La Pryor Texas Map
Explore La Pryor, 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 La Pryor, Texas
How to Use This La Pryor, Texas Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for La Pryor, 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 La Pryor.
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 | La Pryor |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Zavala County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 28.941081 |
| Longitude | -99.84978 |
| Population | 1,294 |
| Density | 187.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 78872 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| County Seat | Crystal City |
| School District | La Pryor Independent School District |
About La Pryor, Texas
La Pryor is a locality in Zavala County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,294. The population density is 187.2 people per km². La Pryor is located at 28.9411°N, 99.8498°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78872.La Pryor emerges from the vast, arid expanse of the brush country, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a relentless, searching sun. It lies 19.0 miles south-southwest of Uvalde, TX (from Uvalde, TX: bearing 192°T), and is situated 18.3 miles north of Crystal City. The land surrounding La Pryor is characterized by low-slung scrub and hardy mesquite that cling to the parched earth, creating a landscape of muted ochre and dusty sage. Two miles from the center, the banks of Sand Creek carve a subtle, winding path through the silt, offering a rare corridor of shade where the air turns momentarily cool and heavy with the scent of damp soil. Far to the northwest, the distant silhouette of the Edwards Plateau marks the edge of the world, a faint blue serration against the pale sky that reminds the traveler of the great geological shifts that shaped this dry interior.
Economic life in La Pryor remains tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of ranching that first defined this settlement. The daily tempo is measured not by the clock, but by the shifting heat and the needs of the working land, where legacy and labor remain indistinguishable. Those seeking a reprieve from the heat often look toward the quiet waters of Big Tank, while others find the local quietude at Unknown Park, seventeen miles away, a place where the stillness feels like a physical weight. Life here moves with a deliberate, quiet gravity, sustained by the resilient spirit of a population that has long adapted to the demands of an unforgiving climate.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Camp Nueces, C.S.A. (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 003° N
- The Bosque-Larios Expedition (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 003° N
- Zavala County (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 180° S
- Cooks Slough Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 17.2 mi, 012° N
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 17.5 mi, 176° S
- Uvalde,City of (Local Park) — 18.4 mi, 013° N
- Grand Opera House (Theatre) — 19.0 mi, 012° N
- Briscoe-Garner Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 010° N
- Vanham (Conservation Area) — 25.6 mi, 002° N
- Long Hollow (Conservation Area) — 29.3 mi, 350° N
- Cinemark Mall De Las Aguilas (Cinema) — 41.8 mi, 247° SW
- Fort Clark Guardhouse (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 306° NW
- Garner State Park (State Park) — 43.9 mi, 008° N
- White Rock Cave (Attraction) — 44.7 mi, 009° N
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 44.9 mi, 009° N
- Crystal Cave (Attraction) — 44.9 mi, 008° N
- Court House (Museum) — 45.9 mi, 094° E
- Frio Pioneer Jail Museum (Museum) — 45.9 mi, 094° E
- Chaparral Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 46.1 mi, 150° SE
- Sabinal Canyon Museum (Museum) — 46.5 mi, 021° N
- Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924 (Public Artwork) — 51.4 mi, 349° N
- Hondo Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 51.5 mi, 057° NE
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park (State Park) — 57.0 mi, 323° NW
- Devine Opera House (Theatre) — 58.6 mi, 076° E
- Hill Country State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 60.6 mi, 040° NE
- Cinemark Movies 8 (Cinema) — 70.8 mi, 296° NW
- Amistad National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 72.5 mi, 301° NW · 54k acres
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About This La Pryor Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Pryor, Texas. Coordinates: 28.941081, -99.84978. 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 La Pryor includes the ZIP code (78872), telephone area code (512, 830), county seat of Zavala County (Crystal City), and school district assignment (La Pryor 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
