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Clute Texas Map

Explore Clute, 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 Clute, Texas

How to Use This Clute, Texas Map

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

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.

CityClute
StateTexas (TX)
CountyBrazoria County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude29.024691
Longitude-95.398829
Population10,604
Density769.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code77531
Area Code281
County SeatAngleton
School DistrictBrazosport Independent School District

About Clute, Texas

Clute is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 10,604. The population density is 769.7 people per km². Clute is located at 29.0247°N, 95.3988°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Clute is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77531.

Clute emerges from the flat, humid expanse of the coastal plains where the air carries a persistent salt-heavy weight. It lies 2.2 miles east-southeast of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 106°T), and is situated 7.4 miles northwest of Brazosport. The landscape surrounding Clute remains defined by a low, expansive horizon that stretches toward the distant, shimmering influence of the Gulf. Nearby, Oyster Creek winds its way through the dense vegetation, acting as a quiet artery for the local ecosystem. Travelers might observe the subtle elevation of Hoskins Mound rising thirteen miles away, marking a rare break in the otherwise level topography. The presence of the Mud Pit eight miles out provides a stark, geological contrast to the lush, verdant growth that thrives in the moisture of the region.

Clute maintains a steady, industrious rhythm rooted in the historical expansion of the regional petrochemical and manufacturing sectors. The economy thrives on the flow of commerce through nearby transport channels, with the proximity to Brazos Harbor facilitating a consistent pace of trade. Over the decades, the landscape has been shaped by the labor of those who work the refineries and plants, anchoring the identity of Clute to the productivity of the Gulf Coast. Local commerce serves the needs of a workforce that values resilience and the pragmatic demands of a heavy-industry environment. Even as the sun beats down on the industrial corridors, the community sustains a quiet, enduring focus on its own maintenance and growth.

Clute fosters a distinct cultural identity through its gathering spaces, most notably within the expansive grounds of Clute Municipal Park. The Great Texas Mosquito Festival stands as a defining local tradition, drawing visitors with a sense of humor and a shared appreciation for the peculiarities of life in a humid, river-fed environment. While the area lacks a dense concentration of globally recognized luminaries, it remains a place where the ordinary lives of its residents carry their own weight and dignity. Landmarks like the gentle, marshy edges of Cone Island remind observers of the delicate, water-bound geography that shapes the local perspective. Life here proceeds with an unadorned sincerity, marked by the changing light over the Old Brazos River and the slow, deliberate passage of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Clute Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 269° W
  • Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 177° S
  • Stratton Ridge Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 088° E
  • William Harris Wharton (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 260° W
  • Dr. Branch Tanner Archer (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 260° W
  • Eagle Island Plantation (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 254° W
  • Mamoth Lake (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 285° W
  • Texas Flag Mural (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 265° W
  • Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
  • Sea Center Texas (Aquarium) — 2.9 mi, 260° W
  • Alden B. Dow Office Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 290° W
  • San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.6 mi, 328° NW · 193k acres
  • AMC Classic Brazos 14 (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 296° NW
  • Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 4.1 mi, 191° S
  • Hopper Stadium (Stadium) — 4.8 mi, 162° S
  • Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.1 mi, 099° E · 140k acres
  • Freeport Historical Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 149° SE
  • Fort Velasco (Historic Castle / Fort) — 8.2 mi, 134° SE
  • Fairgrounds Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 353° N
  • Columbia Historical Museum Association (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 299° NW
  • Brazos Bend State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 336° NW
  • Alvin Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 020° N
  • Site of Caney Post Office (Historic Ruins) — 27.8 mi, 261° W
  • Galveston Island State Park (State Park) — 27.8 mi, 064° NE
  • Bayou Safari Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.3 mi, 026° NE
  • Matagorda County Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 264° W
  • Center Stage Gallry (Gallery) — 35.8 mi, 360° N

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About This Clute Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clute, Texas. Coordinates: 29.024691, -95.398829. 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 Clute includes the ZIP code (77531), telephone area code (281), county seat of Brazoria County (Angleton), and school district assignment (Brazosport 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.