Double Horn Texas Map

About Double Horn, Texas

Double Horn is a locality in Burnet County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 404. The population density is 83.8 people per km². Double Horn is located at 30.4961°N, 98.2170°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78669.

Double Horn unfurls across the undulating terrain of Burnet County, a place where the sky stretches wide and the live oaks stand sentinel, their branches gnarled like the hands of ancient storytellers. It lies 22.4 miles west-south-west of Leander, TX (from Leander, TX: bearing 255°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-east of Marble Falls. The land here is a mosaic of rugged limestone outcrops and stretches of sun-baked earth, softened by the persistent green of cedar and mesquite. Creeks, often mere whispers of water in the dry season, swell with seasonal rains, carving their paths through the landscape, their banks lined with tenacious wildflowers that bloom with a fierce, ephemeral beauty. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, dusty perfume, a scent of sun-warmed stone and wild herbs, and the quiet hum of insects is the dominant sound, a constant, low thrum beneath the vast Texas sky. The history of Double Horn is as deeply rooted as its ancient oaks, a tale whispered by the very rocks and soil. For generations, ranching has been the lifeblood, the steady pulse of this locality, with cattle grazing on the scrubby pastures and the scent of hay occasionally drifting on the breeze. The economy, though modest, is sustained by this enduring connection to the land, supplemented by the quiet industry of those who find solace and opportunity in this tranquil corner of the Hill Country. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling avenues; instead, the distinctive character of Double Horn lies in its unpretentious existence, a place where time seems to flow with the gentle, measured cadence of the natural world, and where the echoes of past lives are carried on the dry, warm winds.

About This Double Horn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Double Horn, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.4961, -98.217. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Double Horn and Burnet County.

Detailed location data for Double Horn includes the ZIP code (78669), telephone area code (512, 737), county seat of Burnet County (Burnet), and school district assignment (Marble Falls Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Double Horn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.