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Kingwood Texas Map

Explore Kingwood, 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 Kingwood, Texas

How to Use This Kingwood, Texas Map

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

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	Kingwood
State	Texas (TX)
County	Harris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.033553
Longitude	-95.261044
Population	72,000
Density	1200.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	77339, 77325, 77345
Area Code	713, 832
County Seat	Houston

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About Kingwood, Texas

Kingwood is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 72,000. The population density is 1200.0 people per km². Kingwood is located at 30.0336°N, 95.2610°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 77339, 77325, 77345.

Kingwood rests upon a landscape defined by the persistent, winding presence of the San Jacinto River, which carves a quiet corridor through the dense woodland. It lies 2.4 miles north of Humble, TX (from Humble, TX: bearing 2°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west-northwest of Atascocita. The terrain is characterized by a verdant, forested canopy that softens the light of the afternoon sun, casting long, intricate shadows across the pine-needled floor. Adjacent to the river’s path, the expansive waters of Lake Houston provide a reflective stillness to the horizon, mirroring the shifting clouds of the expansive Texas sky. Within this humid, sheltered environment, the Bender Preserve offers a sanctuary for native flora and fauna, while the nearby Jordon Gully adds subtle depth to the topography of the land.

Development began in the latter half of the twentieth century, transforming what were once vast tracts of timberland into a planned environment that prioritized the preservation of the surrounding woods. Kingwood grew with a deliberate focus on integrating residential life into the existing forest, allowing the tall pines to remain the dominant visual feature of the neighborhood. The early visionaries of Kingwood sought to maintain a sense of seclusion, ensuring that the rhythm of daily life remained quiet and sheltered beneath the boughs of the trees. This foundational intent to marry modern living with the untamed character of the local woods continues to shape the identity of the place today.

Economic activity in Kingwood is closely linked to the broader regional prosperity, supported by a robust infrastructure of commerce and professional services that serve a growing population. While the daily flow of commuters heads toward the metropolitan centers nearby, the internal economy is sustained by local businesses, schools, and essential services that keep the day-to-day operations running with efficiency. Educational opportunities are anchored by high-quality public and private institutions that draw families to the area, fostering a culture that values learning and community growth. The proximity to the Jesse H Jones Park and Nature Center Trail provides not only a space for recreation but also a practical, pedestrian-oriented connection to the natural environment that defines the local lifestyle.

Cultural life in Kingwood is marked by a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a shared commitment to local traditions that celebrate the changing seasons. Residents often gather for community events that highlight the natural surroundings, turning toward the quiet beauty of the woods or the expanse of Lake Houston for recreation. While the professional sports teams of the nearby metropolis capture the attention of the region, the spirit of Kingwood is most evident in its own localized festivals and the collective pride taken in its well-maintained green spaces. The atmosphere remains grounded, reflecting a preference for the steady, unpretentious pace of life that persists even as the modern world accelerates all around the borders of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bender Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 209° SW
Edgewater Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 115° SE
San Jacinto Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 152° SE
San Jacinto Bayou Greenway (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 112° E
Jesse H. Jones Park And Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 246° SW
Lambrecht's Artesian Well (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 175° S
City of Humble (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 189° S
Humble Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 179° S
First United Methodist Church of Humble (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 178° S
Cypresswood Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.0 mi, 284° W
Time Line (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 233° SW
Aquarium (Aquarium) — 7.2 mi, 205° SW
Houston Grand Prix (Theme Park) — 8.4 mi, 199° S
Regal Benders Landing Cinema (IMAX, ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP) (Cinema) — 9.2 mi, 312° NW
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 159° S
Extreme Slides (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 018° N
Raft Rides (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 017° N
Zip Lines (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 018° N
Climbing Wall/Free-Fall Tower (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 018° N
Montgomery County Nature Preserve (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 295° NW
21st Century Home Theater & Automation (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 307° NW
United States Armed Forces Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 183° S
The Woodlands Children's Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 303° NW
Proctor Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 166° S
The Houston Saengenbund (Theatre) — 18.0 mi, 207° SW
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 20.6 mi, 008° N · 163k acres
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.0 mi, 072° E · 58k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.0 mi, 318° NW · 3,956 acres
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.1 mi, 129° SE · 113k acres

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