Las Lomitas Texas Map

About Las Lomitas, Texas

Las Lomitas is a locality in Jim Hogg County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 235. The population density is 23.0 people per km². Las Lomitas is located at 27.3417°N, 98.6642°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78361.

Las Lomitas manifests as a quiet convergence of brush and clay, defined by the persistent, winding path of Mesquite Creek as it carves through the sun-bleached expanse. It lies 46.2 miles southwest of Alice, TX (from Alice, TX: bearing 232°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-northeast of Hebbronville. The landscape here is characterized by an austere, open prairie that stretches toward the horizon, where the distant, hazy silhouette of Las Hermanas provides the only break in the flat, expansive sky. During the late afternoon, the light turns a deep, bruised gold, casting long shadows across the scrub and highlighting the subtle, rhythmic undulations of the terrain. While the Arroyo de los Angeles sits miles away, its presence is felt in the way the land slopes toward hidden, dry basins, creating a sense of vast, silent space that feels both immense and intensely private.

History in Las Lomitas is written in the resilience of the ranching families who long ago claimed this arid soil, finding sustenance in the endurance of the land rather than the abundance of the rain. The local economy remains tethered to this heritage, with the pulse of daily life moving at the deliberate pace of livestock and the seasonal demands of the brush country. Residents often gather near Baseball Park, a modest space of green that serves as a focal point for communal interaction, offering a sharp, emerald contrast to the muted grays and browns of the surrounding plains. The culture here is defined by a deep, quiet self-sufficiency, a reflection of people who have learned to read the shifting winds and the dry creek beds as clearly as others might read the pages of a book.

About This Las Lomitas Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Las Lomitas, Texas. Coordinates: 27.341705, -98.664184. 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 Las Lomitas includes the ZIP code (78361), telephone area code (830), county seat of Jim Hogg County (Hebbronville), and school district assignment (Jim Hogg County 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.