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Lake Brownwood Texas Map

Explore Lake Brownwood, 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 Lake Brownwood, Texas

How to Use This Lake Brownwood, Texas Map

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

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	Lake Brownwood
State	Texas (TX)
County	Brown County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.816907
Longitude	-99.105918
Population	1,462
Density	99.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	76801
Area Code	325
County Seat	Brownwood
School District	Bangs Independent School District

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About Lake Brownwood, Texas

Lake Brownwood is a locality in Brown County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,462. The population density is 99.3 people per km². Lake Brownwood is located at 31.8169°N, 99.1059°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76801.

Lake Brownwood occupies a limestone-streaked expanse where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau. It lies 8.8 miles north of Brownwood, TX (from Brownwood, TX: bearing 354°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-northwest of Early. The Pecan Bayou carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its slow, dark currents feeding the reservoir and sustaining the dense thickets of oak and mesquite that cling to the shoreline. In the heat of the afternoon, the air takes on a heavy, golden quality, vibrating with the dry song of cicadas that rise from the parched earth. Visitors often wander the Lake Brownwood State Park Trail, finding the ground beneath their boots composed of compacted clay and fragmented stone, a testament to the ancient, arid cycles of this inland terrain.

Economic life around Lake Brownwood remains tethered to the rhythms of the land and the seasonal shifts of the water. Long ago, the area served as a vital crossroads for those navigating the rugged interior, and today, the legacy of ranching persists alongside a quiet industry centered on local stewardship and recreation. The proximity to Lake Brownwood State Park invites a steady, measured pace of life, where the stillness of the water provides a reprieve from the wider, busier plains. A few miles away, the subtle depression of Gobbler Hollow offers a sheltered contrast to the exposed ridges, reflecting a regional character defined by persistence and an unspoken respect for the unpredictable temperament of the Texas climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Thrifty Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 303° NW
Mullins Heritage Park (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 300° NW
Rocky Creek Baptist Church (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 161° S
Lake Brownwood State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 074° E
Bangs Public Schools (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 192° S
Fabis Park (Local Park) — 7.3 mi, 115° SE
Brown County Museum of History (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 131° SE
Lyric Theatre (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 133° SE
Regal Heartland (Cinema) — 10.1 mi, 122° SE
Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 133° SE
Camp Bowie Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 12.7 mi, 143° SE
Camp Bowie Family Aquatic Center (Local Recreation) — 12.8 mi, 145° SE
McGillivray and Leona McKie Muse Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 071° E
Muse Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 16.5 mi, 072° E
Hords Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 25.5 mi, 273° W
Santa Anna (Conservation Area) — 25.6 mi, 206° SW
Comanche County Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 076° E
Longhorn Cattle Statue (Public Artwork) — 30.0 mi, 079° E
Proctor Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 34.1 mi, 072° E
Doole High School (Historic Ruins) — 41.2 mi, 225° SW
Callahan County Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 43.4 mi, 337° NW
Austin McCloud Appellate Court Museum (Museum) — 43.7 mi, 022° N
Ol' Rip (Attraction) — 43.8 mi, 023° NE
Abilene State Park (State Park) — 53.4 mi, 302° NW
CCC Stonework (Historic Ruins) — 53.7 mi, 303° NW
Ampitheater (Theatre) — 53.9 mi, 303° NW
Elmer Gray Stadium (Stadium) — 57.5 mi, 322° NW
Art Briles Stadium (Stadium) — 57.6 mi, 062° NE

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