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Ingleside on the Bay Texas Map

Explore Ingleside on the 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 Ingleside on the Bay, Texas

How to Use This Ingleside on the Bay, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ingleside on the 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 Ingleside on the 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	Ingleside on the Bay
State	Texas (TX)
County	San Patricio County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	27.829472
Longitude	-97.223324
Population	614
Density	811.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	78362
Area Code	830
County Seat	Sinton
School District	Ingleside Independent School District

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About Ingleside on the Bay, Texas

Ingleside on the Bay is a locality in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 614. The population density is 811.9 people per km². Ingleside on the Bay is located at 27.8295°N, 97.2233°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ingleside on the Bay is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78362.

Ingleside on the Bay occupies a singular expanse of low-lying terrain where the salt-heavy air clings to the skin like a damp shroud. It lies 7.0 miles east-southeast of Portland, TX (from Portland, TX: bearing 118°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-southwest of Ingleside. Broad horizons define the land, which stretches out as a flat, unyielding platform meeting the restless edge of the Gulf, where the tidal pulse of Ingleside Cove dictates the daily rhythm of the shoreline. The soil is dark and saline, supporting hardy grasses that shiver under the persistent maritime breeze, while the proximity to Cooks Island provides a natural bulwark against the open currents. Visitors often linger at Ingleside On The Bay City Park, where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter, casting long, melancholic shadows across the marshy perimeter.

Economic life in Ingleside on the Bay remains tied to the vast, industrial weight of the nearby shipping channels, a presence that contrasts sharply with the quietude of its residential streets. While the modern world hums with the distant mechanical labor of the maritime trade, the area retains a rugged, weathered character shaped by decades of resilience against the elements. The nearby Kinney Bayou carves a slow, serpentine path through the landscape, serving as a reminder of the region’s delicate hydrology, far removed from the inland serenity of Fresh Water Lake or the elevation of Fourmile Hill. For those seeking the solitude of the coast, the Mustang Island State Park Trail offers a path through the dunes, yet the true spirit of the locality is found in the simple, steady persistence of those who call these salt-sprayed flats home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cove Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 023° NE
Ingleside (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 024° NE
Early Ingleside Schools (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 024° NE
Live Oak Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 015° N
Red Fish Bay State Scientific Area (Recreation Easement) — 2.2 mi, 099° E
Late Pleistocene Ingleside Fauna (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 029° NE
Shamrock Island Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 145° SE
Sunset Lake (Local Recreation) — 6.8 mi, 294° NW
Community Center and Soccer Complex Park Area (Local Recreation) — 7.1 mi, 310° NW
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture (Local Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 091° E
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.8 mi, 052° NE
Mustang Island State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 156° SE
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center (Viewpoint) — 8.9 mi, 091° E
Giant milk bottle (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 269° W
Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 265° W
WWII Bunker Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 088° E
Museum Of Hispanic Culture (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 262° W
K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 10.7 mi, 258° W
Tejano Civil Rights Museum (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 261° W
Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 258° W
Taft Blackland Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 315° NW
Texas Maritime Museum (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 038° NE
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 20.2 mi, 186° S · 262k acres
Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 034° NE
Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 mi, 327° NW
Goose Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 24.8 mi, 033° NE
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.8 mi, 038° NE · 298k acres
Violet Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 264° W
Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 34.9 mi, 268° W
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 44.2 mi, 239° SW

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