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Bee Cave Texas Map

Explore Bee Cave, 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 Bee Cave, Texas

How to Use This Bee Cave, Texas Map

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

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.

CityBee Cave
StateTexas (TX)
CountyTravis County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude30.307684
Longitude-97.962591
Population9,144
Density411.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code78738
Area Code512, 737
County SeatAustin
School DistrictLake Travis Independent School District

About Bee Cave, Texas

Bee Cave is a locality in Travis County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,144. The population density is 411.7 people per km². Bee Cave is located at 30.3077°N, 97.9626°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bee Cave is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78738.

Bee Cave occupies a rugged expanse of limestone earth where the sunlight turns a pale, bleached gold against the scrub oak. It lies 5.0 miles southeast of Lakeway, TX (from Lakeway, TX: bearing 146°T), and is situated 6.0 miles southwest of Steiner Ranch. Little Barton Creek winds through the terrain, its water carving a quiet, persistent path through the limestone bedrock. The landscape deepens into the shadows of Owl Hollow, a basin that captures the cool air as evening descends. Residents often walk the grounds of Bee Cave Sculpture Park, where modern forms rise from the native grasses to catch the shifting light. The horizon remains wide and open, holding the memory of the vast inland plains that stretch toward the distant Edwards Plateau.

Early settlers found a stubborn, enduring landscape here, eventually shaping a local economy that transitioned from ranching to a modern hub of commerce and retail. Bee Cave now serves as a focal point for regional activity, drawing travelers who navigate the intersection of tradition and growth. The industrious spirit of the area manifests in its carefully planned centers, which stand in contrast to the wild, unyielding nature of the surrounding brush. Local enterprise thrives on the steady movement of people who appreciate the balance between quiet residential life and professional opportunity. Every storefront and office reflects the pragmatic ambition of a people who have learned to cultivate prosperity from rocky, challenging soil.

Cultural life in Bee Cave moves with the deliberate pace of a place that values its own specific identity above the noise of neighboring centers. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the Waterfall Trail, where the rhythmic sound of water provides a rare, meditative respite from the heat of the afternoon. While Lake Austin sits only two miles away, the character of the land here remains defined by the terrestrial textures of limestone and cedar. The community takes pride in its public spaces, which foster a sense of gathering that is both grounded and unpretentious. Though the region has seen many pass through, the essence of Bee Cave persists in the way the shadows lengthen across the trails at dusk, marking the quiet end of another day in the high, dry air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ltya Field Of Dreams Recreation Fields (Local Park)locality lies within
  • Bee Cave Central Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 078° E
  • Balcones Canyonlands Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 039° NE
  • Flip’N Art (Gallery) — 1.2 mi, 082° E
  • Schramm Ranch BCP Parcel (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 023° NE
  • Lake Travis Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 345° N
  • Shield-Ayres (Private) (Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 205° SW
  • TexARTS (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 346° N
  • Canyonlands Park (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Hamilton Greenbelts (Local Recreation) — 3.9 mi, 348° N
  • Lohmans Crossing (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 355° N
  • Roberts-Teague Cemetery (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 097° E
  • Commons Ford Ranch Metro Park (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 067° NE
  • Burton C. Barnes (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 356° N
  • Hill of Life Falls (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 108° E
  • Artificial Chimney (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 089° E
  • Sculpture Falls (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 111° E
  • Westlake Community Performing Arts Center (PAC) (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 104° E
  • Twin Falls (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 114° SE
  • Pound House Historical Farmstead (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Regal Cinema Westgate 11 (Cinema) — 11.1 mi, 119° SE
  • Laguna Gloria Art Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 088° E
  • Abundance (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 101° E
  • Jolin Lookout (Viewpoint) — 11.8 mi, 102° E
  • Wally Workman Gallery (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 101° E
  • McLennon Pen Co. Gallery (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 101° E
  • Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.9 mi, 002° N · 43k acres
  • Pedernales Falls State Park (State Park) — 15.5 mi, 270° W
  • McKinney Falls State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 120° SE

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About This Bee Cave Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bee Cave, Texas. Coordinates: 30.307684, -97.962591. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bee Cave includes the ZIP code (78738), telephone area code (512, 737), county seat of Travis County (Austin), and school district assignment (Lake Travis Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.