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Malta Ohio Map

Explore Malta, Ohio, 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 Malta, Ohio

How to Use This Malta, Ohio Map

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

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	Malta
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Morgan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.649238
Longitude	-81.86208
Population	559
Density	629.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43758
Area Code	740
County Seat	McConnelsville
School District	Morgan Local School District

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About Malta, Ohio

Malta is a locality in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 559. The population density is 629.2 people per km². Malta is located at 39.6492°N, 81.8621°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Malta is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43758.

Malta stretches along the banks of the Muskingum River, where the water moves with a heavy, deliberate grace through the Appalachian foothills. It lies 21.7 miles south-southeast of Zanesville, OH (from Zanesville, OH: bearing 158°T), and is situated 19.0 miles east-southeast of New Lexington. Poplar Ridge rises in the distance, its silhouette softening the harsh edges of the horizon as afternoon light catches the silt-laden current. Beyond the immediate riverbanks, the terrain deepens into the quiet incline of Coopershop Hollow, where the air holds a persistent, cool stillness. Residents often spend their afternoons at Park, a local green space that anchors the center of the landscape, providing a quiet vantage point to watch the slow, seasonal transition of the vegetation. Five miles away, the quiet surface of Ohio Power Company Pond Mb-133 reflects the changing sky, marking a point of stillness in a region otherwise defined by the constant, southward pull of the water.

Malta maintains a character forged by the legacy of early river commerce and the persistent labor of those who worked the surrounding timber and earth. The economy here remains tied to the rhythms of the land, echoing a history where the river served as the primary artery for goods moving toward the wider markets of the interior. Though the pace of industry has shifted over the decades, the presence of the river continues to shape the daily habits of the people, who move with a steady, unforced intention. Those seeking the depth of the regional woods often travel thirteen miles to reach the expanse of Blue Rock State Forest, yet the local identity remains firmly rooted in the immediate valley. Even as modern life moves forward, a sense of endurance lingers in the architecture and the quiet, deliberate way the day concludes, with the shadows lengthening across the riverbanks long before the stars appear.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 219° SW
Muskingum River State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 169° S
Twin City Opera House (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 092° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 078° E
Morgan County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 118° SE
Wolf Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 227° SW
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 7.1 mi, 263° W · 243k acres
Big Muskie (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 064° NE
Burr Oak State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 242° SW
Burr Oak Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 236° SW
Blue Rock State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 001° N
Quaker Meeting House (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 180° S
Ohio Historical Society Pottery Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 309° NW
Shenandoah Crash Site #3 Memorial (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 066° NE
Round Bottom Schoolhouse / Round Bottom Cemetery (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 114° SE
Wayne Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 19.2 mi, 222° SW · 1,082 acres
Three Sister's Studio (Arts Centre) — 20.1 mi, 339° N
Tinker's Cave (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 250° W
The Stone Academy (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 339° N
The Dr. Increase Mathews House (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 339° N
Girl UPcycled Studio (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 338° N
BunkoJess Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 338° N
Zanesville Appalachian Arts Project (Gallery) — 21.5 mi, 339° N
Lindy's Lookout (Viewpoint) — 21.5 mi, 218° SW
Y Bridge Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 21.6 mi, 338° N
Acadia Cliffs Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.7 mi, 178° S
Peach Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.8 mi, 210° SW
Grindstone - Washington Co. Quarry (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 122° SE
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.9 mi, 138° SE · 6,562 acres

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