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Quesada Texas Map

Explore Quesada, 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 Quesada, Texas

How to Use This Quesada, Texas Map

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

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.

CityQuesada
StateTexas (TX)
CountyStarr County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude26.2819
Longitude-98.5819
Population7
Density300.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78582
Area Code830
County SeatRio Grande City
School DistrictRio Grande City Grulla Independent School District

About Quesada, Texas

Quesada is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 7. The population density is 300.3 people per km². Quesada is located at 26.2819°N, 98.5819°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Quesada occupies a stretch of sun-bleached earth where the horizon pulls tight against the sky, defining a landscape of scrub brush and deep, persistent heat. It lies 13.5 miles west-northwest of Palmview, TX (from Palmview, TX: bearing 284°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-southwest of Salida del Sol Estates. The ground here holds the memory of ancient water, supporting a terrain that remains stubbornly flat and expectant under the weight of a relentless afternoon sun. To the west, the Rio Grande carves a quiet, essential path through the soil, while the nearby Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge acts as a sanctuary for the winged and the wild, shielding them from the reach of human industry. Five miles away, the surface of La Joya Lake catches the fading light, turning the color of hammered silver as the wind dies down to a whisper.

Quesada relies on the rhythms of the agricultural cycle, where the soil is turned and tended with a devotion that predates the modern machinery now humming in the distance. The economy of Quesada moves with the deliberate pace of those who understand that growth is earned through patience and the careful management of limited moisture. Life here is defined by the intersection of border-country traditions and the quiet, enduring persistence of families who have worked these fields for generations. In the late hours, when the heat finally relents, the atmosphere shifts into a stillness that feels heavy with the quiet history of the plains, reminding any traveler that Quesada is a place of deep roots and long, contemplative shadows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.0 mi, 206° SW · 277k acres
  • Sullivan City Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 124° SE
  • Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 152° SE
  • Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 245° SW
  • Havana (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 117° SE
  • Nellie Leo Schunior School (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 110° E
  • Municipal Park (Local Park) — 7.1 mi, 108° E
  • Peñitas (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 112° E
  • Javelina Ranch (Park) — 9.6 mi, 065° NE
  • Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 122° SE
  • Border Theater (Theatre) — 16.5 mi, 106° E
  • Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 16.5 mi, 103° E
  • Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 19.2 mi, 105° E
  • R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 104° E
  • Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 22.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Topgolf (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 104° E
  • Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 26.0 mi, 097° E
  • Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 087° E
  • Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.5 mi, 118° SE · 4,218 acres
  • Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 310° NW
  • Falcon State Park (State Park) — 39.2 mi, 301° NW
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 55.1 mi, 096° E
  • Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 72.3 mi, 111° E
  • Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 72.3 mi, 111° E
  • Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum (Museum) — 72.5 mi, 111° E
  • Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 73.6 mi, 111° E

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About This Quesada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quesada, Texas. Coordinates: 26.2819, -98.5819. 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 Quesada 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.