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Walnut Mississippi Map

Explore Walnut, 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 Walnut, Mississippi

How to Use This Walnut, Mississippi Map

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

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

Latitude	34.949671
Longitude	-88.924455
Population	704
Density	50.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	38964, 38683
Area Code	228, 601, 769
County Seat	Ripley
School District	North Tippah School District

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About Walnut, Mississippi

Walnut is a locality in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 704. The population density is 50.1 people per km². Walnut is located at 34.9497°N, 88.9245°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Walnut is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38964, 38683.

Walnut reveals itself through the steady, insistent movement of Big Creek as it carves a path through the red-clay earth of northern Mississippi. It lies 21.4 miles west of Corinth, MS (from Corinth, MS: bearing 272°T), and is situated 13.9 miles south-southeast of Hardeman. The landscape here favors a quiet, terrestrial complexity, where the humidity clings to the heavy foliage of the nearby Holly Springs National Forest and transforms the afternoon light into a thick, golden haze. To the north, the Hatchie Hills rise against the horizon like a weathered spine, offering a permanent, silent boundary to the horizon. The stillness is occasionally broken by the rustle of wind through pines or the distant, rhythmic hum of tires on asphalt, yet the air retains a heavy, settled quality, as if the land itself is exhaling after a long, humid day. Only four miles away, Muddy Lake holds its surface in a glassy, mirror-like repose, reflecting the dense canopy that defines this inland geography.

Walnut carries the weight of a history rooted in the tenacity of its early settlers, who found a livelihood in the timber and the stubborn, productive soil that necessitates a life of deliberate, patient labor. The local economy persists with a modesty that ignores the frantic pace of larger hubs, favoring small-scale agriculture and the steady operations of local industry that keep the days predictable and grounded. Beyond the town limits, the terrain dips toward the distant White Oak Bottom, a reminder of the geologic patience required to shape this region. Life in Walnut moves with a measured cadence, where the social pulse is felt in the simple exchange of greetings at a storefront or the communal awareness of the changing seasons. It is a place that requires no grand gestures to justify its existence, content to remain a quiet, persistent fixture in the interior of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Holly Springs National Forest (National Forest) — 2.9 mi, 250° W · 156k acres
Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 013° N
Big Hill Pond (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 051° NE
Matamora Hill (Registered Battlefield) — 8.4 mi, 051° NE
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites (Registered Battlefield) — 8.6 mi, 052° NE
Tuscumbia Wma (State Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 083° E
Fred & Elizabeth Smith Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 15.0 mi, 189° S
Field Trial Hall of Fame (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 294° NW
National Bird Dog Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 295° NW
Wolf River Wildlife Management Area Unit 1 (State Conservation Area) — 17.5 mi, 282° W
Simón Bolívar (Monument) — 21.5 mi, 350° N
Caboose (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 093° E
Northeast Mississippi Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 091° E
Chickasaw (State Park) — 27.3 mi, 005° N
Bonner Arnold Coliseum (Stadium) — 28.2 mi, 133° SE
W.M. Browning Cretaceous Fossil Park Monument (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 146° SE
Tour Stop #7 (Viewpoint) — 34.2 mi, 070° E
US 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment Lt. Col. Dunn (Monument) — 35.0 mi, 068° E
Shiloh Indian Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 36.5 mi, 069° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.8 mi, 196° S · 20k acres
Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.0 mi, 342° N · 23k acres
Ingomar Mound (Historic Ruins) — 38.8 mi, 191° S
Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 42.2 mi, 085° E · 20k acres
Morton Museum of Collierville History (Museum) — 42.4 mi, 279° W
Harrell Theater (Theatre) — 43.3 mi, 281° W
Natchez Trace Visitors Center (Museum) — 44.5 mi, 164° S
Tupelo Buffalo Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 46.4 mi, 169° S
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 59.8 mi, 178° S · 67k acres

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