Quintana Texas Map

About Quintana, Texas

Quintana is a locality in Refugio County, Texas, United States. Quintana is located at 28.3469°N, 97.1453°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77541.

Quintana, a sliver of land where the Brazos River surrenders to the Gulf of Mexico, presents a landscape etched by salt and wind. It lies 32.8 miles south-south-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 195°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Refugio. Low-lying plains, carpeted with resilient coastal grasses, stretch towards the shimmering horizon, the air thick with the briny breath of the sea and the sweet decay of marsh vegetation. Occasional clusters of hardy live oaks, their limbs gnarled and twisted by persistent onshore breezes, offer scant but welcome shade, their dark green foliage a vibrant contrast against the pale, sun-bleached earth. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar softness, as if filtered through a fine mist, casting long, attenuated shadows that bleed into the vast, open sky. This stretch of coast, historically a vital gateway, has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of commerce and the relentless power of the elements. For generations, the economy of Quintana has been intrinsically tied to the waters that surround it, from the early days of port activity to the present reliance on the oil and gas industry that dots the nearby offshore seascape. Remnants of its past as a bustling shipping point can still be felt in the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, a people accustomed to the rhythms of tides and the enduring allure of the Gulf. The town itself, though small, carries a certain stoic charm, a place where the vastness of the Texas coast feels both intimate and profoundly ancient.

About This Quintana Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quintana, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.346949, -97.145269. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Quintana and Refugio County.

Detailed location data for Quintana includes the ZIP code (78377), telephone area code (830, 281), county seat of Refugio County (Refugio), and school district assignment (Brazosport Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Quintana is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.