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Panther Burn Mississippi Map

Explore Panther Burn, 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 Panther Burn, Mississippi

How to Use This Panther Burn, Mississippi Map

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

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	Panther Burn
State	Mississippi (MS)
County	Sharkey County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.066235
Longitude	-90.868434
Population	115
Density	69.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	38765
Area Code	662
County Seat	Rolling Fork
School District	South Delta School District

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About Panther Burn, Mississippi

Panther Burn is a locality in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 115. The population density is 69.1 people per km². Panther Burn is located at 33.0662°N, 90.8684°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38765.

Panther Burn occupies a stretch of singular, level earth where the horizon pulls wide and thin against a sky that seems to press heavy upon the fields. It lies 26.3 miles south-southeast of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 155°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south of Hollandale. Deer Creek carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its dark waters reflecting the erratic growth of willow and cypress that cling to the banks. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness, often thick with the scent of damp loam and the faint, metallic tang of the nearby soil. Just five miles away, the Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge offers a sanctuary of tangled thickets and silent marshes, providing a stark contrast to the manicured rows of cotton and soy that define the immediate surroundings. Even the light at dusk possesses a unique quality in Panther Burn, turning the flat expanse into a bruised shade of violet that lingers long after the sun has retreated behind the trees.

Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Panther Burn, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle of planting and harvest that has persisted for generations. The economy remains tethered to the fertility of the surrounding basin, a legacy of labor and land management that shapes the modest architecture and the quiet, functional character of the settlement. While the bustle of larger commerce feels distant, there is a profound depth to the local life, marked by the proximity of Moon Lake and the quiet waters of Brushy Lake, both of which sit like solitary mirrors in the distance. Residents move through their days with a steady, unforced pace, observing the seasons as they shift from the pale green of early spring to the scorched, golden hues of late summer. The history of Panther Burn persists in the very way the wind moves across the plains, whispering through the tall grasses and grounding the people to a geography that demands both patience and respect.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 291° W · 26k acres
Leroy Percy Wma (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 326° NW
Leroy Percy Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 325° NW
Holt Collier National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.8 mi, 029° NE · 5,992 acres
Leroy Percy State Park (State Park) — 8.1 mi, 333° NW
Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 10.8 mi, 137° SE · 61k acres
Sunflower Waterfowl Project (Nature Reserve) — 16.3 mi, 164° S
Greenville Cypress Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.5 mi, 332° NW
E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 25.7 mi, 335° NW
Greenville History Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 335° NW
Charley Patton (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 014° N
Club Ebony - Indianola (Monument) — 29.3 mi, 026° NE
Nathaniel 'Slim' Jack (Monument) — 29.4 mi, 026° NE
Poverty Point World Heritage Site (Museum) — 43.0 mi, 226° SW
Rice-Totten Stadium (Stadium) — 43.1 mi, 045° NE
Martin & Sue King Railroad Museum (Museum) — 47.5 mi, 010° N
USS Cairo (Attraction) — 47.7 mi, 180° S
Florewood River Plantation Museum (Museum) — 48.0 mi, 048° NE
Dockery Farms (Attraction) — 48.1 mi, 018° N
Battery De Golyer (Public Artwork) — 48.9 mi, 178° S
Lower Mississippi River Museum (Museum) — 49.3 mi, 181° S
Mississippi River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 51.6 mi, 182° S
South Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 51.9 mi, 182° S
Charlie Capps WMA (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 55.4 mi, 355° N

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