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Dawn Texas Map

Explore Dawn, 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 Dawn, Texas

How to Use This Dawn, Texas Map

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

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	Dawn
State	Texas (TX)
County	Deaf Smith County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.910337
Longitude	-102.19992
Population	180
Density	2.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	79025
Area Code	806
County Seat	Hereford

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About Dawn, Texas

Dawn is a locality in Deaf Smith County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Dawn is located at 34.9103°N, 102.1999°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79025.

Dawn emerges from the high plains as a quiet expanse where the horizon stretches wide, defined by the relentless flatness of the Llano Estacado. It lies 13.0 miles east-northeast of Hereford, TX (from Hereford, TX: bearing 60°T), and is situated 16.6 miles west-southwest of Canyon. The sky here possesses a singular, vast clarity, casting a pale, unyielding light over the dry grasses and the subtle depressions of the earth that suggest the ancient movement of water. To the west, the subtle contours of Frio Draw mark the land, while the steady, modest presence of Tierra Blanca Creek serves as a reminder of the quiet hydrology shaping this arid terrain. A few miles away, the Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge offers a sanctuary for migratory birds, its protected wetlands providing a stark, necessary contrast to the surrounding agricultural fields that dominate the view.

Dawn remains anchored to the rhythms of the earth, its identity forged by the labor of the harvest and the patient cultivation of the surrounding soil. The economy here is measured in the cycles of grain and the quiet industry of those who steward the land, maintaining a lifestyle that favors endurance over speed. Residents often find their way toward the Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge Trail to observe the migration of geese and cranes, a seasonal ritual that punctuates the stillness of the calendar. Though the bustle of commerce feels distant, the presence of Lake Tanglewood some miles away provides a rare focal point in an otherwise unbroken stretch of prairie, emphasizing the solitary, grounded character of a place that values the steady passage of the seasons above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Dawn (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 010° N
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.7 mi, 090° E · 15k acres
Randall County (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 061° NE
Umbarger (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 060° NE
County Park (Local Park) — 11.5 mi, 244° SW
Aquatic Center Park (Local Recreation) — 12.3 mi, 246° SW
Brown Road Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 14.7 mi, 071° E
Palo Duro Creek (Local Park) — 15.9 mi, 070° E
Tex Randall statue (Public Artwork) — 16.1 mi, 071° E
Spirit Rock (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 073° E
Ozymandias on the Plains (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 051° NE
Cinergy Movies (Cinema) — 22.1 mi, 041° NE
Randall Football Stadium (Stadium) — 22.3 mi, 050° NE
Cadillac Ranch (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 032° NE
Blue Cadillac (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 034° NE
Scene One Westgate Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 24.3 mi, 039° NE
Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 046° NE
Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 26.2 mi, 203° SW
Oldham County Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 331° NW
Milburn Price Culture Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 331° NW
Arts in the Sunset (Gallery) — 26.9 mi, 042° NE
Palo Duro Canyon State Park (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 085° E
Memorial Park Stage (Theatre) — 27.5 mi, 046° NE
Thingology (Gallery) — 27.6 mi, 041° NE
LaRoche (Gallery) — 27.7 mi, 046° NE
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 43.0 mi, 027° NE · 41k acres
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (National Monument) — 53.8 mi, 032° NE · 1,080 acres
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 63.7 mi, 168° S · 14k acres
Caprock Canyons State Park (State Park) — 68.6 mi, 116° SE

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