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Pablo Pena Texas Map

Explore Pablo Pena, 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 Pablo Pena, Texas

How to Use This Pablo Pena, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	26.3037
Longitude	-98.6405
Population	80
Density	1930.5 /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 Pablo Pena, Texas

Pablo Pena is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 80. The population density is 1930.5 people per km². Pablo Pena is located at 26.3037°N, 98.6405°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Pablo Pena exists as a quiet accumulation of sun-bleached earth and low-slung brush, where the sky exerts a heavy, luminous pressure upon the flat horizon. It lies 12.3 miles east-southeast of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 115°T), and is situated 5.1 miles west-northwest of Sullivan City. Salado Creek carves a singular, winding passage through the arid landscape just one mile away, its banks providing a meager but vital ribbon of moisture that sustains the local flora. Beyond the immediate scrub, the land stretches out into a vast, sun-scorched expanse, occasionally interrupted by the distant, hazy silhouette of Gongora Hill. The air here carries the dry, honest scent of parched soil and creosote, a stark clarity that renders the transition from high noon to the bruised purples of twilight both sudden and profound.

History in Pablo Pena is marked by the patient endurance of those who carved a living from the stubborn, clay-heavy ground, relying on the proximity of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge to preserve the integrity of the wilder, untamed acreage. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land and the seasonal shifts of the brush, with the nearby La Joya Lake serving as a rare, shimmering anchor in an otherwise thirsty topography. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, shaped by the border-country heritage that informs the local vernacular and the communal habits of the residents. Amidst the heat, the work of the day is punctuated by the sharp, metallic calls of birds moving through the refuge, a testament to the persistent, quiet resilience that defines the identity of Pablo Pena.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.6 mi, 280° W · 277k acres
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 190° S
Sullivan City Memorial Park (Local Park) — 5.5 mi, 116° SE
Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 129° SE
Havana (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 115° SE
Nellie Leo Schunior School (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 111° E
Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 11.5 mi, 297° NW
Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 296° NW
Javelina Ranch (Park) — 12.6 mi, 078° E
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 17.3 mi, 117° SE
Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 18.2 mi, 309° NW
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 120° SE
Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 20.4 mi, 105° E
Border Theater (Theatre) — 20.4 mi, 107° E
Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 23.1 mi, 106° E
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 105° E
Topgolf (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 105° E
Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 312° NW
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.6 mi, 090° E
Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 29.8 mi, 099° E
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.4 mi, 117° SE · 4,218 acres
Falcon State Park (State Park) — 35.3 mi, 302° NW
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 58.9 mi, 097° E
La Paz Museum (Museum) — 73.5 mi, 325° NW
Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 76.3 mi, 111° E
Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 76.3 mi, 111° E
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 77.5 mi, 111° E

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