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Cooter Missouri Map

Explore Cooter, Missouri, 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 Cooter, Missouri

How to Use This Cooter, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityCooter
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyPemiscot County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude36.046738
Longitude-89.810084
Population343
Density448.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code63839
Area Code816
County SeatCaruthersville
School DistrictCooter R-IV School District

About Cooter, Missouri

Cooter is a locality in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 343. The population density is 448.9 people per km². Cooter is located at 36.0467°N, 89.8101°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cooter is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 63839.

Cooter sits flat and wide upon the dark, alluvial soil of the Missouri Bootheel, where the horizon stretches thin and unobstructed in every direction. It lies 18.9 miles southeast of Kennett, MO (from Kennett, MO: bearing 134°T), and is situated 19.9 miles north-northwest of Lauderdale. Ditch Number 5 cuts a straight, utilitarian line through the fields, acting as a quiet artery that drains the heavy earth and reflects the expansive, pale sky. To the west, the subtle rise of Blow Ridge marks the limit of the lowlands, while the Midway Crevasse offers a deeper, shadowed fold in the otherwise level plain. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, heavy gold, catching the dust of the fields and settling into the furrows like fine, dark velvet.

Cooter exists as a product of the land’s heavy fertility, a place built upon the labor of the plow and the steady rotation of the seasons. Cotton and soybeans dominate the local economy, their cycles dictating the quiet, deliberate pace of the days. While the bustle of the world feels distant, the proximity of the Moss Island Wildlife Management Area provides a sanctuary for the wilder, uncultivated life that persists beyond the fence lines. Life in Cooter is defined by this persistent, plain-spoken connection to the soil, where the nearby waters of Everett Lake offer a rare, still mirror to the intense heat of the summer afternoons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cooter Auxillary Army Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 116° SE
  • Moss Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 112° E
  • Blytheville Youth Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 225° SW
  • Linebacker 2 Memorial (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Chickasaw Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 160° S
  • Hulk-46 Memorial (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.5 mi, 156° SE · 43k acres
  • Big Lake (State Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 256° W
  • Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 259° W · 22k acres
  • Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.0 mi, 243° SW · 2,280 acres
  • Jones outdoor Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 312° NW
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 270° W
  • Shady Grove Church (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 mi, 228° SW
  • Dyer County Historical Society (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 092° E
  • Fort Pillow (State Park) — 27.5 mi, 182° S
  • Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 28.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 29.7 mi, 040° NE
  • Reelfoot (State Park) — 30.1 mi, 045° NE
  • Hemingway-Pfieffer Museum (Museum) — 31.9 mi, 317° NW
  • Pfeiffer Museum (Museum) — 32.0 mi, 317° NW
  • John Sappington Marmaduke Memorial Sign (Attraction) — 33.5 mi, 287° W
  • Dyess Colony Museum (Museum) — 38.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Johnny Cash Boyhood Home (Attraction) — 39.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Malden Army Airfield Museum (Museum) — 39.5 mi, 345° N
  • Billy Tripp's Mindfield (Attraction) — 43.7 mi, 136° SE
  • Tina Turner (Public Artwork) — 44.2 mi, 135° SE
  • The Crossing Amphitheater (Theatre) — 52.5 mi, 171° S
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 59.9 mi, 332° NW · 1.5M acres
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 65.7 mi, 340° N · 7,890 acres

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About This Cooter Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cooter, Missouri. Coordinates: 36.046738, -89.810084. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Cooter includes the ZIP code (63839), telephone area code (816), county seat of Pemiscot County (Caruthersville), and school district assignment (Cooter R-IV School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.