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Kurten Texas Map

Explore Kurten, 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 Kurten, Texas

How to Use This Kurten, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.790042
Longitude	-96.276128
Population	395
Density	33.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	77808, 77862
Area Code	409
County Seat	Bryan
School District	Bryan Independent School District

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About Kurten, Texas

Kurten is a locality in Brazos County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 395. The population density is 33.5 people per km². Kurten is located at 30.7900°N, 96.2761°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kurten is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77808, 77862.

Kurten occupies a stretch of land where the persistent, rhythmic flow of Allcorn Creek defines the low-lying terrain, carving a quiet path through the surrounding fields and dense patches of timber. It lies 10.0 miles northeast of Bryan, TX (from Bryan, TX: bearing 39°T), and is situated 11.8 miles north-northeast of College Station. The soil here holds a particular weight, dark and receptive, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels older than the fences marking the property lines. When the sun begins its descent, the light catches the tall grasses in a way that turns the entire horizon a muted, dusty gold, emphasizing the vast, open sky that hangs heavy over the plains. To the north, the distant rise of Red Hill breaks the level continuity of the earth, providing a singular point of reference for those moving through the brush. The air, stripped of any coastal dampness, remains crisp and dry, carrying the scent of parched earth and the faint, earthy sweetness of vegetation recovering from the heat.

Kurten remains a place where the economy is tied closely to the land, shaped by generations who understood the value of the soil and the necessity of self-reliance. The history of the area is etched into the simple, utilitarian architecture of the older buildings that still stand, reflecting a time when survival and industry were indistinguishable. People here look toward the wider world, yet they maintain a distinct focus on the local rhythm, a pace dictated by the seasons and the cycle of the workday rather than the frantic demands of the distant urban centers. While the quietude might suggest isolation, there is a steady, industrious pulse to the daily life, whether it is the movement of equipment across the fields or the steady maintenance of the homesteads. For those seeking an afternoon of stillness, the proximity to Siena Estates Park offers a brief respite, and the occasional trip toward Sweet Lake serves as a reminder of the quiet, inland water that anchors the wider geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Zion Church of Kurten (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 103° E
Wixon Cemetery (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 223° SW
Albert Gallatin (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 297° NW
Bryan Regional Athletic Complex (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 235° SW
City Course At The Phillips Event Center (Local Recreation) — 9.2 mi, 203° SW
StageCenter Community Theatre (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 216° SW
Square One Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 216° SW
The Grand Stafford Theater (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 216° SW
Children's Museum of Brazos Valley (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 215° SW
Earth Art (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 215° SW
Veterans Park and Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 10.0 mi, 188° S
Moran (Local Park) — 11.4 mi, 203° SW
Star Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 12.0 mi, 198° S
M. Benz Gallery of Floral Art (Gallery) — 12.4 mi, 197° S
J Wayne Stark University Center Galleries (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 197° S
MSC Forsyth Galleries (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 198° S
Lick Creek Park (Local Conservation Area) — 15.2 mi, 173° S
Texas A&M University Aquaculture Research Teaching Facility (Recreation Easement) — 18.2 mi, 209° SW
Somerville Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.8 mi, 209° SW
Miller's Theater (Cinema) — 29.9 mi, 158° S
Burleson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 234° SW
Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 234° SW
Fort Boggy State Park (State Park) — 31.0 mi, 033° NE
Star of the Republic Museum (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 175° S
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 32.0 mi, 120° SE · 163k acres
The La Bahia Pecan (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 167° S
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.2 mi, 121° SE · 3,956 acres
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park (State Park) — 39.3 mi, 215° SW
Davy Crockett National Forest (National Forest) — 60.3 mi, 063° NE · 161k acres
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 71.7 mi, 177° S · 21k acres

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