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China Grove Texas Map

Explore China Grove, 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 China Grove, Texas

How to Use This China Grove, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.392923
Longitude	-98.345575
Population	1,141
Density	102.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	77583, 79526, 78263
Area Code	806, 210, 726
County Seat	San Antonio
School District	East Central Independent School District

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About China Grove, Texas

China Grove is a locality in Bexar County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,141. The population density is 102.1 people per km². China Grove is located at 29.3929°N, 98.3456°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. China Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77583, 79526, 78263.

China Grove spreads across a flat, expansive reach of South Texas prairie where the horizon seems to pull the sky down until it brushes the dusty mesquite. It lies 7.2 miles southeast of Fort Sam Houston, TX (from Fort Sam Houston, TX: bearing 129°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-southeast of San Antonio. The landscape here is defined by a deep, quiet stillness, broken only by the thin, seasonal ribbon of Calaveras Creek as it winds through the scrub. A mile away, the quiet surface of Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir catches the orange light of late afternoon, mirroring the wide, unbroken dome of the heavens. In the distance, the faint, hazy shadow of the Edwards Plateau lingers like a memory on the far western edge of the world, too remote to influence the immediate, sun-baked character of the soil.

China Grove holds the marks of a place built on the steady, unglamorous labor of the land, where the economy has shifted from the slow turning of fields to the pragmatic rhythms of a modern fringe. Residents find a quiet respite at Schaefer Library Park, a small patch of green that offers a pause from the heat and the steady hum of traffic moving toward the nearby urban center. The character of the locale is forged in this transition, caught between the older, agrarian memories of the region and the encroaching reach of the city. Life moves with a deliberate pace here, defined by the grit of the earth and the way the evening air cools just enough to make the cicadas rise in a sudden, persistent chorus that fills the darkening fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lakeside Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
Boldtville Schoolhouse (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 202° S
Phil Hardberger Park (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 265° W
Southside Lions Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 263° W
Salado Creek Greenway South (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 290° W
Martin Luther King Park (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 290° W
East Central Schools Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 135° SE
Cover Cemetery (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 136° SE
In this vicinity the Battle of Rosillo (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 237° SW
City Base Entertainment (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 247° SW
Angelica talamantes (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 247° SW
United States Army Medical Department Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 310° NW
Battle of Salado Creek (1842) (Registered Battlefield) — 7.8 mi, 326° NW
Fort Sam Houston Theatre (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 300° NW
Mission Espada Visitor's Center (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 230° SW
Amazing Air (Theme Park) — 8.3 mi, 338° N
Cameo Theatre (Theatre) — 8.3 mi, 284° W
River boat boarding (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 284° W
South Texas Museum of Popular Culture "TexPop" (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 299° NW
Stargazer (Citlati) (Public Artwork) — 8.7 mi, 284° W
Robot Art Gallery (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 279° W
Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 8.7 mi, 284° W
Walden Pond Interarts Learning Center (Arts Centre) — 8.7 mi, 302° NW
Guadalupe River State Park (State Park) — 32.6 mi, 344° N
Pedernales Falls State Park (State Park) — 61.2 mi, 005° N
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 79.1 mi, 014° N · 43k acres

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