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Vinton Ohio Map

Explore Vinton, 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 Vinton, Ohio

How to Use This Vinton, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	38.980429
Longitude	-82.33233
Population	224
Density	73.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	45651, 45686
Area Code	937
County Seat	Gallipolis
School District	Gallia County Local School District

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About Vinton, Ohio

Vinton is a locality in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 224. The population density is 73.5 people per km². Vinton is located at 38.9804°N, 82.3323°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Vinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45651, 45686.

Vinton emerges from the landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings anchored by the persistent, winding presence of Raccoon Creek. It lies 27.6 miles south-southwest of Athens, OH (from Athens, OH: bearing 208°T), and is situated 16.7 miles east-southeast of Jackson. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land rises toward the silhouette of Cherry Ridge, which defines the horizon with a steady, earthen weight. The light here catches the broad, open fields during the late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch toward the Village of Vinton Park and Recreation Fields, where the grass holds a deep, late-summer emerald hue. Even at a distance of three miles, the stillness of Tycoon Lake seems to temper the air, cooling the heat that rises from the soil and lending a subtle clarity to the atmosphere of the surrounding plains.

Vinton carries the weight of an agrarian history, where the rhythms of the seasons have long dictated the pace of labor and the focus of the local economy. The legacy of the land is visible in the older structures that endure, standing as markers of a time when the surrounding woodland and the proximity to the distant Richland Furnace State Forest shaped the livelihoods of those who cleared the timber. Life in Vinton proceeds with a deliberate, measured cadence, far removed from the frantic pulse of industrial centers. A few miles away, the gentle depression of Pleasant Valley provides a contrast to the higher ground, creating a mosaic of terrain that local farmers have worked for generations. The collective memory of the place remains tethered to these modest elevations and the steady flow of the water, maintaining a character that values the endurance of the land over the clamor of rapid change.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village of Vinton Park and Recreation Fields (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 244° SW
Tycoon Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 128° SE
Keystone Nature Preserve Site Fee (Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 286° W
General John Hunt Morgan Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 002° N
Raccoon Township Ballfield and Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 209° SW
Cooper Hollow Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 250° W
Baseball Field and Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.3 mi, 229° SW
Broken Aro Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 9.9 mi, 292° W
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 11.1 mi, 212° SW · 243k acres
Park (Local Park) — 11.9 mi, 102° E
Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 13.0 mi, 343° N
Silver Bridge Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 132° SE
Mothman Statue (Public Artwork) — 14.1 mi, 132° SE
Battle of Point Pleasant Monument (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 133° SE
Lake Alma State Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 321° NW
Jackson Lake State Park (State Park) — 14.9 mi, 249° W
Leo Petroglyph (Historic Ruins) — 21.8 mi, 303° NW
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 106° E · 6,562 acres
Mound Cemetery Mound (Historic Ruins) — 23.8 mi, 067° NE
Devils Tea Table (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 008° N
Trisolini Gallery (Gallery) — 26.8 mi, 027° NE
The School of Visual Communication Gallery (Gallery) — 27.0 mi, 027° NE
Athena Cinema (Cinema) — 27.0 mi, 027° NE
Ohio University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 27.1 mi, 027° NE
Passionworks (Arts Centre) — 27.2 mi, 027° NE
Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 28.6 mi, 029° NE
Wayne Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 29.8 mi, 018° N · 1,082 acres
Dogwood Pass (Attraction) — 30.2 mi, 274° W
Washington's Western Lands Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 095° E
Ash Cave (Attraction) — 31.1 mi, 339° N

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