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Emerald Bay Texas Map

Explore Emerald Bay, 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 Emerald Bay, Texas

How to Use This Emerald Bay, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	32.1602
Longitude	-95.438
Population	1,146
Density	574.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	75757
Area Code	903
County Seat	Tyler
School District	Bullard Independent School District

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About Emerald Bay, Texas

Emerald Bay is a locality in Smith County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,146. The population density is 574.6 people per km². Emerald Bay is located at 32.1602°N, 95.4380°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75757.

Emerald Bay occupies a quiet expanse of East Texas where the light filters through the canopy in long, amber needles during the late afternoon. It lies 15.4 miles south-southwest of Tyler, TX (from Tyler, TX: bearing 211°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-southwest of Flint. The landscape around Emerald Bay is defined by the generous, still surface of Lake Palestine, which anchors the horizon and dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the local climate. To the west, the topography gathers into the subtle elevation of Kickapoo Mountain, while the ground itself remains a dense, fertile loam that supports the persistent, deep greens of the woodland. The air here holds a particular, heavy sweetness, especially when the humidity rises from the nearby Rose Branch, cooling the soil and leaving the low-lying shadows of Wolf Hollow to gather in shades of bruised violet as the sun retreats.

Generations have built their lives in Emerald Bay by balancing the rhythms of the land with the demands of a changing interior economy. The daily movement of the people often drifts toward the quiet trails of Kilo Park, where the stillness of the trees offers a reprieve from the persistent hum of modern industry. History here is not written in grand monuments but in the steady endurance of the families who manage the surrounding acreage and the small-scale commerce that keeps the local pulse steady. Emerald Bay feels like a place that has learned to listen to its own quietude, where the passage of time is measured less by the clock and more by the way the moisture clings to the pines and the seasonal transformation of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

At this site was the camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 091° E
Dewberry Plantation House (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 092° E
Kilo Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 237° SW
Bullard Water Well (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 102° E
Faulkner (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 048° NE
Carmike Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 045° NE
The Cascades (Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 022° N
Times Square Grand Slam (Cinema) — 12.0 mi, 040° NE
Tyler Museum of Art (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 037° NE
Smith County Historical Society (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 031° NE
Cowan Center (Theatre) — 15.5 mi, 045° NE
Discovery Science Place (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 031° NE
The Nature Center (Recreation Easement) — 16.2 mi, 051° NE
Neches River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.6 mi, 178° S · 16k acres
McDonald Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 191° S
Tyler State Park (State Park) — 22.4 mi, 020° N
Henderson County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 278° W
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 27.0 mi, 022° N
Norwood School (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 203° SW
Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.6 mi, 244° SW
Fairy Garden Trail (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 205° SW
Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari (Attraction) — 28.7 mi, 126° SE
Canoe Beach Ampatheater (Theatre) — 29.1 mi, 343° N
Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 29.1 mi, 010° N
Lamar School (Historic Ruins) — 30.2 mi, 202° S
Wildlife Viewing Station #3 (Viewpoint) — 31.9 mi, 358° N
Purtis Creek State Park (State Park) — 34.3 mi, 293° NW
Davy Crockett National Forest (National Forest) — 43.5 mi, 158° S · 161k acres
Big Slough Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 48.1 mi, 156° SE · 3,521 acres
Angelina National Forest (National Forest) — 59.1 mi, 140° SE · 154k acres

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