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Alamo Beach Texas Map

Explore Alamo Beach, 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 Alamo Beach, Texas

How to Use This Alamo Beach, Texas Map

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

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	Alamo Beach
State	Texas (TX)
County	Calhoun County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	28.572277
Longitude	-96.564179
Population	254
Density	129.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	77979
Area Code	409
County Seat	Port Lavaca
School District	Calhoun County Independent School District

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About Alamo Beach, Texas

Alamo Beach is a locality in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 254. The population density is 129.6 people per km². Alamo Beach is located at 28.5723°N, 96.5642°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77979.

Alamo Beach remains a quiet expanse of flat, salt-scrubbed earth where the horizon dissolves into the pale, humid haze of the Texas coastline. It lies 3.4 miles southeast of Port Lavaca, TX (from Port Lavaca, TX: bearing 135°T), and is situated 29.7 miles east-southeast of Victoria. The air here holds a heavy, briny weight, shifting with the tides that pull toward the distant, shimmering surface of Chocolate Bay. Grasses lean perpetually inland, bent by the persistent Gulf winds that scour the low-lying terrain, while the light at dusk bleeds a bruised violet across the marshy fringes. Inland, the landscape flattens into an unassuming prairie, occasionally broken by the dark, stagnant veins of Little Chocolate Bayou, which meanders through the silt toward the water. Beyond the immediate coastal reach, the land maintains a stoic, unadorned simplicity, leaving the sky to dominate the view with its vast, uninterrupted reach.

Alamo Beach traces its identity to the rhythms of the water, where the local economy has long tethered itself to the seasonal yields of the bay. Residents maintain an existence defined by the ebb and flow of the tide, often retreating to the quiet solitude of Wilson Park or the nearby shores to watch the sun descend behind the silhouette of Indianola Island. While Old Town Lake sits in the stillness of the interior, the life of the place is dictated by the salt air and the maritime heritage that lingers in the weathered siding of older structures. Far to the northwest, the faint, hazy suggestion of Old Red Bluff anchors the distant geography, providing a singular point of reference in an otherwise featureless expanse. It is a place of deliberate isolation, where the pace of the day is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, steady movement of the water against the sand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Zimmerman Cemetery (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 149° SE
Magic Ridge (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 128° SE
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.0 mi, 166° S · 298k acres
Old Town Cemetery (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 127° SE
Judge Henry Joseph Huck (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 125° SE
Wilson Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 301° NW
Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle (Public Artwork) — 4.6 mi, 133° SE
Calhoun County Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 307° NW
Bay Front Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 312° NW
Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 310° NW
Miramar Pointe (Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 078° E
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 5.2 mi, 290° W
Powderhorn West Conservation Easement (Park) — 6.9 mi, 176° S
Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.0 mi, 246° SW
Welder Flats Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.0 mi, 193° S
Buffalo Lake Overlook, Guadalupe Delta WMA (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 mi, 254° W
Formosa-Tejano Wetlands Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 17.0 mi, 022° N
Shark Stadium (Stadium) — 22.0 mi, 064° NE
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 22.8 mi, 218° SW
Mad Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 30.0 mi, 081° E
Nave Museum (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 301° NW
Historica;Marker (Historic Ruins) — 32.1 mi, 055° NE
Matagorda County Birding Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 43.9 mi, 049° NE
Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures (Attraction) — 44.7 mi, 220° SW
Showplace 3 (Cinema) — 46.0 mi, 021° N
Refugio County Museum (Museum) — 46.9 mi, 247° SW
El Campo Museum of Art, History, and Natural Science (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 021° N
Texas Maritime Museum (Museum) — 47.9 mi, 218° SW
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.9 mi, 073° E · 193k acres
CCC Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 50.3 mi, 277° W

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