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Atascocita Texas Map

Explore Atascocita, 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 Atascocita, Texas

How to Use This Atascocita, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.977874
Longitude	-95.194624
Population	88,174
Density	1425.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	77346
Area Code	713, 832
County Seat	Houston
School District	Humble Independent School District

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About Atascocita, Texas

Atascocita is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 88,174. The population density is 1425.9 people per km². Atascocita is located at 29.9779°N, 95.1946°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77346.

Atascocita emerges as a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of dense, verdant woodlands and the expansive, reflective surfaces of nearby water. It lies 5.1 miles east of Humble, TX (from Humble, TX: bearing 90°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east-southeast of Kingwood. The terrain here maintains a modest elevation, characterized by soft inclines and wooded glades that offer a respite from the intensity of the regional sun, especially during the long, amber-hued afternoons of late summer. While Casey Ridge looms as a distant, softened silhouette upon the horizon, the immediate earth is shaped by the presence of Rogers Gully, which carves a path through the soil two miles away. The air carries the scent of pine and humid earth, and the light at dusk often turns a bruised, magnificent violet, casting long shadows across the residential streets that define the physical character of Atascocita.

Development in Atascocita reflects the broader patterns of twentieth-century expansion, transitioning from quiet, rural acreage into a structured, suburban expanse. Early settlers recognized the utility of the proximity to the San Jacinto River, which flows just two miles from the heart of the locality and historically served as a vital artery for movement and sustenance. The evolution of Atascocita unfolded through careful planning, transforming the once-untamed thickets into a network of interconnected subdivisions and thoroughfares. This history is not marked by grand monuments but by the steady, persistent labor of families who cultivated the land and built the foundations upon which the current architecture of the place rests.

Economic life in Atascocita centers on the industrious spirit of its residents, many of whom contribute to the robust regional economy of the greater metropolitan corridor. While the locality itself serves primarily as a residential hub, the infrastructure supports a high density of professional services, retail centers, and essential commerce that keep the gears of daily life turning with precision. Educational needs are met by a well-regarded school district that prioritizes the development of local youth, ensuring that the next generation remains anchored to the values of the region. Though no major universities occupy the immediate soil, the proximity to various regional institutions provides ample opportunity for intellectual and vocational advancement for those living in Atascocita.

Culture in Atascocita draws its vitality from the shared experiences of its people, who gather for seasonal festivals and community events that mark the passage of the year. The residents find recreation in the outdoors, frequently utilizing the Jesse H Jones Park and Nature Center Trail, which offers a six-mile journey through the native flora and fauna. While professional sports teams are followed with a fervor common to the region, the true leisure of Atascocita is found in the quietude of Lake Houston, where the water mirrors the sky and provides a serene backdrop for reflection. The spirit of the locality is defined by these small, recurring moments of connection, creating a cohesive identity that remains distinct even as the world beyond continues its restless, rapid pace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Eagle Springs Eagle Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 174° S
Harris County Mud 290 (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 211° SW
Cades Crossing Preserve (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 201° S
Unknown Hike & Bike Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 167° S
Drill Site Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 159° S
Lindsay/Lyons Sports Center (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 239° SW
Moonshine Hill (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 303° NW
Humble Cemetery (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 286° W
Lambrecht's Artesian Well (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 291° W
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 180° S
Aquarium (Aquarium) — 7.5 mi, 249° W
Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 018° N
Houston Grand Prix (Theme Park) — 7.9 mi, 239° SW
Proctor Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 178° S
United States Armed Forces Museum (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 200° S
Regal Benders Landing Cinema (IMAX, ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP) (Cinema) — 14.7 mi, 313° NW
Extreme Slides (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 359° N
Raft Rides (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 358° N
Zip Lines (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 359° N
Climbing Wall/Free-Fall Tower (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 359° N
Kinder Morgan Coal Terminal (Viewpoint) — 16.1 mi, 171° S
Meow Wolf Houston (Gallery) — 16.9 mi, 213° SW
The Houston Saengenbund (Theatre) — 17.2 mi, 225° SW
Tracey's Theatre (Theatre) — 17.3 mi, 151° SE
Velasco Street Incinerator (Historic Ruins) — 17.3 mi, 209° SW
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.0 mi, 059° NE · 58k acres
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 24.2 mi, 000° N · 163k acres
Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 37.1 mi, 055° NE · 109k acres
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.6 mi, 128° SE · 113k acres

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