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Lambert Missouri Map

Explore Lambert, 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 Lambert, Missouri

How to Use This Lambert, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityLambert
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyScott County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.092828
Longitude-89.553973
Population48
Density363.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code63736
Area Code816
County SeatBenton
School DistrictScott County R-IV School District

About Lambert, Missouri

Lambert is a locality in Scott County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 48. The population density is 363.4 people per km². Lambert is located at 37.0928°N, 89.5540°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lambert is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 63736.

Lambert occupies a quiet expanse of the Missouri interior, where the land stretches into broad, unassuming plains punctuated by the subtle rise of Benton Ridge to the east. It lies 14.9 miles south of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 188°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Scott City. Caney Creek winds through the low-lying pastures just a mile from the center of Lambert, its waters carving a slow, deliberate path through the silty earth. The light here at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the tall grasses a deep, burnished bronze that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped behind the western horizon. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape remains open and wide, offering a stillness that defines the character of the soil and the temperament of the sky.

Agriculture and the steady persistence of local trade have long anchored the economy of Lambert, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle of seasonal labor that mirrors the rhythms of the surrounding countryside. Residents often seek the quietude of Lamberts Lake for recreation, or travel a short distance to the Sand Prairie Conservation Area to observe the native flora and fauna that thrive in the untouched patches of the region. Life in Lambert moves with a deliberate, unforced pace, reflecting a heritage built on plain-spoken industry and the quiet maintenance of family homesteads. Even when the wind carries the distant scent of rain from the direction of Black Powder Hollow, the people here maintain a steady focus on the tasks at hand, honoring a way of life that values consistency and the enduring strength of the local earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sand Prairie Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 088° E
  • General Watkins Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 244° SW
  • Commerce Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.6 mi, 053° NE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 9.5 mi, 051° NE · 274k acres
  • (former Site) Terrace Inn (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 358° N
  • Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 mi, 085° E
  • Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 13.0 mi, 025° NE · 3,877 acres
  • World’s Largest Fountain Drink Cup (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 356° N
  • Fort D (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 006° N
  • Malco (Cinema) — 14.7 mi, 184° S
  • Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.5 mi, 083° E · 33k acres
  • Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 354° N
  • Desert Storm Memorial (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 106° E
  • Cairo River Wall Murals (Public Artwork) — 22.1 mi, 106° E
  • GEM Theatre (Cinema) — 22.3 mi, 107° E
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 106° E
  • Cotton Belt Caboose (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 157° SE
  • Trail Of Tears State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 009° N
  • Lowest Point in Illinois (Viewpoint) — 24.0 mi, 108° E
  • Ceremonial Mound (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 108° E
  • Ozark Hills Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.3 mi, 022° N
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 263° W · 43k acres
  • Bald Knob Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.9 mi, 018° N · 5,830 acres
  • Larue-Pine Hills National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 31.0 mi, 011° N · 1,959 acres
  • Clear Springs Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.4 mi, 014° N · 4,739 acres
  • Cobden Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 028° NE
  • Alto Clay Works (Attraction) — 35.7 mi, 021° N
  • Shawnee Cave Amphitheater (Theatre) — 40.7 mi, 018° N
  • Malden Army Airfield Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 215° SW

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About This Lambert Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lambert, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.092828, -89.553973. 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 Lambert includes the ZIP code (63736), telephone area code (816), county seat of Scott County (Benton), and school district assignment (Scott County 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.