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Canadian Texas Map

Explore Canadian, 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 Canadian, Texas

How to Use This Canadian, Texas Map

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

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.

CityCanadian
StateTexas (TX)
CountyHemphill County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.91282
Longitude-100.382077
Population2,339
Density695.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code79014
Area Code806
County SeatCanadian
School DistrictCanadian Independent School District

About Canadian, Texas

Canadian is a locality in Hemphill County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,339. The population density is 695.8 people per km². Canadian is located at 35.9128°N, 100.3821°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Canadian is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79014.

Canadian occupies a wide, expansive stretch of the high plains where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the earth. It lies 41.6 miles northeast of Pampa, TX (from Pampa, TX: bearing 51°T), and is situated 59.4 miles east-northeast of Borger. Red Deer Creek cuts a deliberate path through the landscape, its seasonal flow carving subtle depth into the terrain while Centennial Park provides a green anchor for the community to gather under the vast, unencumbered dome of the Panhandle sun. To the west, the distant profile of Tandy Mesa breaks the flatness of the prairie, a reminder of the geologic patience required to hold such open space. The air here carries a dry, sharp clarity that clarifies the edges of every fence line and cottonwood, leaving the light at dusk to settle in long, bruised purples across the grasslands.

Canadian thrives on the steady, rhythmic persistence of the ranching industry and the deep-rooted oil and gas interests that have long defined the economy of these plains. The history of the region is written in the endurance of those who settled the high ground near Tanner Flat, where the soil demands a particular kind of grit from those who work it. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of the coast, finding its quiet focus in the daily operations of the local cattle trade and the enduring industry of the oil patch. Residents look toward the horizon with a pragmatism born of the elements, finding a distinct, solitary beauty in the way the shadows lengthen over the fields as the evening wind begins to hum against the wire.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • W. C. T. U. Building (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 217° SW
  • R. Dick Bussell (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 290° W
  • John Hemphill (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 290° W
  • River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 325° NW
  • Canadian Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 159° S
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 165° S
  • City Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 030° NE
  • Hemphill County Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 029° NE
  • Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 069° E
  • Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 10.4 mi, 099° E · 31k acres
  • Cast Away Intersection (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 191° S
  • Ellis County Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.8 mi, 068° E
  • Mobeetie Jail Museum (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 186° S
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 41.5 mi, 232° SW
  • Museum of the Plains (Museum) — 41.6 mi, 326° NW
  • Steel tree (Public Artwork) — 41.6 mi, 233° SW
  • U-Drop Inn (Museum) — 48.0 mi, 171° S
  • Devils Rope Museum (Museum) — 48.2 mi, 199° S
  • Murals (Attraction) — 48.6 mi, 195° S
  • Phillips 66 (Attraction) — 48.6 mi, 195° S
  • Alanreed Baptist Church (Attraction) — 52.3 mi, 202° S
  • Balko School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 53.6 mi, 335° NW
  • McClellan Creek National Grassland (National Grassland) — 54.4 mi, 209° SW · 1,402 acres
  • Frank J Smith Bird Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 59.7 mi, 253° W
  • Flix On 6 (Cinema) — 65.6 mi, 123° SE
  • Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 66.4 mi, 260° W · 41k acres
  • Foss State Park (State Park) — 67.4 mi, 110° E
  • Buffalo Grass Music Hall (Theatre) — 68.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Boiling State Parkrings State Park (State Park) — 69.9 mi, 058° NE
  • Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (National Monument) — 74.9 mi, 253° W · 1,080 acres

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About This Canadian Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Canadian, Texas. Coordinates: 35.91282, -100.382077. 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 Canadian includes the ZIP code (79014), telephone area code (806), county seat of Hemphill County (Canadian), and school district assignment (Canadian 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.