Explore East Mountain, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Mountain, 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 East Mountain.
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 | East Mountain |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Upshur County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.593754 |
| Longitude | -94.855492 |
| Population | 899 |
| Density | 164.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 75645, 75604 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| County Seat | Gilmer |
| School District | Gilmer Independent School District |
East Mountain rises from the earth as a singular elevation amidst a vast, quiet expanse of East Texas woodland. It lies 9.3 miles northwest of Longview, TX (from Longview, TX: bearing 314°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north of White Oak. The Loden Branch cuts a thin, silver track through the soil nearby, its waters often sluggish beneath the shade of heavy oaks and tangled underbrush. East Mountain looms a mere mile away, a quiet sentinel watching over the low-lying thickets and the sun-bleached grasses that define the terrain. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the dust kicked up by trucks on unpaved roads and giving the air a thick, static quality that clings to the skin. Three miles to the west, the quiet boundaries of Spring Hill Park offer a sanctuary of native timber, preserving a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world.
Generations of families have organized their lives around the rhythms of the forest and the slow, steady work of the land, leaving East Mountain with a character forged in isolation and persistence. The local economy has long leaned on the stubborn yield of the woods and the modest harvests of the surrounding acreage, a legacy that remains visible in the weather-beaten siding of old structures and the enduring presence of small, family-held plots. While the horizon remains flat and expansive, the proximity to the quiet waters of Little Lake provides a necessary respite for those who work the timber or tend the fields. East Mountain holds its history in the quietude of its afternoons, a place where the passage of time is measured not in milestones, but in the slow deepening of shadows across the pines and the steady, familiar pulse of the Loden Branch as it winds toward the horizon.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Mountain, Texas. Coordinates: 32.593754, -94.855492. 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 East Mountain includes the ZIP code (75645, 75604), telephone area code (903), county seat of Upshur County (Gilmer), and school district assignment (Gilmer 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |