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Runge Texas Map

Explore Runge, 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 Runge, Texas

How to Use This Runge, Texas Map

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

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	Runge
State	Texas (TX)
County	Karnes County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	28.883312
Longitude	-97.713054
Population	892
Density	292.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	78151
Area Code	210
County Seat	Karnes City
School District	Runge Independent School District

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About Runge, Texas

Runge is a locality in Karnes County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 892. The population density is 292.9 people per km². Runge is located at 28.8833°N, 97.7131°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Runge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78151.

Runge occupies a quiet expanse of flat, sun-bleached prairie where the Ojo de Agua Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth. It lies 33.4 miles north of Beeville, TX (from Beeville, TX: bearing 4°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-northeast of Kenedy. The horizon stretches thin and pale, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a mesquite tree or the distant, hazy rise of Lookout Hill standing ten miles to the west. Dust devils dance across the fallow fields, lifting fine particles of dry soil into the heat-shimmered air, while the light at dusk turns the tall grasses into a sea of muted bronze. Seven miles away, the subtle dip of Cow Hollow marks the transition of the terrain, a reminder of the slow, geologic patience that defines this stretch of inland landscape.

Runge rose from the ambition of the railroad era, shifting its weight from the early days of cattle drives to the pulse of the oil patch that still hums beneath the topsoil today. The local economy persists through the rhythm of agriculture and the extraction of mineral wealth, drawing a steady, pragmatic character from the families who have worked this ground for generations. Life moves at the pace of a slow-turning windmill, punctuated by the occasional excursion to the Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoir or an afternoon at Ball Park. There is a spare, unadorned beauty in the way the architecture of the older storefronts holds the shadow of the past, maintaining a stoic presence amidst the changing seasons of the Texas plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Runge Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 005° N
Runge, Texas (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 347° N
Runge Bandstand (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 340° N
Sociedad Cementerio Union Mexicana Cemetery (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 055° NE
Nordheim Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 084° E
Ball Park (Local Park) — 9.7 mi, 239° SW
Joe Gulley Park (Local Park) — 9.9 mi, 243° SW
Kenedy Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 223° SW
Saint Joseph School Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 303° NW
Yorktown Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 044° NE
CCC Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 25.1 mi, 128° SE
Coleto Creek Fields (Local Conservation Area) — 33.1 mi, 107° E
Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 33.3 mi, 184° S
Us-Tx-142-12 (Conservation Area) — 40.4 mi, 153° SE
James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 41.4 mi, 234° SW
Choke Canyon State Park (State Park) — 41.4 mi, 234° SW
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 42.6 mi, 097° E
Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 47.6 mi, 277° W
Eagle Stadium (Stadium) — 47.8 mi, 277° W
Palmetto State Park (State Park) — 48.9 mi, 009° N
Shiner Gaslight Theater (Theatre) — 50.0 mi, 041° NE
Martin Luther Statue (Public Artwork) — 50.2 mi, 341° N
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 50.6 mi, 147° SE
Richard Beene Site (Historic Ruins) — 54.4 mi, 298° NW
Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 54.7 mi, 119° SE
Angelica talamantes (Cinema) — 55.2 mi, 306° NW
Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 55.2 mi, 163° S
City Base Entertainment (Cinema) — 55.2 mi, 306° NW
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 61.6 mi, 131° SE · 298k acres
Spring Lake (State Recreation Area) — 70.8 mi, 349° N

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