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Comstock Texas Map

Explore Comstock, 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 Comstock, Texas

How to Use This Comstock, Texas Map

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

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.

CityComstock
StateTexas (TX)
CountyVal Verde County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude29.68438
Longitude-101.173438
Population480
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78837
Area Code512, 830
County SeatDel Rio

About Comstock, Texas

Comstock is a locality in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Comstock is located at 29.6844°N, 101.1734°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78837.

Comstock anchors itself firmly within a rugged expanse of arid limestone and low-slung scrub, where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau. It lies 27.8 miles northwest of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 323°T), and is situated 29.6 miles northwest of Val Verde Park. The terrain is defined by the sharp, sun-bleached geometry of the high desert, punctuated by the deep, jagged incisions of Chapote Draw just a few miles away. Beneath the vast, unblinking sky, the land remains parched and ancient, yet finds a quiet vitality in the slow, persistent flow of Cow Creek. The quality of light here is unforgiving and thin, stripping the landscape of pretense and revealing the stark, mineral bones of the earth, while the atmosphere carries the dry, resonant scent of sun-warmed creosote and stone.

Comstock persists as a testament to the endurance of those who carved a life from this demanding borderland, a history etched into the very limestone that defines the local economy of ranching and the quiet stewardship of the land. Travelers often find their way here to explore the deep cultural echoes preserved at the nearby Amistad National Recreation Area or to traverse the rugged, sun-baked path of the Seminole Canyon State Park Trail. While the pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal rhythms of the range, the stillness is occasionally broken by the distant, rhythmic vibration of trains passing through, a reminder of the commerce that once tethered this outpost to the wider world. Whether looking toward the quiet waters of Walk Lake or observing the way dusk softens the harsh edges of the brush, one recognizes that Comstock exists in a fragile, beautiful balance between the isolation of the plains and the enduring legacy of the frontier.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Comstock (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 025° NE
  • Amistad National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 227° SW · 54k acres
  • Seminole Canyon State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 265° W
  • Dead Man's Pass (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 011° N
  • Fate Bell Pictograph (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 mi, 277° W
  • White Shaman Preserve (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 277° W
  • White Shaman Cave (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 281° W
  • Pecos River High Bridge (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 278° W
  • Devils River/Dolan Falls Megasite (Conservation Area) — 15.5 mi, 005° N
  • Devils River State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.0 mi, 036° NE
  • Cinemark Movies 8 (Cinema) — 26.0 mi, 141° SE
  • Chihuahua Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 27.8 mi, 146° SE
  • State Park (Local Park) — 27.9 mi, 142° SE
  • Whitehead Memorial Museum (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 144° SE
  • San Felipe Exes Student Memorial Center (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 143° SE
  • Museo del Agua (Museum) — 28.6 mi, 149° SE
  • Abbey Road Cafe and Beatles Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 149° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 29.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Kickapoo Cavern State Park (State Park) — 42.0 mi, 096° E
  • Fort Clark Guardhouse (Museum) — 52.4 mi, 120° SE
  • Texas A&M Universeity Sonora Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 52.5 mi, 042° NE
  • Independence Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 61.7 mi, 324° NW
  • Devil's Sink State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 67.6 mi, 066° NE
  • Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924 (Public Artwork) — 69.7 mi, 090° E
  • Cinemark Mall De Las Aguilas (Cinema) — 79.5 mi, 148° SE

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About This Comstock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Comstock, Texas. Coordinates: 29.68438, -101.173438. 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 Comstock includes the ZIP code (78837), telephone area code (512, 830), county seat of Val Verde County (Del Rio), and school district assignment.

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.