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Glen Mississippi Map

Explore Glen, 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 Glen, Mississippi

How to Use This Glen, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	34.8585
Longitude	-88.4199
Population	382
Density	31.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38846
Area Code	662
County Seat	Corinth
School District	Alcorn School District

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About Glen, Mississippi

Glen is a locality in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 382. The population density is 31.7 people per km². Glen is located at 34.8585°N, 88.4199°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Glen is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38846.

Glen anchors itself to the earth where the silt-heavy Childers Branch carves a quiet path through the landscape. It lies 7.8 miles southeast of Corinth, MS (from Corinth, MS: bearing 132°T), and is situated 5.3 miles south-southeast of Farmington. The terrain rises toward the solid, weathered spine of Winbush Ridge, casting long, bruised shadows over the low-lying basin of Jones Hollow as the afternoon sun wanes. Three miles to the west, the surface of Bryant Pond holds the sky in a mirror of dark glass, undisturbed by the passage of the hours. Here, the air carries the weight of damp earth and thick, encroaching woodland, a heavy stillness that settles into the lungs like the scent of coming rain.

Glen draws its character from a history of stubborn persistence, where the rhythm of labor has long been dictated by the yield of the soil and the slow, deliberate work of the inland timber trade. The proximity of the Divide Section provides a sanctuary of scrub and pine, a reminder of the wilder reaches that once defined this corridor before the rail lines pushed through. Life proceeds with a measured intensity, governed by the turning of the seasons and the quiet commerce of the crossroads. There is a particular clarity to the light in these parts, a pale, golden quality that catches the dust motes and turns the common iron of the local structures into something momentarily precious, revealing a place that asks for little but demands a steady, watchful eye.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Divide Section (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 115° SE
Corinth City Park (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 314° NW
Caboose (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 312° NW
Northeast Mississippi Museum (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 315° NW
Tuscumbia Wma (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 296° NW
J.P. Coleman State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 082° E
Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 15.5 mi, 212° SW
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 15.7 mi, 058° NE
Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 16.1 mi, 063° NE · 20k acres
Pickwick Landing (State Park) — 16.2 mi, 036° NE
Pebble Beach (Viewpoint) — 17.9 mi, 049° NE
Battery of canons (Monument) — 19.3 mi, 015° N
US Willard's Battery - Army of the Tennessee (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 014° N
Putnam Stump (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 014° N
Shiloh Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 20.2 mi, 016° N
Big Hill Pond Fortifications (Historic Ruins) — 21.6 mi, 305° NW
Davis Bridge Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 24.5 mi, 299° NW
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites (Registered Battlefield) — 24.6 mi, 298° NW
Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 30.0 mi, 120° SE
Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue (Public Artwork) — 30.2 mi, 298° NW
Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 31.1 mi, 264° W · 156k acres
Seven-mile Island Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 33.1 mi, 102° E · 3,204 acres
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.7 mi, 100° E · 2,106 acres
Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center (Museum) — 39.3 mi, 180° S
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 40.1 mi, 204° SW
Norton Auditorium (Theatre) — 42.1 mi, 095° E
Shoals Community Theatre (Theatre) — 42.4 mi, 095° E
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 43.5 mi, 200° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.6 mi, 233° SW · 20k acres
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 53.3 mi, 121° SE · 182k acres

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