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Manuel Garcia Texas Map

Explore Manuel Garcia, 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 Manuel Garcia, Texas

How to Use This Manuel Garcia, Texas Map

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

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	Manuel Garcia
State	Texas (TX)
County	Starr County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	26.3337
Longitude	-98.7017
Population	204
Density	2187.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78582
Area Code	830
County Seat	Rio Grande City
School District	Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District

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About Manuel Garcia, Texas

Manuel Garcia is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 2187.9 people per km². Manuel Garcia is located at 26.3337°N, 98.7017°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Manuel Garcia stretches across a flat, sun-bleached expanse of South Texas brushland where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant mountain. It lies 8.0 miles east-southeast of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 113°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-northwest of Sullivan City. The terrain here is defined by low-lying scrub and thorny chaparral, a landscape that holds the heat of the afternoon in the very dust of the earth until the light turns a soft, bruised purple at dusk. Just three miles to the south, the Rio Grande carves a quiet, deliberate path through the silt, providing a sliver of verdant life that contrasts sharply with the arid plains. Visitors often find their way to the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary where the native flora offers a muted, intricate beauty to those who watch the shifting patterns of the tall grasses.

Manuel Garcia serves as a quiet sentinel of the borderlands, its existence deeply tied to the rhythms of ranching and the persistent, industrious nature of agricultural life. The local economy relies on the stubborn productivity of the soil and the legacy of families who have worked these fields for generations, keeping the pace of daily affairs measured and steady. While the stillness of the surrounding prairie suggests a profound solitude, the proximity to La Joya Lake provides a rare, shimmering reprieve from the relentless intensity of the sun. Life in Manuel Garcia is defined by this austere grace, a place where the history of the region is whispered in the bilingual cadence of the people and the dry, persistent rustle of the mesquite trees under an endless sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.9 mi, 193° S · 277k acres
Rio Grande City Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 301° NW
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 155° SE
Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 296° NW
Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 294° NW
Fort Ringgold, C.S.A. (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 294° NW
Site of Cortina Battle (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 293° NW
Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 10.6 mi, 124° SE
Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 14.0 mi, 313° NW
Javelina Ranch (Park) — 16.1 mi, 088° E
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 21.6 mi, 118° SE
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 120° SE
Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 314° NW
Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 24.6 mi, 107° E
Border Theater (Theatre) — 24.6 mi, 109° E
Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 27.3 mi, 108° E
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 29.3 mi, 107° E
Falcon State Park (State Park) — 31.0 mi, 302° NW
Topgolf (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 107° E
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 094° E
Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 33.9 mi, 102° E
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.7 mi, 117° SE · 4,218 acres
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 62.9 mi, 099° E
La Paz Museum (Museum) — 69.6 mi, 326° NW

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