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Falkner Mississippi Map

Explore Falkner, Mississippi, 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 Falkner, Mississippi

How to Use This Falkner, Mississippi Map

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

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	Falkner
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Tippah County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.839349
Longitude	-88.948409
Population	437
Density	33.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38629
Area Code	601, 769
County Seat	Ripley
School District	North Tippah School District

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About Falkner, Mississippi

Falkner is a locality in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 437. The population density is 33.3 people per km². Falkner is located at 34.8393°N, 88.9484°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Falkner is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38629.

Falkner anchors itself to the humid, clay-heavy earth of northern Mississippi, where the low-slung horizon is defined by the winding path of Muddy Creek. It lies 24.2 miles west-southwest of Corinth, MS (from Corinth, MS: bearing 255°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north of Ripley. The landscape shifts from the flat, moisture-rich basins into a series of broken, wooded rises that climb toward the distant outline of Elam Ridge. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of the Holly Springs National Forest, casting a bruised, violet light over the undergrowth as evening approaches. Three miles from the quiet stillness of Tippah County Lake, the air carries a heavy, static weight, smelling of damp loam and the slow, inevitable decay of fallen timber that characterizes the deep interior of the continent.

Falkner grew from the iron veins of the railroad, a legacy of commerce that once pulled the wealth of timber and seasonal harvests from the surrounding soil. While the economy has softened from its industrial peak, the rhythm of daily life remains tethered to the cycles of the earth and the modest industry of the surrounding fields. Seven miles away, the low-lying expanse of White Oak Bottom serves as a reminder of the shifting topography that has long dictated where settlers might carve a living out of the stubborn dirt. The people here move with a deliberate, measured pace, acknowledging the weight of a history that is buried in the root systems of the oaks and the muddy banks of the local streams, where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sharp, rhythmic call of a distant hawk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 2.4 mi, 203° SW · 156k acres
Fred & Elizabeth Smith Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 7.2 mi, 188° S
Parks & Recreation Park (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 179° S
Big Hill Pond (State Park) — 15.0 mi, 032° NE
Matamora Hill (Registered Battlefield) — 15.1 mi, 031° NE
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites (Registered Battlefield) — 15.2 mi, 032° NE
Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue (Public Artwork) — 15.8 mi, 012° N
Hell Creek Wma (State Conservation Area) — 16.0 mi, 203° SW
Tuscumbia Wma (State Conservation Area) — 18.2 mi, 059° NE
Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 316° NW
National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 316° NW
Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 24.8 mi, 118° SE
Caboose (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 075° E
W.M. Browning Cretaceous Fossil Park Monument (Monument) — 25.1 mi, 134° SE
Northeast Mississippi Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 073° E
Simón Bolívar (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 356° N
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.1 mi, 198° S · 20k acres
Wall Doxey State Park (State Park) — 30.9 mi, 249° W
Ingomar Mound (Historic Ruins) — 31.1 mi, 191° S
Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing (Historic Ruins) — 36.3 mi, 238° SW
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 37.7 mi, 159° S
Tour Stop #7 (Viewpoint) — 38.7 mi, 060° NE
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 39.3 mi, 165° S
US 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment Lt. Col. Dunn (Monument) — 39.6 mi, 058° NE
Oren Dunn City Museum (Museum) — 42.2 mi, 166° S
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 42.5 mi, 159° S
Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.0 mi, 347° N · 23k acres
Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 44.8 mi, 076° E · 20k acres
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 52.2 mi, 176° S · 67k acres

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