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Garciasville Texas Map

Explore Garciasville, 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 Garciasville, Texas

How to Use This Garciasville, Texas Map

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

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.

CityGarciasville
StateTexas (TX)
CountyStarr County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude26.319235
Longitude-98.693913
Population43
Density353.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78547
Area Code830
County SeatRio Grande City
School DistrictRio Grande City Grulla Independent School District

About Garciasville, Texas

Garciasville is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 43. The population density is 353.2 people per km². Garciasville is located at 26.3192°N, 98.6939°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78547.

Garciasville occupies a quiet expanse of the South Texas plains where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a relentless, sun-bleached sky. It lies 8.9 miles east-southeast of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 118°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-northwest of Sullivan City. The earth here is defined by low, arid scrub and the persistent, dusty resilience of mesquite, terrain that feels suspended in a state of perpetual amber light. Only two miles to the south, the Rio Grande carves a winding, somber path through the landscape, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of deeper green against the monochrome brush. To the northwest, the distant silhouette of Gongora Hill provides the only meaningful interruption to the level plains, a faint violet smudge that serves as a silent landmark for those navigating the heat-shimmered roads. The Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge encompasses the surrounding territory, ensuring that the wild, tangled spirit of the thicket remains the primary architect of the environment.

Garciasville grew from the rugged necessities of ranching and the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil, a history etched into the weathered faces of its oldest structures. The local economy persists in a delicate balance with the land, drawing its vitality from the seasonal rhythms of agriculture and the steady, quiet commerce of a border-region outpost. Residents move through their days with an understated focus, shaped by the dry heat and the profound stillness that settles over the plains once the sun begins its slow descent. While La Joya Lake sits thirteen miles away, providing a rare gathering place of cool, still water, the character of Garciasville remains tethered to the terrestrial—to the grit of the fields, the endurance of the local traditions, and the way the evening air carries the scent of dust and blooming cactus across the open ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.3 mi, 125° SE · 277k acres
  • Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Rio Grande City Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 306° NW
  • Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 301° NW
  • Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 299° NW
  • Fort Ringgold, C.S.A. (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 299° NW
  • Site of Cortina Battle (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 298° NW
  • Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 9.6 mi, 121° SE
  • Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 15.0 mi, 314° NW
  • Javelina Ranch (Park) — 15.7 mi, 084° E
  • Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 20.7 mi, 116° SE
  • Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 118° SE
  • Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 23.9 mi, 105° E
  • Border Theater (Theatre) — 23.9 mi, 107° E
  • Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 315° NW
  • Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 26.6 mi, 106° E
  • R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 106° E
  • Topgolf (Attraction) — 31.7 mi, 105° E
  • Falcon State Park (State Park) — 31.9 mi, 303° NW
  • Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 092° E
  • Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 33.2 mi, 100° E
  • Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.8 mi, 116° SE · 4,218 acres
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 62.3 mi, 098° E
  • La Paz Museum (Museum) — 70.7 mi, 326° NW
  • Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 79.7 mi, 111° E
  • Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 79.7 mi, 111° E

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About This Garciasville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Garciasville, Texas. Coordinates: 26.319235, -98.693913. 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 Garciasville includes the ZIP code (78547), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Rio Grande City Grulla 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.