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Morgan's Point Texas Map

Explore Morgan's Point, 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 Morgan's Point, Texas

How to Use This Morgan's Point, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Morgan's Point, 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 Morgan's Point.

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	Morgan's Point
State	Texas (TX)
County	Harris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.674367
Longitude	-95.000039
Population	273
Density	69.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77571
Area Code	281
County Seat	Houston
School District	La Porte Independent School District

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About Morgan's Point, Texas

Morgan's Point is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 273. The population density is 69.0 people per km². Morgan's Point is located at 29.6744°N, 95.0000°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Morgan's Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77571.

Morgan's Point commands a low-slung, salt-heavy peninsula where the land surrenders to the tide. It lies 2.0 miles east-northeast of La Porte, TX (from La Porte, TX: bearing 62°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south of Baytown. The horizon here is defined by the expansive, shifting surface of Barburs Cut, where the water carries the deep, rhythmic pulse of the Gulf. To the east, the marshy edges of Atkinson Island Wildlife Management Area provide a sanctuary for wading birds that pick their way through the brackish shallows, while the nearby silhouette of Hog Island remains a quiet sentinel against the gray expanse of the water. On days when the air is thin and clear, the distant rise of Barbers Hill offers a faint, jagged interruption to the otherwise flat, watery horizon. The light at dusk settles over the shoreline in bruised purples and golds, illuminating the way the wind bends the coastal grasses toward the mouth of Little Cedar Bayou, a winding artery that feeds the surrounding wetlands.

History lingers in Morgan's Point like the scent of brine on a changing breeze, marking a legacy that has long been tethered to the movement of ships and the industry of the water. The local economy remains inextricably linked to the deep-water passage, with the constant, low-frequency hum of maritime commerce serving as the background music to daily life. Residents move with a deliberate pace, accustomed to the sight of massive vessels navigating the channel, their steel hulls stark against the muted colors of the coast. While the industrial grit of the shipping lanes shapes the physical character of the shoreline, the proximity to the quiet, introspective stretches of the Armand Bayou Nature Center Trail offers a necessary counterbalance to the mechanical urgency of the port. It is a place of stark contrasts, where the relentless labor of the harbor meets the enduring, indifferent silence of the coastal plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bay Ridge / Morgan's Point (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 138° SE
The Governor Ross Sterling Mansion (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 143° SE
Wade and Mamie Irvin House (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 130° SE
Ohio Street Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 230° SW
Sylvan Beach Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 204° SW
Atkinson Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 066° NE
The Crib (Historic Castle / Fort) — 4.1 mi, 070° E
Baytown Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 024° NE
Baytown Nature Center (Undeveloped) Park (Local Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 329° NW
Armand Bayou Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 6.6 mi, 210° SW
Cedar Bayou Stadium (Stadium) — 6.7 mi, 035° NE
Tracey's Theatre (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 331° NW
Slocomb Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.8 mi, 262° W
Armand Bayou Coastal Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 215° SW
Bay Area Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 210° SW
Spiritus Mundi (Public Artwork) — 8.7 mi, 223° SW
Ingenia Polymers Houston (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 304° NW
Mission Briefing Center (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 215° SW
7 Starship Gallery (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 215° SW
Destiny Theater (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 215° SW
Kinder Morgan Coal Terminal (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 299° NW
Star Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 12.7 mi, 225° SW
Pasadena Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 281° W
Proctor Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 304° NW
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 326° NW
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.0 mi, 036° NE · 58k acres
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.9 mi, 100° E · 113k acres

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