Pass Christian Mississippi Map
Pass Christian, 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 Pass Christian, Harrison County.
Interactive Map of Pass Christian, Mississippi
| City | Pass Christian |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Harrison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.315753 |
| Longitude | -89.247543 |
| Population | 6,097 |
| Density | 278.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Pass Christian, Mississippi
Pass Christian is a locality in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,097. The population density is 278.6 people per km². Pass Christian is located at 30.3158°N, 89.2475°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39571.
Pass Christian exhales a languid, salt-laced breath along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a place where ancient live oaks, their limbs gnarled like arthritic fingers, stretch towards a sky often bruised with the purple of impending storms. It lies 9.9 miles west-south-west of Gulfport, MS (from Gulfport, MS: bearing 249°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-south-west of Long Beach. The air itself carries a subtle, humid warmth, a constant embrace that softens the sharp edges of the day and lends a drowsy grace to the clapboard houses with their wide porches, designed for the lingering twilight and the murmur of conversation. The land here is low and yielding, a gentle slope toward the shimmering expanse of the Mississippi Sound, its shallow waters reflecting the ever-shifting moods of the heavens, a boundless canvas where the pale gold of dawn gradually surrenders to the intense blue of noon. The rhythmic whisper of waves against sandy shores, a sound as old as the land itself, forms the constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to life in Pass Christian. This coastal jewel carries the echoes of a richer past, a time when grand hotels once greeted visitors drawn by the promise of sea air and restorative waters, their opulence now faded but not entirely forgotten. The economy, once reliant on fishing fleets that brought in bountiful catches from the Sound, now finds footing in a more varied mix, with tourism and the quiet hum of local businesses sustaining the community. Historic churches stand as stoic sentinels, their steeples piercing the sky, bearing witness to generations of faith and resilience, while the scent of magnolias, heavy and sweet, often perfumes the narrow streets. The distinctive character of Pass Christian is not one of grand pronouncements, but of quiet endurance, a persistent charm that whispers of stories held within the rustling leaves and the patient flow of the tide.
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About This Pass Christian Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Pass Christian, 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 Pass Christian and Harrison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pass Christian 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 Pass Christian 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. |
