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Burnet Texas Map

Explore Burnet, 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 Burnet, Texas

How to Use This Burnet, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.750602
Longitude	-98.238192
Population	6,436
Density	239.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	78611
Area Code	512, 737
County Seat	Burnet
School District	Burnet Consolidated Independent School District

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About Burnet, Texas

Burnet is a locality in Burnet County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,436. The population density is 239.7 people per km². Burnet is located at 30.7506°N, 98.2382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Burnet is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78611.

Burnet emerges from the limestone bedrock of the Texas Hill Country, where the landscape is defined by a rugged, sun-bleached persistence. It lies 25.5 miles west-northwest of Leander, TX (from Leander, TX: bearing 299°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west-northwest of Liberty Hill. The gentle flow of Hamilton Creek provides a steady pulse to the local terrain, carving a path through the earth that remains a focal point for the surrounding woodland. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the immediate accessibility of Hamilton Creek Park, which offers a quiet space to observe the local ecology. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau, visible like a faint bruise against the horizon. The proximity of Dog Hollow adds a subtle complexity to the topography, grounding the area in a distinct, inland geological character.

Burnet maintains a heritage built upon the steady labor of early pioneers who recognized the potential in the regional granite and agricultural viability. The local economy continues to honor this industrious spirit, balancing modern commerce with a traditional reliance on ranching and the extraction of high-quality stone. As the day warms, the light catches the gray dust of the quarries, casting a metallic glow over the sites that sustain the livelihoods of many residents. Trade remains a vital artery here, connecting the local output to broader markets while keeping the pace of commerce deliberate and methodical. The history of the area is not merely remembered but is actively mirrored in the ongoing work that shapes the daily life of those who labor in the fields and businesses alike.

Burnet cultivates a cultural identity defined by a quiet, communal resilience and a deep appreciation for the natural features that frame its existence. The annual Bluebonnet Festival serves as a vibrant moment of convergence, drawing inhabitants together under the clear, expansive sky to celebrate the seasonal transformation of the plains. Landmark structures, such as the historic courthouse, stand as silent witnesses to the generations that have navigated the shifting tides of local affairs. Those seeking a deeper connection to the outdoors often traverse the Inks Lake State Park Trail, finding a reflective stillness in the proximity of Lake Buchanan. Notable figures such as the musician and songwriter Bill Mack have emerged from this region, carrying the cadence of the landscape into their creative work.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fort Croghan Stone Building (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 003° N
Logan Vandeveer (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 006° N
Site of Fort Croghan (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 004° N
Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 132° SE
Hamilton Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 051° NE
Haley-Nelson Park (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 020° N
Wallace Ridell Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 063° NE
Longhorn Cavern State Park (State Park) — 4.2 mi, 194° S
Inks Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 269° W
1000ft Overlook of Inks Lake (Viewpoint) — 7.6 mi, 260° W
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.9 mi, 122° SE · 43k acres
ShowBiz Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.7 mi, 191° S
Buchanan Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.6 mi, 266° W
Highland Arts Guild (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 191° S
Uptown Theatre (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 191° S
Bernie's Art Gallery & Custom Frame Shop (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 191° S
Double Horn (Local Conservation Area) — 14.5 mi, 171° S
Dead Man's Hole (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 186° S
Collins Ranch (Park) — 18.6 mi, 094° E
World's Largest Spur (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 009° N
Lampasas County Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 009° N
Georgetown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 23.9 mi, 098° E
Leander Dinosaur Tracks (Historic Ruins) — 23.9 mi, 113° SE
Texas paintball (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 131° SE
Llano County Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 271° W
Hill Country Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 270° W
Smith Brothers' Community School and Masonic Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 27.7 mi, 039° NE
Balancing Apple (Public Artwork) — 29.0 mi, 122° SE
Clear Creek Park (National Conservation Area) — 35.1 mi, 044° NE · 78 acres

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