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Dell City Texas Map

Explore Dell City, 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 Dell City, Texas

How to Use This Dell City, Texas Map

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

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.

CityDell City
StateTexas (TX)
CountyHudspeth County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude31.938724
Longitude-105.201345
Population245
Density56.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code79837
Area Code915
County SeatSierra Blanca
School DistrictDell City Independent School District

About Dell City, Texas

Dell City is a locality in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 245. The population density is 56.7 people per km². Dell City is located at 31.9387°N, 105.2013°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Dell City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79837.

Dell City sits on the floor of a vast, arid basin where the horizon pulls away in every direction, leaving the earth to bake under a sky of relentless, unblinking clarity. It lies 61.5 miles east-northeast of Horizon City, TX (from Horizon City, TX: bearing 74°T), and is situated 57.2 miles east of Homestead Meadows South. The landscape is defined by the stark geometry of the desert, where the ground is traced by the shallow depression of Washburn Draw and the arid, cracked earth of the Alkali Lakes Area of Critical Environmental Concern nearby. To the east, the jagged, limestone ramparts of the Guadalupe Mountains rise like a serrated blade against the blue, their shadows stretching long and violet across the salt flats as the day retreats. The air here is thin and sharp, smelling of scorched dust and the faint, mineral tang of the earth, a place where the light at dusk turns the scrub brush into silhouettes of charcoal against a bruised, copper glow.

Agriculture dictates the tempo of life in Dell City, as deep-well irrigation has coaxed a vibrant, geometric green from the stubborn soil, creating a sudden, improbable oasis of fiber and grain amidst the surrounding desolation. The history of the region is whispered in the dust of the Butterfield Trail, a reminder of those who once navigated these harsh plains with nothing but grit and the stars to guide them. Life moves with the deliberate pace of a pivot irrigator turning through a field, indifferent to the distant, lonely waters of Jones Tank or the seasonal silence of Wasson Draw. Residents carry the quiet, tempered patience of people who understand that prosperity here is a negotiation with the elements, a daily labor performed in the profound, echoing silence of a high desert that demands everything and promises very little.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bonnie Larreau Parther (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 195° S
  • Alkali Lakes Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.2 mi, 057° NE
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park (National Park) — 10.4 mi, 091° E · 87k acres
  • Brokeoff Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.3 mi, 053° NE · 31k acres
  • Guadalupe Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.8 mi, 079° E · 46k acres
  • El Paso Salt War (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Wind Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 17.9 mi, 284° W
  • Guadalupe Peak Monument (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 099° E
  • Salt Basin Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.7 mi, 104° E
  • Pine Springs Amphitheater (Theatre) — 22.2 mi, 097° E
  • Lincoln National Forest (National Forest) — 22.6 mi, 079° E · 1.1M acres
  • Guadalupe Cave Protection Area (Administrative) (National Conservation Area) — 22.6 mi, 079° E · 28k acres
  • Guadalupe Escarpment Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.6 mi, 079° E · 21k acres
  • The Pinery Butterfield Stage Station Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 22.7 mi, 098° E
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park (National Park) — 31.1 mi, 077° E · 46k acres
  • Carlsbad Caverns Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.1 mi, 077° E · 31k acres
  • Sierra Diablo Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 36.4 mi, 152° SE
  • 10,000 Year Clock (Attraction) — 38.1 mi, 153° SE
  • Avis School (Historic Ruins) — 55.1 mi, 344° N
  • Sacramento mountains murle (Public Artwork) — 62.3 mi, 340° N
  • Culberson County Historic Museum (Museum) — 63.3 mi, 159° S
  • La Cueva 6 (Cinema) — 65.3 mi, 058° NE
  • J J Hagerman House Historic Site (Attraction) — 65.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Eddy County Courthouse Historic Site (Attraction) — 65.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Eddy National Bank Historic Site (Attraction) — 65.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Dozal Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 67.5 mi, 249° W
  • JR’s Art Gallery And Tea Room (Gallery) — 67.5 mi, 249° W
  • Romy Hawkins Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 67.5 mi, 249° W
  • Main Street Stage and Saloon (Arts Centre) — 67.5 mi, 249° W
  • Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 74.4 mi, 276° W · 574k acres

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About This Dell City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dell City, Texas. Coordinates: 31.938724, -105.201345. 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 Dell City includes the ZIP code (79837), telephone area code (915), county seat of Hudspeth County (Sierra Blanca), and school district assignment (Dell City 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.