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Lometa Texas Map

Explore Lometa, 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 Lometa, Texas

How to Use This Lometa, Texas Map

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

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	Lometa
State	Texas (TX)
County	Lampasas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.217112
Longitude	-98.393369
Population	753
Density	346.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	76853
Area Code	325
County Seat	Lampasas
School District	Lometa Independent School District

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About Lometa, Texas

Lometa is a locality in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 753. The population density is 346.1 people per km². Lometa is located at 31.2171°N, 98.3934°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lometa is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 76853.

Lometa occupies a quiet expanse of the Texas landscape where the dry, persistent wind carries the scent of sun-baked limestone and wild grasses. It lies 29.7 miles west-northwest of Copperas Cove, TX (from Copperas Cove, TX: bearing 283°T), and is situated 16.4 miles northwest of Lampasas. Kirby Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, feeding the thirsty soil and providing a modest reprieve for the local fauna. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Edwards Plateau lingers on the horizon, a reminder of the rugged shifts in elevation that define the broader region. The light here at dusk settles heavily over the brush, turning the pale stalks of native flora into slivers of silver against the deepening gray of the plains. Travelers passing through might notice the stillness of Lynn Cove, a hollow that holds the cool shadows of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its retreat.

Lometa emerged from the intersection of rail lines and ranching ambition, establishing a rhythm defined by the seasonal demands of agriculture and livestock. The economy remains tethered to the land, reflecting a heritage of cattle drives and the steady, unyielding work of the fence line. While the pace of daily life is measured by the freight trains that occasionally rattle the stillness, the proximity to Colorado Bend State Park offers a sanctuary of rugged terrain for those who seek the quietude of the scrublands. When the heat rises, the water levels at Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir become a focal point for the surrounding fields, a vital basin in an otherwise arid stretch of country. The character of Lometa persists in this balance, a place where the history of the frontier is not a relic but a quiet, ongoing presence in the way the fences are mended and the fields are turned.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lometa (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 278° W
C.S.A. Salt Works (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 223° SW
Scholten Railroad (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 158° S
Colorado Bend State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 199° S
Lampasas County Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 129° SE
World's Largest Spur (Attraction) — 17.0 mi, 132° SE
Risien Park (Local Park) — 18.3 mi, 266° W
Mill Pond Park (Local Park) — 18.7 mi, 265° W
San Saba County Historical Museum (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 265° W
Canyon of the Eagles Nature Park (Local Recreation) — 22.6 mi, 184° S
Cedar Point Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 24.1 mi, 188° S
Smith Brothers' Community School and Masonic Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 28.6 mi, 112° E
Inks Lake State Park (State Park) — 31.8 mi, 178° S
Buchanan Art Gallery (Gallery) — 33.1 mi, 184° S
1000ft Overlook of Inks Lake (Viewpoint) — 33.7 mi, 177° S
Clear Creek Park (National Conservation Area) — 34.0 mi, 101° E · 78 acres
Mayborn Science Theater (Theatre) — 35.4 mi, 101° E
Llano County Museum (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 208° SW
Hill Country Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 36.3 mi, 208° SW
Old Nazi Villiage Training Site (Historic Ruins) — 36.5 mi, 089° E
Hamilton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 025° NE
Belton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 39.6 mi, 091° E
Pontotoc Winery (Attraction) — 40.7 mi, 239° SW
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.4 mi, 155° SE · 43k acres
ShowBiz Cinemas (Cinema) — 43.4 mi, 170° S
Stillhouse Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 43.8 mi, 112° E
The Fisher Gallery (Gallery) — 44.0 mi, 126° SE
Highland Arts Guild (Gallery) — 45.1 mi, 171° S
McGillivray and Leona McKie Muse Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 52.9 mi, 331° NW
Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 53.0 mi, 243° SW

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