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San Fernando Texas Map

Explore San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, Texas

How to Use This San Fernando, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	26.4033
Longitude	-98.8351
Population	49
Density	788.3 /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 San Fernando, Texas

San Fernando is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 788.3 people per km². San Fernando is located at 26.4033°N, 98.8351°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

San Fernando occupies a vast, sun-bleached expanse of South Texas where the horizon remains wide and unapologetic, defined by the low, scrubby silhouettes of mesquite and prickly pear. It lies 1.9 miles north-northwest of Rio Grande City, TX (from Rio Grande City, TX: bearing 331°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east of Escobares. The landscape bears the marks of a dry, persistent heat that turns the earth into a fine, pale dust, occasionally broken by the modest rise of Gongora Hill eleven miles to the north. A mile from the center, the banks of Los Olmos Creek provide a narrow, verdant vein of relief, where the vegetation thickens just enough to offer a fragile sanctuary from the relentless glare of the afternoon sun. Beyond the immediate brush, the terrain dips toward the distant Arroyo los Morenos, creating a subtle, shifting topography that changes color from a dusty sage to a deep, bruised violet as the light wanes.

San Fernando remains tethered to the rhythms of ranching and the quiet, industrious persistence of those who work the land, a way of life that has defined the region since its early settlement. The economy is quiet and functional, operating on the steady exchange of cattle and the seasonal demands of the brush country, while the proximity to Miriam Bale Municipal Park provides a rare, manicured green space for residents to gather under the shade of native trees. While the expansive waters of Falcon Reservoir wait twenty-two miles away, the daily life of San Fernando is far more concerned with the local climate and the stubborn growth of the plains. There is a particular, solitary beauty in the way the twilight settles here, turning the metallic shimmer of the fences into thin lines of silver against the deepening gray of the scrub, grounding the spirit in a place that asks for little but offers a profound, quiet endurance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miriam Bale Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 231° SW
Old Rio Grande City Cemetery (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 157° SE
Jose De Escandon (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 148° SE
The Rev. Gustav Gollbach, O.M.I. (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 148° SE
Fort Ringgold County Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 136° SE
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.2 mi, 048° NE · 277k acres
Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 5.1 mi, 337° NW
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 254° W
Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 323° NW
Los Ebanos Park (Local Recreation) — 20.1 mi, 122° SE
Falcon State Park (State Park) — 21.4 mi, 303° NW
Javelina Ranch (Park) — 24.7 mi, 100° E
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 31.1 mi, 118° SE
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 120° SE
Shary Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 34.0 mi, 111° E
Border Theater (Theatre) — 34.1 mi, 112° E
Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 36.7 mi, 111° E
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 38.7 mi, 110° E
Topgolf (Attraction) — 41.8 mi, 110° E
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 42.3 mi, 099° E
Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 43.1 mi, 106° E
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.2 mi, 118° SE · 4,218 acres
La Paz Museum (Museum) — 61.2 mi, 330° NW
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 71.9 mi, 101° E

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