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Las Pilas Texas Map

Explore Las Pilas, 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 Las Pilas, Texas

How to Use This Las Pilas, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Las Pilas, 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 Las Pilas.

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.

CityLas Pilas
StateTexas (TX)
CountyWebb County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude27.6815
Longitude-99.1833
Population7
Density3.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78044
Area Code210, 726
County SeatLaredo
School DistrictUnited Independent School District

About Las Pilas, Texas

Las Pilas is a locality in Webb County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 7. The population density is 3.2 people per km². Las Pilas is located at 27.6815°N, 99.1833°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78044.

Las Pilas exists as a quiet confluence of dust and sun-bleached earth, where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising under a sky that seems to possess its own immense, unblinking weight. It lies 23.3 miles east-northeast of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 59°T), and is situated 28.5 miles northeast of Rio Bravo. The landscape here is defined by the scrub-brush resilience of the inland plains, a terrain where Becerra Creek carves a shallow, intermittent vein through the sun-baked soil only a mile from the center of activity. Vegetation clings to the earth with a desperate, hooked tenacity, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Las Hermanas provides the only significant interruption to the relentless horizontal line of the prairie. When the afternoon light begins to slant, the grass turns the color of pale copper, and the air settles into a stillness so profound that the occasional movement of a hawk overhead feels like a sudden, startling intrusion upon the silence.

Las Pilas sustains its rhythm through the pragmatic labor of ranching and the slow, steady pulse of agricultural life that has defined this territory for generations. The economy remains tethered to the land, an inheritance of hard-won experience that values endurance over rapid change, leaving the residents to navigate a world that feels both isolated and deeply connected to its own past. While those seeking recreation might travel seventeen miles to visit Self-Help Center Park, the local focus remains on the immediate demands of the acreage and the quiet maintenance of the homesteads nearby. Even the water at Piedra Parada Tank, three miles out, serves as a vital anchor in a region where the scarcity of rain dictates the daily habits of every living thing. Life in Las Pilas moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, reflecting a culture that understands the value of waiting for the seasons to turn and the earth to offer its modest, necessary rewards.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Recreational Area (Local Recreation) — 17.1 mi, 236° SW
  • Radcliffe Killam (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 244° SW
  • Derby Downs (Local Park) — 17.2 mi, 236° SW
  • Lake Casa Blanca State Park (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 237° SW
  • North Central Park (Local Park) — 18.0 mi, 254° W
  • Dive into an Active Day (Public Artwork) — 18.2 mi, 254° W
  • Muro Del Amor (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 252° W
  • Deaf Smith (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Casa Blanca Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 19.2 mi, 237° SW
  • Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 238° SW
  • Los Olvidados Art Gallery (Gallery) — 23.3 mi, 238° SW
  • Star Fort, Fort McIntosh (Historic Castle / Fort) — 23.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Fort McIntosh (Historic Castle / Fort) — 24.0 mi, 240° SW
  • River Bend Park (Local Conservation Area) — 24.0 mi, 238° SW
  • La Paz Museum (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 194° S
  • Chaparral Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 43.1 mi, 346° N
  • McMullen County Historical Museum (Museum) — 66.3 mi, 035° NE
  • James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 67.8 mi, 037° NE
  • South Texas Museum (Museum) — 68.0 mi, 086° E
  • Choke Canyon State Park (State Park) — 73.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 77.0 mi, 171° S
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 77.9 mi, 177° S · 277k acres

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About This Las Pilas Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Las Pilas, Texas. Coordinates: 27.6815, -99.1833. 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 Pilas includes the ZIP code (78044), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Webb County (Laredo), and school district assignment (United 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.