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Oakland Mississippi Map

Explore Oakland, 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 Oakland, Mississippi

How to Use This Oakland, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	34.057581
Longitude	-89.913225
Population	462
Density	116.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	38843, 39648, 38948
Area Code	228
County Seat	Magnolia
School District	Coffeeville School District

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About Oakland, Mississippi

Oakland is a locality in Pike County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 462. The population density is 116.7 people per km². Oakland is located at 34.0576°N, 89.9132°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oakland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38843, 39648, 38948.

Oakland occupies a quiet expanse of north-central Mississippi where the land hums with the persistence of thick, verdant woods and long, sloping fields. It lies 3.1 miles west-northwest of McComb, MS (from McComb, MS: bearing 294°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-northwest of Magnolia. The Little Tangipahoa River traces a slow, meandering path just one mile from the center, its water often dark and still under the shade of heavy oaks. Only five miles away, the surface of Lake Tangipahoa mirrors the heavy, humid sky, acting as a basin for the local rains that sustain the timber and fields. To the distant horizon, the elevation rises toward Hope Hill, a landmark that defines the northern edge of the traveler’s view. The air here holds a heavy, lingering warmth, smelling of damp earth and pine needles, particularly when the afternoon light turns a deep, bruised gold against the tree line.

Oakland bears the weight of a long agricultural legacy, where the cycles of planting and harvest have dictated the pace of the days for generations. The economy remains rooted in the land, supported by the modest forestry and farming operations that persist in the surrounding acreage. Residents occasionally find respite in the quiet trails of Douglas Park, a nearby space that preserves the wilder character of the local flora. Life in Oakland moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, indifferent to the frantic velocity of larger centers. It is a place defined by the sound of wind shifting through broad leaves and the steady, unadorned work of those who tend the soil, ensuring that the character of the land remains as constant as the slow flow of the regional creeks.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 3.1 mi, 145° SE · 156k acres
Enid Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 020° N
George P. Cossar State Park (State Park) — 4.6 mi, 017° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.5 mi, 248° W
Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 275° W · 5,028 acres
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 292° W · 20k acres
Grenada Lake (Recreation Area) — 16.2 mi, 149° SE
O'Keefe Wma (State Conservation Area) — 18.3 mi, 272° W
Christ Centered Cross (Public Artwork) — 19.3 mi, 168° S
Confederate redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 19.7 mi, 155° SE
Hugh White State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 150° SE
Mound D (Historic Ruins) — 19.9 mi, 358° N
Mound C (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 358° N
Confederate fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 20.3 mi, 156° SE
Malmaison Wma (State Conservation Area) — 21.9 mi, 200° S
Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (Attraction) — 30.1 mi, 045° NE
Malco Oxford Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 30.1 mi, 044° NE
James Meredith statue (Monument) — 30.3 mi, 045° NE
The Grove (Attraction) — 30.4 mi, 045° NE
Point 8 (Viewpoint) — 30.6 mi, 027° NE
Studio Whimzy (Arts Centre) — 30.7 mi, 044° NE
Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 046° NE
Southside Gallery (Gallery) — 31.0 mi, 046° NE
William L. Buford Stadium (Stadium) — 31.0 mi, 049° NE
William Faulkner statue (Monument) — 31.1 mi, 046° NE
Emmet Till Historical Marker (Monument) — 32.7 mi, 211° SW
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Museum) — 40.4 mi, 205° SW
Florewood River Plantation Museum (Museum) — 41.4 mi, 208° SW
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 53.6 mi, 092° E · 67k acres

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