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Goliad Texas Map

Explore Goliad, 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 Goliad, Texas

How to Use This Goliad, Texas Map

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

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.

CityGoliad
StateTexas (TX)
CountyGoliad County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude28.668325
Longitude-97.388326
Population1,620
Density399.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code77963
Area Code409
County SeatGoliad
School DistrictGoliad Independent School District

About Goliad, Texas

Goliad is a locality in Goliad County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,620. The population density is 399.7 people per km². Goliad is located at 28.6683°N, 97.3883°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Goliad is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77963.

Goliad defines the quietude of the South Texas plains, where the San Antonio River cuts a deliberate, silver path through the deep loam of the landscape. It lies 25.2 miles west-southwest of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 248°T), and is situated 28.6 miles northeast of Beeville. The earth here holds a persistent, heavy warmth, and the horizon stretches wide, broken only by the distant, muted silhouette of Goldmans Hill or the subtle depressions of Post Oak Hollow. At the edge of the quiet thoroughfares, the Goliad State Park Trail invites a slow pace, winding through a terrain that feels ancient and undisturbed. The light at dusk settles over the grasses with a peculiar, honeyed thickness, casting long, lean shadows that seem to anchor the prairie to the very cooling waters of the Coleto Creek Cooling Pond, lying just far enough away to remain a quiet presence in the regional geography.

Goliad retains the gravity of its origins, marked by the limestone walls of historic fortifications that speak to a profound, often somber, legacy of struggle and endurance. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land, sustained by long-standing ranching traditions and the pragmatic pulse of agriculture that has defined the region for generations. At the center of public life, the Fannin Park Plazza serves as a focal point for the collective memory, where the air feels heavy with the weight of names and dates etched into the local consciousness. Daily life moves with a steady, unforced cadence, where the persistence of the past informs the modest industry of the present, creating a quiet dignity that resists the frantic pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fannin Park Plazza (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 248° W
  • Ramsey Home (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 293° NW
  • J. W. Fannin (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 247° SW
  • Goliad (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 250° W
  • Market House Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 239° SW
  • Old Market House Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 240° SW
  • Branch River Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 223° SW
  • CCC Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 172° S
  • Presidio la Bahia Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 167° S
  • Coleto Creek Fields (Local Conservation Area) — 13.0 mi, 067° NE
  • Nordheim Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 327° NW
  • Us-Tx-142-12 (Conservation Area) — 21.0 mi, 182° S
  • Runge Museum (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 230° SW
  • Fennessey Ranch (Mission-Aransas NERR) (Conservation Area) — 28.7 mi, 165° S
  • Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 28.7 mi, 165° S
  • Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 30.5 mi, 112° E
  • Buffalo Lake Overlook, Guadalupe Delta WMA (Nature Reserve) — 35.6 mi, 109° E
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.0 mi, 133° SE · 298k acres
  • Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 37.9 mi, 185° S
  • Goose Island State Park (State Park) — 43.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures (Attraction) — 46.1 mi, 152° SE
  • Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 46.5 mi, 094° E
  • James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 53.0 mi, 257° W
  • Choke Canyon State Park (State Park) — 53.0 mi, 257° W
  • Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle (Public Artwork) — 54.2 mi, 100° E
  • Formosa-Tejano Wetlands Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 57.0 mi, 081° E
  • Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 58.9 mi, 180° S
  • K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 60.2 mi, 180° S
  • Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 78.3 mi, 176° S · 262k acres

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About This Goliad Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goliad, Texas. Coordinates: 28.668325, -97.388326. 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 Goliad includes the ZIP code (77963), telephone area code (409), county seat of Goliad County (Goliad), and school district assignment (Goliad 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.