Explore Lantana, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Lantana |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Denton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.093446 |
| Longitude | -97.11904 |
| Population | 10,785 |
| Density | 1789.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 78586, 76226 |
| Area Code | 830, 817 |
| County Seat | Denton |
| School District | Denton Independent School District |
Lantana defines the horizon with a landscape of gentle prairie grasses that shift in color from deep emerald to sun-bleached gold as the seasons turn. It lies 4.5 miles west of Highland Village, TX (from Highland Village, TX: bearing 269°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Denton. The Loving Branch meanders through the terrain, carving a quiet path that invites the local wildlife to gather at its banks during the stillness of dawn. Only three miles away, the expansive waters of Lake Lewisville offer a cooling presence, reflecting the wide, open Texas sky that stretches endlessly above the plains. On the far edge of the horizon, the faint, rugged silhouette of The Backbone provides a distant boundary to the view. Residents often find solace in the open air at the Lantana Comunity Center & Park, where the afternoon light catches the tops of the trees in a soft, amber glow.
Lantana emerged as a planned residential development that transformed the quiet, wide-open acreage of North Texas into a deliberate space for modern living. The local economy thrives on the energy of professionals who commute to nearby hubs, yet the immediate surroundings remain focused on sustaining a balanced, suburban quality of life. Small businesses and neighborhood services support the daily needs of families, grounding the local industry in the reliable rhythms of community commerce. History here is relatively young, built upon the foundation of ranching lands that once defined this section of the state. The growth of the area reflects a steady, purposeful development that prioritizes residential comfort over heavy industrial expansion.
Lantana maintains a character defined by its emphasis on organized recreation and the shared experiences of its residents. The Pilot Knoll Trail offers a pathway for those seeking to engage with the natural environment, winding through the local landscape in a way that encourages quiet reflection. Community events often center around the Lantana Comunity Center & Park, fostering a sense of connection that defines the daily social life of the residents. While the area is largely defined by its private residential nature rather than famous landmarks, the spirit of the place is found in its meticulously kept green spaces and the camaraderie of its neighborhoods. The atmosphere remains one of composed tranquility, where the pace of life feels synchronized with the rising and setting of the sun over the prairie.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lantana, Texas. Coordinates: 33.093446, -97.11904. 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 Lantana includes the ZIP code (78586, 76226), telephone area code (830, 817), county seat of Denton County (Denton), and school district assignment (Denton Independent School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |