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North Houston Texas Map

Explore North Houston, 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 North Houston, Texas

How to Use This North Houston, Texas Map

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

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	North Houston
State	Texas (TX)
County	Harris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.925501
Longitude	-95.515219
Population	22,000
Density	1200.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	77086, 77315, 77060
Area Code	713, 832, 281, 346
County Seat	Houston

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About North Houston, Texas

North Houston is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 22,000. The population density is 1200.0 people per km². North Houston is located at 29.9255°N, 95.5152°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 77086, 77315, 77060.

North Houston sprawls across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland plains and the subtle shifts of the earth. It lies 8.1 miles west of Aldine, TX (from Aldine, TX: bearing 267°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Klein. The terrain here remains grounded and level, marked by the steady flow of Greens Bayou as it winds through the local topography. To the north, the elevation rises slightly toward the Indian Hills, providing a modest break in the horizon for those who watch the shifting light of dusk. The North Houston Greenway offers a stretch of natural respite, where the air holds the scent of drying grass and the long shadows of late afternoon. Further afield, the low basin of Dry Gully captures the seasonal runoff, while the expansive surface of Lake Houston sits seventeen miles away, reflecting the wide, open sky.

North Houston grew from the ambition of those who recognized the potential in this central crossroads of industry and transit. The regional economy has long been anchored by the movement of goods and the steady hum of logistical infrastructure that keeps the pulse of the plains beating. Warehouses and distribution hubs occupy the land where once there was only the quiet endurance of the prairie. This work-centered character defines the daily rhythm of North Houston, as residents contribute to the diverse industries that sustain the broader region. The steady expansion of these commercial zones reflects a history of pragmatic growth, turning open fields into the functional arteries of a modern inland hub.

Cultural life in North Houston is defined by a resilient spirit and a practical approach to the shared experience of the day. The proximity to the Lincoln Park Trail allows for a brief escape into nature, inviting residents to walk where the canopy of trees softens the intensity of the sun. While global icons are often born in the heat of the city center, North Houston maintains a distinct identity focused on the quiet diligence of its people. The local character is best observed in the casual social gatherings that populate the neighborhood spaces, where the pace is set by the arrival of the evening breeze. It is a place where the ordinary movements of life are conducted with a sense of purpose, grounded in the reality of the earth beneath one's feet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

North Houston Greenway (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 107° E
Vogel Creek Skatepark (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 124° SE
Houston Audubon Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 351° N
Đài Thánh Giuse (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 109° E
Đài Các Thánh Tử Đạo Việt Nam (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 109° E
Jersey Meadow Recreation Facility (Local Recreation) — 3.9 mi, 242° SW
Saint Paul A. M. E. Church (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 070° E
Jumping World (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 188° S
Raveneaux Trails (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 337° NW
Perry Cemetery (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 308° NW
Kickerillo - Mischer Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 328° NW
100 Acre Wood Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 316° NW
Star Cinema Grill Vintage Park (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 324° NW
Vino Artino (Arts Centre) — 6.8 mi, 317° NW
Addicks Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 217° SW
Watonga Bat Sighting Spot (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 150° SE
Texas knife makers supply (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 198° S
Track 21 (Theme Park) — 9.7 mi, 235° SW
Virtuosi of Houston (Theatre) — 10.0 mi, 189° S
Sloomoo Institute (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 163° S
Houston Improv (Theatre) — 10.1 mi, 162° S
Memorial Villages Farmers Market (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 176° S
Studio Movie Grille (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 195° S
Houston Audubon Society Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 197° S
Butterfly garden (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.9 mi, 154° SE
Wetland Boardwalk (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 155° SE
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 18.8 mi, 095° E
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 33.2 mi, 033° NE · 163k acres
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.9 mi, 068° E · 58k acres
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.3 mi, 220° SW · 193k acres

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