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Clear Lake Shores Texas Map

Explore Clear Lake Shores, 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 Clear Lake Shores, Texas

How to Use This Clear Lake Shores, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clear Lake Shores, 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 Clear Lake Shores.

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	Clear Lake Shores
State	Texas (TX)
County	Galveston County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.547452
Longitude	-95.032151
Population	1,258
Density	1121.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77565
Area Code	281
County Seat	Galveston
School District	Clear Creek Independent School District

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About Clear Lake Shores, Texas

Clear Lake Shores is a locality in Galveston County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,258. The population density is 1121.7 people per km². Clear Lake Shores is located at 29.5475°N, 95.0322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Clear Lake Shores is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77565.

Clear Lake Shores occupies a low-lying stretch of land where the humid air carries the salt-heavy breath of the immediate coastline. It lies 1.2 miles south-southwest of Seabrook, TX (from Seabrook, TX: bearing 199°T), and is situated 4.7 miles northeast of League City. A traveler arriving here finds a landscape defined by the convergence of sky and water, where the horizon remains flat and expansive, broken only by the masts of moored vessels and the persistent, quiet movement of tides. To the west, the terrain dips into the subtle, verdant depression of Pine Gully, while the nearby flow of Jarbo Bayou provides a brackish artery that feeds the surrounding wetlands. The light at dusk here possesses a particular, bruised quality, casting long, amber shadows across the docks that seem to stretch indefinitely toward the dark, reflecting surface of Nassau Bay.

Clear Lake Shores maintains a distinct character rooted in its origins as a weekend retreat, a history that lingers in the informal, maritime rhythms of its daily life. Residents and visitors alike often congregate near the Seabrook Bridge Boat Ramp, a site that serves as a functional anchor for a local economy deeply tethered to the water. While the Galveston County Industrial Water Reservoir sits further inland, the life of the people here remains focused on the shifting currents of the coast. Those seeking a longer perspective on the region often venture toward the Armand Bayou Nature Center Trail, where the dense, tangled growth offers a stark contrast to the open, engineered waterfronts. The identity of Clear Lake Shores persists as a balance between these quiet, natural passages and the industrious, nautical spirit that defines its boundaries.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Seabrook City Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 062° NE
Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 001° N
Seabrook Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 026° NE
Ritson Morris and Elmwood Plantation (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 031° NE
Harris County Boys' School Archeological Site (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 302° NW
Webster Presbyterian Church (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 303° NW
Bay Area Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 304° NW
Armand Bayou Coastal Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 309° NW
Seabrook Wildlife Refuge and Park (Local Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 027° NE
Armand Bayou Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 3.0 mi, 329° NW
7 Starship Gallery (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 274° W
Kids Space Place (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 274° W
Destiny Theater (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 274° W
Mission Briefing Center (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 275° W
Spiritus Mundi (Public Artwork) — 4.7 mi, 301° NW
Star Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 269° W
Slocomb Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 328° NW
Frank J. Brown Heritage Museum and Barn (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 263° W
Perry House (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 262° W
Bayou Safari Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.5 mi, 226° SW
Pasadena Little Theater (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 313° NW
The Crib (Historic Castle / Fort) — 11.7 mi, 030° NE
Jack Brooks Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 185° S
Baytown Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 016° N
Texas City Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 145° SE
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.0 mi, 206° SW · 193k acres
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.0 mi, 078° E · 113k acres

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