La Victoria Texas Map
Explore La Victoria, 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 Victoria, Texas
How to Use This La Victoria, Texas Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for La Victoria, 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 Victoria.
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 Victoria |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Starr County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 26.347791 |
| Longitude | -98.629488 |
| Population | 176 |
| Density | 222.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 78582 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| County Seat | Rio Grande City |
| School District | Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District |
About La Victoria, Texas
La Victoria is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 176. The population density is 222.8 people per km². La Victoria is located at 26.3478°N, 98.6295°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.La Victoria endures as a sun-bleached expanse of scrub and mesquite, where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising under a sky that bleeds amber during the long, slow retreat of the afternoon. It lies 11.5 miles east-southeast of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 103°T), and is situated 6.4 miles northwest of Sullivan City. The land here holds a parched, quiet gravity, defined by the low, meandering reach of Salado Creek just two miles away and the distant, subtle prominence of Gongora Hill rising twenty-four miles to the north. Vegetation clings to the alkaline soil in hardy patches, resilient against the heat that seems to bake the very memory of rain out of the earth, while the proximity of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge ensures that the silence is punctuated only by the sudden, sharp wingbeats of migratory birds passing over the arid plains.
La Victoria emerged from the necessity of the frontier, a place where the local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of ranching and the stubborn persistence of agriculture. Life in La Victoria maintains a measured cadence, shaped by the border-country spirit and the enduring influence of families who have worked these fields for generations. While La Joya Lake sits ten miles distant, offering a rare expanse of still water in an otherwise dry geography, the daily commerce of the region relies on the dusty arteries of local roads and the shared, bilingual heritage of the residents. The atmosphere here is one of profound, unadorned utility, where the silver light of dusk reveals a landscape that does not offer itself easily, but rewards the patient observer with a stark, singular beauty.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.1 mi, 214° SW · 277k acres
- Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 191° S
- Sullivan City Memorial Park (Local Park) — 6.9 mi, 142° SE
- Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 149° SE
- Havana (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 132° SE
- Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 11.1 mi, 281° W
- Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 280° W
- Fort Ringgold, C.S.A. (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 280° W
- Javelina Ranch (Park) — 11.6 mi, 092° E
- Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 17.0 mi, 300° NW
- Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 127° SE
- Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 129° SE
- Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 20.7 mi, 114° SE
- Border Theater (Theatre) — 20.9 mi, 116° SE
- Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 23.5 mi, 113° SE
- R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 112° E
- Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 306° NW
- Topgolf (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 111° E
- Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 096° E
- Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 29.8 mi, 105° E
- Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.3 mi, 122° SE · 4,218 acres
- Falcon State Park (State Park) — 34.4 mi, 297° NW
- The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 58.7 mi, 100° E
- La Paz Museum (Museum) — 71.4 mi, 323° NW
- Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 76.8 mi, 113° SE
- Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 76.8 mi, 113° SE
- Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 78.1 mi, 113° SE
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About This La Victoria Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Victoria, Texas. Coordinates: 26.347791, -98.629488. 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 Victoria includes the ZIP code (78582), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Rio Grande City Grulla 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. |
