwest of Sulphur, LA (from Sulphur, LA: bearing 255°T), and is situated 11.5 miles northeast of Orange. The terrain here holds a quiet, heavy stillness, defined by the slow drainage of the land toward the shallow, meandering path of Hampton Coulee. A mile or so from the center, the landscape flattens into a persistent, fertile openness, occasionally broken by the dense, dark green of thickets that thrive in the humid, low-hanging light of late afternoon. At the heart of the community, Vinton City Park provides a shaded sanctuary where the oaks cast long, cooling shadows across the grass, offering a momentary reprieve from the relentless warmth that defines the long growing seasons of this interior region.

Agriculture and the industrious hum of regional transit have shaped the character of Vinton, rooting its economy in the rhythm of the harvest and the steady movement of goods across the plains. History here is marked by the deliberate pace of those who clear the earth and manage the water, maintaining a legacy that favors the practical and the enduring over the fleeting. While the vast, open expanse of Wild Prairie lies eight miles away, the local life remains focused on the immediate, tangible work of the fields and the small, reliable routines of the neighborhood. Even on the quietest days, when the heat shimmers above the asphalt, the persistent activity of the surrounding industry reminds an observer that Vinton exists as a functional, grounded link in a much larger, working landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Vinton City Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 011° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 313° NW
Tony Houseman/ Blue Elbow Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 242° SW
Persimmon Gully (Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 008° N
Blue Elbow Swamp (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 240° SW
Texas Star (Public Artwork) — 9.1 mi, 239° SW
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 239° SW
Tony Houseman Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 241° SW
Emma Henderson Wallace (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 236° SW
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 235° SW
Hollywood Community Cemetery (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 235° SW
Stark Museum of Art (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 234° SW
Heritage House of Orange County (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 233° SW
Sims House (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 233° SW
Brimstone Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 077° E
Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 12.6 mi, 222° SW
Sabine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.7 mi, 180° S · 374k acres
Sam Houston Jones State Park District II (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 068° E
Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 27.6 mi, 262° W · 109k acres
The Dutch Windmill Museum (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 239° SW
Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.1 mi, 148° SE · 49k acres
B&B Port Arthur Central Mall 10 (Cinema) — 29.6 mi, 236° SW
Museum of the Gulf Coast (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 224° SW
Beaumont Police Museum (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 256° W
Mildred Buildings (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 257° W
Purple Stadium (Stadium) — 33.5 mi, 257° W
J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 33.8 mi, 230° SW
Gator Country Wildlife Adventure Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 45.2 mi, 247° SW
Street of Dreams Studios (Gallery) — 48.4 mi, 036° NE
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 55.7 mi, 024° NE · 607k acres

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