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K-Bar Ranch Texas Map

Explore K-Bar Ranch, 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 K-Bar Ranch, Texas

How to Use This K-Bar Ranch, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for K-Bar Ranch, 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 K-Bar Ranch.

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	K-Bar Ranch
State	Texas (TX)
County	Jim Wells County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	27.992238
Longitude	-97.925833
Population	375
Density	43.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78372
Area Code	830
County Seat	Alice
School District	Orange Grove Independent School District

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About K-Bar Ranch, Texas

K-Bar Ranch is a locality in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 375. The population density is 43.0 people per km². K-Bar Ranch is located at 27.9922°N, 97.9258°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78372.

K-Bar Ranch stretches across a vast expanse of South Texas prairie where the primary contours of the earth are shaped by the persistent flow of Sandy Hollow Creek. It lies 18.8 miles north-northeast of Alice, TX (from Alice, TX: bearing 28°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southwest of Mathis. This waterway carves a quiet path through the terrain, its presence marked by the thick, knotted brush and hardy grasses that define the local topography. To the north, the elevation rises toward the Carmel Hills, creating a subtle horizon that frames the flat, sun-drenched plains. Only two miles distant, the waters of Lake Corpus Christi catch the amber light of the setting sun, reflecting a sky that feels immense and unobstructed. The air here holds a dry, enduring warmth, carrying the scent of parched earth and the faint, sweet musk of wild sage, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate.

Economic life at K-Bar Ranch remains tethered to the traditions of land stewardship and the rhythms of the seasons. The history of the region is written in the fences and the wide-open pastures that have sustained agricultural efforts for generations, far removed from the bustle of urban centers. Residents often look toward the nearby relief of Hobbs Hollow or venture out to La Fruta Park for a sense of solitude within the native scrubland. Despite the quietude of daily routines, there is a distinct resilience in the way the local economy adapts to the climate, balancing the demands of livestock management with the realities of a semi-arid environment. K-Bar Ranch functions as a testament to the endurance of those who work the soil, maintaining a pace of life that moves in harmony with the slow, deliberate turning of the Texas seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fort Casa Blanca, C.S.A. (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 053° NE
La Fruta Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 051° NE
Lake Corpus Christi State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 031° NE
Fort Lipantitlan (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 107° E
San Patricio Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 103° E
On this Site Stood Fort Lipantitlan (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 106° E
Patz Park (Local Park) — 9.5 mi, 038° NE
Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 15.1 mi, 148° SE
Lake Findley (Local Conservation Area) — 15.3 mi, 213° SW
Alice Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 16.8 mi, 208° SW
Violet Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 145° SE
South Texas Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 208° SW
Skidmore Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 039° NE
Grace Armantrout Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 333° NW
Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 021° N
Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 30.8 mi, 073° E
Taft Blackland Museum (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 091° E
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 34.3 mi, 171° S
Robert E. Salle Observation Pavilion (Viewpoint) — 34.7 mi, 111° E
Corpus Christi Watergarden (Public Artwork) — 34.8 mi, 111° E
Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 34.8 mi, 110° E
Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 35.1 mi, 112° E
K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 35.1 mi, 112° E
Choke Canyon State Park (State Park) — 38.1 mi, 330° NW
James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 38.3 mi, 330° NW
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 41.4 mi, 084° E
Mustang Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 49.4 mi, 116° SE
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 49.9 mi, 129° SE · 262k acres
WWII Bunker Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 54.4 mi, 101° E
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.1 mi, 078° E · 298k acres

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