Long Beach Mississippi Map
Long Beach, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Long Beach, Harrison County.
Interactive Map of Long Beach, Mississippi
| City | Long Beach |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Harrison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.350475 |
| Longitude | -89.152818 |
| Population | 17,009 |
| Density | 636.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Long Beach, Mississippi
Long Beach is a locality in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 17,009. The population density is 636.1 people per km². Long Beach is located at 30.3505°N, 89.1528°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39560.
Long Beach, Mississippi, unfurls along the Gulf Coast with a gentle, sun-drenched embrace. It lies 3.8 miles west-south-west of Gulfport, MS (from Gulfport, MS: bearing 252°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east-north-east of Pass Christian. The air here carries the saline kiss of the sea, a constant murmur against the backdrop of whispering pines and the occasional flash of iridescent dragonfly wings over brackish marshes. Live oaks, draped with Spanish moss like ancient, weary travelers, punctuate the landscape, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky that often bleeds into hues of soft lavender and bruised plum as dusk settles. The terrain is forgivingly flat, a subtle invitation to amble along shaded avenues lined with modest homes, each with its own patch of verdant lawn and the ever-present scent of blooming jasmine or gardenia, a perfume that clings to the humid air long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. The spirit of Long Beach is deeply entwined with its maritime heritage and a resilient past. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the bounty of the Gulf, with fishing and shrimping boats forming a familiar silhouette against the brightening dawn. This coastal rhythm persists, though the landscape now also bears the marks of tourism, with beachfront properties and seaside businesses offering a different kind of welcome. The town remembers, too, the hurricanes that have swept across this shore, each one a test of fortitude that has only deepened the community's resolve. While no grand universities dominate its skyline, Long Beach fosters a quiet pride in its local schools and a commitment to preserving the unpretentious charm that defines its coastal character, a place where the past and present mingle like the incoming tide with the shore.
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About This Long Beach Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Long Beach, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Long Beach and Harrison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Long Beach is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Long Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
