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Falls City Texas Map

Explore Falls 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 Falls City, Texas

How to Use This Falls City, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Falls 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 Falls 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.

City	Falls City
State	Texas (TX)
County	Karnes County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	28.982751
Longitude	-98.017505
Population	514
Density	222.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	78113
Area Code	210
County Seat	Karnes City
School District	Falls City Independent School District

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About Falls City, Texas

Falls City is a locality in Karnes County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 514. The population density is 222.5 people per km². Falls City is located at 28.9828°N, 98.0175°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Falls City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78113.

Falls City occupies a quiet stretch of South Texas where the sun bleaches the horizon and the San Antonio River traces a slow, serpentine path through the brush. It lies 27.9 miles east of Pleasanton, TX (from Pleasanton, TX: bearing 88°T), and is situated 9.8 miles northwest of Karnes City. The terrain here is defined by low-lying plains and the subtle, sun-baked earth of the region, where the air holds the dry, metallic scent of limestone and dust. To the northwest, the land rises into the gentle slopes of Lookout Hill, while the nearby depression of Picket Hollow offers a slight reprieve from the flat, expansive sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the riverbanks, the vegetation clings to the arid soil with a stubborn, wiry grace, turning a dusty olive in the heat of the afternoon. When the light shifts toward dusk, the shadows lengthen across the open fields, casting a bruised violet hue over the landscape that makes the stillness feel heavy and deliberate.

Falls City remains anchored by a heritage of resilience, its character forged in the rhythms of agriculture and the persistent, quiet labor of the oil patch. Historically, the patterns of settlement have followed the slow pulse of the San Antonio River, which has long served as a silent witness to the changing fortunes of those who work the land. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned momentum, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, yet linked by the shared history of the surrounding plains. Locals might look toward the horizon to gauge the weather, perhaps noting the distance to the Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoir, or find a rare Saturday afternoon for a drive toward the quiet expanse of Highland Park. The economy here is a matter of practical endurance, a blend of ranching traditions and the modern industrial hum that defines the working life of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Falls City Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 139° SE
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 071° E
El Fuerte del Cibolo (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 069° E
Saint Joseph School Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 094° E
Highland Park (Local Park) — 9.1 mi, 130° SE
Floresville River Park (Local Park) — 12.9 mi, 314° NW
Kenedy Museum (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 143° SE
Runge Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 110° E
Helton-San Antonio River Nature Park (Local Recreation) — 21.8 mi, 318° NW
Calaveras Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 26.4 mi, 321° NW
Yorktown Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 085° E
Nordheim Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 102° E
Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.9 mi, 268° W
Eagle Stadium (Stadium) — 29.0 mi, 268° W
Mitchell Lake Wildlife Refuge (Conservation Area) — 34.7 mi, 306° NW
Phil Hardberger Park (Local Conservation Area) — 34.8 mi, 317° NW
James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 34.8 mi, 205° SW
Choke Canyon State Park (State Park) — 34.9 mi, 205° SW
Richard Beene Site (Historic Ruins) — 35.0 mi, 301° NW
Applewhite House Ruins 1852-1930s (Historic Ruins) — 35.7 mi, 301° NW
Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale (Public Artwork) — 35.7 mi, 301° NW
Angelica talamantes (Cinema) — 36.7 mi, 315° NW
City Base Entertainment (Cinema) — 36.7 mi, 315° NW
Conjunto Heritage Taller (Theatre) — 41.1 mi, 316° NW
Beethoven Maennerchor (Theatre) — 41.2 mi, 316° NW
1906 Gallery (Gallery) — 41.3 mi, 315° NW
Palmetto State Park (State Park) — 48.9 mi, 032° NE
Government Canyon State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 58.1 mi, 315° NW
Spring Lake (State Recreation Area) — 62.9 mi, 005° N
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 67.4 mi, 137° SE

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