Explore Los Huisaches, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Los Huisaches, 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 Los Huisaches.
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 | Los Huisaches |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Webb County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 27.907 |
| Longitude | -99.4758 |
| Population | 15 |
| Density | 12.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 78045 |
| Area Code | 210, 726 |
| County Seat | Laredo |
| School District | United Independent School District |
Los Huisaches stretches across a sun-drenched expanse of South Texas brush country where the horizon is defined by the sharp, persistent silhouettes of scrub oaks and twisted mesquite. It lies 27.7 miles north of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 4°T), and is situated 57.4 miles south-southeast of Crystal City. The land here does not offer the dramatic relief of grand peaks, though the steady rise of Cerrito Prieto provides a singular, earthen anchor to the west, breaking the monotony of the flat, arid plains. Water is a rare and precious geometry in this environment; the shallow, meandering bed of Dolores Creek cuts through the terrain only a mile away, often reduced to a vein of dry silt that reflects the pale, unforgiving intensity of the midday sun. When the light shifts toward evening, the sky bruises into shades of deep violet and burnt orange, casting long, skeletal shadows across the dust that seem to hold the heat of the day in their heavy, silent grip.
Persistence characterizes the history of Los Huisaches, a place forged by the hard necessities of ranching and the cyclical demands of the regional economy. Families have long measured their endurance against the volatile rainfall and the stubborn, nutrient-poor soil, finding a modest living in the grazing of cattle and the quiet industry of the interior plains. While the distance to the nearest recreation at Penitas West Community Park or the open waters of Big Tank requires a deliberate journey, the residents remain tethered to the immediate rhythms of the surrounding chaparral. Life here moves with the measured, pragmatic pace of a culture deeply rooted in the borderlands, where the heritage of the ranching era remains visible in the corrugated fences and the weathered faces of those who work the land. Even the Palito Blanco Arroyo, situated miles to the north, serves as a reminder of the vast, thirsty reach of the landscape that demands both respect and a quiet, stoic adaptability from all who inhabit it.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Los Huisaches, Texas. Coordinates: 27.907, -99.4758. 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 Los Huisaches includes the ZIP code (78045), 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |