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Abram Texas Map

Explore Abram, Texas, 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 Abram, Texas

How to Use This Abram, Texas Map

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

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	Abram
State	Texas (TX)
County	Hidalgo County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	26.211634
Longitude	-98.41185
Population	1,108
Density	139.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78572
Area Code	830
County Seat	Edinburg
School District	La Joya Independent School District

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About Abram, Texas

Abram is a locality in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,108. The population density is 139.6 people per km². Abram is located at 26.2116°N, 98.4119°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78572.

Abram occupies a flat, sun-drenched expanse of the Rio Grande Valley where the horizon stretches thin and pale under an unrelenting sky. It lies 3.4 miles southwest of Palmview, TX (from Palmview, TX: bearing 227°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west-southwest of Mission. The earth here is composed of fine, silt-heavy soil that holds the heat long after the sun has retreated, creating a landscape defined by scrub brush and mesquite that thrives in the arid, inland warmth. Only a mile away, the Rio Grande carves its slow, deliberate path through the brush, providing a vital, sluggish lifeline that sustains the greenery of the Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area. The air carries the scent of dry earth and dust, broken only by the sharp, sudden call of birds that find sanctuary in the thickets. To the north, the waters of La Joya Lake mirror the shifting copper light of late afternoon, offering a quiet stillness that contrasts with the expansive, open plains surrounding the settlement.

Agriculture remains the quiet pulse of Abram, where the economy is rooted in the deep, fertile clay that yields steady harvests of citrus and row crops. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal cycles of the fields, a slow and methodical pace that has persisted through generations of families who have worked this borderland. Residents often find their way to the Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park Trail, a path that invites a closer look at the intricate, thorny beauty of the native vegetation. While the modern world moves with frantic noise elsewhere, the character of Abram remains tethered to the land, marked by a persistent, quiet resilience. It is a place where the history of the region is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring labor of those who know how to coax life from the dry, demanding soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.2 mi, 290° W · 277k acres
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 187° S
Abram Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 166° S
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 145° SE
Peñitas Cemetery (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 299° NW
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 135° SE
Bentsen Palm Community Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 101° E
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 147° SE
Laurel Hill Cemetery (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 080° E
Northside Pool (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 082° E
Border Theater (Theatre) — 5.3 mi, 087° E
Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 080° E
Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 8.1 mi, 090° E
Javelina Ranch (Park) — 9.0 mi, 351° N
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 092° E
Topgolf (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 095° E
Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 15.3 mi, 084° E
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 068° E
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 120° SE · 4,218 acres
Estero Llano Grande State ParK (State Park) — 27.7 mi, 104° E
Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 43.8 mi, 306° NW
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 44.3 mi, 092° E
Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 60.8 mi, 110° E
Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 60.8 mi, 110° E
Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum (Museum) — 61.0 mi, 111° E
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 62.0 mi, 111° E
Palmito Hill Battlefield (Viewpoint) — 71.0 mi, 104° E
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 72.1 mi, 066° NE · 262k acres
Gravity Park (Theme Park) — 77.5 mi, 095° E

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