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Olmito and Olmito Texas Map

Explore Olmito and Olmito, 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 Olmito and Olmito, Texas

How to Use This Olmito and Olmito, Texas Map

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

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.

CityOlmito and Olmito
StateTexas (TX)
CountyStarr County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude26.34
Longitude-98.642
Population276
Density3805.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78582
Area Code830
County SeatRio Grande City
School DistrictRio Grande City Grulla Independent School District

About Olmito and Olmito, Texas

Olmito and Olmito is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 276. The population density is 3805.9 people per km². Olmito and Olmito is located at 26.3400°N, 98.6420°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Olmito and Olmito occupies a flat, sun-drenched expanse of brush and farmland where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a persistent, pale blue sky. It lies 11.4 miles east-southeast of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 104°T), and is situated 6.5 miles northwest of Sullivan City. The earth here is composed of fine, silty soil that holds the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent, turning the dry grasses a muted, dusty gold. Only two miles away, the quiet, meandering path of Salado Creek cuts through the scrub, providing a narrow ribbon of shade and moisture that draws the local wildlife. To the west, the subtle rise of Gongora Hill breaks the monotony of the plains, a distant landmark that anchors the view and gives the otherwise level terrain a sense of orientation. The air carries the scent of mesquite and parched earth, a dry fragrance that defines the sensory experience of the landscape.

Olmito and Olmito remains deeply connected to the rhythms of the agricultural cycle, with fields of crops forming a mosaic that changes color with the turning seasons. This region has long served as a crossroads for those traversing the southern plains, and its history is reflected in the quiet, enduring nature of its residential streets and local trade. Residents often look toward the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge for a reminder of the native habitat that once covered this entire portion of the state, serving as a sanctuary for migratory birds and indigenous flora. Even with the influence of modern regional growth, the pace of life remains deliberate, centered on the small interactions of a community that understands the weight of the sun and the value of a steady, reliable harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.2 mi, 205° SW · 277k acres
  • Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 186° S
  • Sullivan City Memorial Park (Local Park) — 7.0 mi, 134° SE
  • Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 142° SE
  • Havana (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 127° SE
  • Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 10.5 mi, 285° W
  • Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 284° W
  • Fort Ringgold, C.S.A. (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 284° W
  • Javelina Ranch (Park) — 12.4 mi, 090° E
  • Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 16.6 mi, 303° NW
  • Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 18.6 mi, 124° SE
  • Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 21.3 mi, 111° E
  • Border Theater (Theatre) — 21.4 mi, 114° SE
  • Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 24.0 mi, 112° E
  • R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 26.0 mi, 111° E
  • Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Topgolf (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 110° E
  • Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 095° E
  • Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 30.4 mi, 104° E
  • Falcon State Park (State Park) — 34.0 mi, 298° NW
  • Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.7 mi, 121° SE · 4,218 acres
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 59.4 mi, 100° E
  • La Paz Museum (Museum) — 71.4 mi, 324° NW
  • Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 77.3 mi, 113° SE
  • Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 77.3 mi, 113° SE
  • Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 78.6 mi, 113° SE

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About This Olmito and Olmito Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olmito and Olmito, Texas. Coordinates: 26.34, -98.642. 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 Olmito and Olmito includes the ZIP code (78582), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Rio Grande City Grulla 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.