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El Paso Texas Map

Explore El Paso, 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 El Paso, Texas

How to Use This El Paso, Texas Map

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

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	El Paso
State	Texas (TX)
County	El Paso County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	31.84778
Longitude	-106.431106
Population	678,815
Density	1014.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	79901, 79902, 79903, 79904, 79905
Area Code	915
County Seat	El Paso
School District	El Paso Independent School District

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About El Paso, Texas

El Paso is a locality in El Paso County, Texas, United States. With a population of 678,815, El Paso is a major urban centre in Texas. The population density is 1014.2 people per km². El Paso is located at 31.8478°N, 106.4311°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. El Paso is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 79901, 79902, 79903.

El Paso occupies a sun-drenched expanse where the arid plains meet the rugged elevation of the earth. It lies 5.4 miles southwest of Fort Bliss, TX (from Fort Bliss, TX: bearing 226°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east-southeast of Sunland Park. The landscape is defined by the stark, ancient slopes of the Franklin Mountains, which rise like a jagged spine above the urban grid, casting long, violet shadows as the day wanes. Below these heights, the land spills into the Mesilla Valley, a corridor of fertile potential sustained by the Rio Grande. The air here holds a dry, sharp clarity that makes the distant horizons appear deceptively close, while the nearby Portland Cement Reservoir reflects the stark, cloudless sky with a stillness that defies the desert heat.

Spanish explorers and early settlers recognized the strategic importance of El Paso as a gateway through the formidable terrain long before the modern era solidified its borders. The settlement grew from a series of missions and colonial outposts, becoming a vital point of intersection for trade routes moving north and south. Over the generations, El Paso evolved through the convergence of diverse cultures, leaving behind a complex legacy of frontier resilience and cross-cultural exchange. Today, the remnants of this past are visible in the weathered architecture and the enduring patterns of life that follow the slow, steady rhythm of the desert seasons.

Economic life in El Paso thrives on a foundation of international commerce, manufacturing, and a robust presence of government and military institutions. The proximity to the border fosters a unique industrial climate, while the University of Texas at El Paso serves as a focal point for regional education, its architecture uniquely inspired by the Bhutanese style that mirrors the surrounding mountain aesthetic. Infrastructure radiates outward from the central hubs, supporting a network of trade that moves steadily across the region. At the edges of the sprawl, the Calendar provides a necessary space for recreation, offering residents a place to engage with the natural environment that defines the local character.

Culture in El Paso finds its expression in the vibrant intersections of food, music, and the shared traditions of the borderland. The community gathers for major annual festivals that celebrate the heritage of the region, often punctuated by the sounds of local brass and the scent of regional cuisine. Residents follow the exploits of their college teams with a deep, communal loyalty, and the rugged terrain remains a primary destination for those who seek the silence of the outdoors, often traversing the McKelligon Canyon Bike Trail to witness the transition of light across the valley floor. Famous individuals such as Beto O’Rourke and various figures in the arts have emerged from these streets, carrying with them the distinct, tempered perspective that only a life spent in this specific corner of the world can instill.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wyler Aerial Tramway (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 152° SE
Franklin Mountains State Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.1 mi, 016° N
El Paso Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 189° S
Magoffin Home State Historic Site (Historic Site) — 6.3 mi, 206° SW
El Paso Chihuahuas Baseball Stadium (Southwest University Park) (Stadium) — 6.8 mi, 208° SW
El Paso Convention and Performing Arts Center (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 6.8 mi, 208° SW
San Jacinto Plaza (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 212° SW
Chamizal National Memorial (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 200° S
El Paso Museum of Art (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
El Paso Holocaust Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
El Paso Museum of History (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
El Paso Public Library (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
Plaza Theatre (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
El Paso County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 211° SW
El Paso Mission Trail (Historic Site) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
El Paso Mission Trail Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
El Paso Mission Trail (Historic Site) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
Mission Ysleta del Sur (Cathedral / Church) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción del Socorro (Cathedral / Church) — 7.8 mi, 154° SE
Mission Socorro del Sur (Cathedral / Church) — 10.1 mi, 152° SE
Mountain View (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 034° NE
Wainwright (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 334° NW
Nations Tobin (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 042° NE
North Open Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 247° SW
Knapp Property (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 302° NW
Franklin Mountains State Park (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 242° SW
3rd Calvary Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 163° S
McKelligon Canyon (Local Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 249° W
Fort Bliss, C.S.A. (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 176° S
Fort Bliss at Lanoria Mesa (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 158° S
Fusselman Canyon (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 323° NW
The Equestrian (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 150° SE
B-36 Crash Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 229° SW
Scenic Drive Viewpoint (Upper) (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 212° SW
Scenic Drive Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 212° SW
Haskins 'The Bear" (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 222° SW
DIY Workshop El Paso (Arts Centre) — 6.9 mi, 211° SW
Kidd Performance Hall (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 209° SW
Philanthropy Theater (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 209° SW
Franklin High School Stadium (Stadium) — 7.3 mi, 278° W
El Paso PREMIERE Montwood (Cinema) — 7.5 mi, 133° SE
Riverfront Stadium - Riverside High School (Stadium) — 8.5 mi, 158° S
Highlander Stadium at Bel Air High School (Stadium) — 8.6 mi, 145° SE
AMC CLASSIC East Pointe 12 (Cinema) — 9.6 mi, 141° SE
Organ/franklin Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.3 mi, 340° N
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 12.7 mi, 340° N · 574k acres
La Union Maze (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 296° NW
Organ Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.2 mi, 338° N · 20k acres
Aden Lava Flow Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.9 mi, 294° NW · 30k acres
White Sands National Park (National Park) — 55.9 mi, 000° N · 148k acres

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