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Camp Swift Texas Map

Explore Camp Swift, 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 Camp Swift, Texas

How to Use This Camp Swift, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.19077
Longitude	-97.292214
Population	7,943
Density	253.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78602
Area Code	512, 737
County Seat	Bastrop
School District	Bastrop Independent School District

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About Camp Swift, Texas

Camp Swift is a locality in Bastrop County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,943. The population density is 253.9 people per km². Camp Swift is located at 30.1908°N, 97.2922°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78602.

Camp Swift occupies a stretch of open, sun-bleached landscape characterized by the quiet endurance of the Texas interior. It lies 5.7 miles north-northeast of Bastrop, TX (from Bastrop, TX: bearing 14°T), and is situated 4.0 miles west-northwest of Circle D-KC Estates. Piney Creek flows just one mile away, its presence marked by the silver glint of water cutting through the quiet earth. To the west, the gentle rise of Caldwell Knob breaks the horizon, providing a solitary landmark against the vast, shifting sky. The surrounding terrain transitions toward the expanse of Hemphill Prairie, where the wind moves through dry grasses with a persistent, rhythmic sigh. Nearby, the Lake Bastrop Lands offer a sanctuary of scrub and woodland, inviting a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of distant urban centers.

Camp Swift maintains a heritage deeply tied to the necessity of mobilization and the quiet transition of land from military utility to communal use. The economy here reflects a pragmatic, industrious spirit, rooted in the careful stewardship of the land and the quiet persistence of local enterprise. Agriculture and regional infrastructure define the daily labor, as the soil provides a steady, if demanding, foundation for those who work it. The nearby waters of Lake Bastrop serve as both a practical resource and a focal point for the region, balancing the industrial history of the site with the needs of the modern resident. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, where the value of a day is measured by the tangible output of one’s own hands.

Camp Swift carries a distinct cultural character forged by a blend of military memory and the enduring influence of the surrounding countryside. Residents often traverse the Lost Pines Trail to find perspective among the trees, connecting with a landscape that has witnessed generations of change. The local atmosphere is defined by a grounded, unpretentious hospitality that favors direct action over elaborate display. While the area lacks the congestion of major metropolitan hubs, it possesses a quiet gravity that anchors its inhabitants to the land and to one another. This region remains a place where the quality of light at dusk highlights the stark, beautiful contrast between the open prairie and the deepening shadows of the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Bastrop Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 160° S
Lost Pines Boy Scout Camp (Park) — 1.6 mi, 137° SE
Lake Bastrop-North Shore Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 156° SE
South Shore Woods (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 180° S
Rural Farms and Communities Before Camp Swift (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 334° NW
Rusty Reynolds Little League Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 197° S
John Herron (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 032° NE
Bastrop State Park (State Park) — 4.6 mi, 162° S
Bastrop Steel Yard (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 195° S
Mina Ward School (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 199° S
Bob Bryant Park (Local Park) — 5.5 mi, 210° SW
CCC Water Fountain (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 171° S
Colorado River Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 192° S
Buescher State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 147° SE
Greenwoode Theatre (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 070° E
Washing Well Stage (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 071° E
Sherwood Forest Faire (Theme Park) — 8.0 mi, 069° E
Webberville Park (Local Recreation) — 11.9 mi, 278° W
Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 263° W
Smithville Railroad Historical Park and Museum (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 138° SE
Tiger Stadium (Stadium) — 15.5 mi, 150° SE
Mobile Loaves & Fishes (Cinema) — 20.7 mi, 288° W
Lee County Museum (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 092° E
Family Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 21.7 mi, 272° W
Coupland Museum (Museum) — 24.0 mi, 357° N
Dimension Gallery (Gallery) — 24.6 mi, 282° W
Old Lockheed Martin Drone Facility (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 24.8 mi, 272° W
Atelier Dojo (Arts Centre) — 24.9 mi, 280° W
Mass Gallery (Gallery) — 25.5 mi, 281° W
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.8 mi, 299° NW · 43k acres

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