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Sandy Point Texas Map

Explore Sandy Point, 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 Sandy Point, Texas

How to Use This Sandy Point, Texas Map

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

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	Sandy Point
State	Texas (TX)
County	Brazoria County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.401256
Longitude	-95.481732
Population	207
Density	46.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77583
Area Code	281
County Seat	Angleton
School District	Angleton Independent School District

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About Sandy Point, Texas

Sandy Point is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 207. The population density is 46.0 people per km². Sandy Point is located at 29.4013°N, 95.4817°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sandy Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77583.

Sandy Point occupies a flat, expansive stretch of Brazoria County where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the heavy, humid afternoons. It lies 7.8 miles south-southwest of Iowa Colony, TX (from Iowa Colony, TX: bearing 211°T), and is situated 9.1 miles southwest of Manvel. The land here is defined by the persistent, slow-moving presence of Oyster Creek, which carves a modest path through the dense vegetation and dark, alluvial soil. To the northwest, the terrain begins to shift toward the subtle rise of Nash Dome, a geological anomaly that breaks the monotony of the prairie. Four miles away, the quiet stillness of Tankersley Lake holds the reflection of the sky, while the proximity to Brazos Bend State Park ensures that the surrounding woods remain a sanctuary for the local fauna. The light at dusk here possesses a thick, amber quality, turning the swaying grasses into a field of burnished copper before the shadows settle deep into the earth.

Sandy Point maintains a character forged by the slow, methodical pace of agricultural traditions and the steady work of those who tend the land. The history of the area is tied to the labor of the soil, with the local economy shifting over decades from expansive farming to a quiet, residential endurance. Residents often look toward the nearby Brazos Bend State Park Trail for a sense of connection to the wilder, undisturbed pockets of the region, where the canopy provides a cool respite from the relentless heat. Life in Sandy Point moves without the frantic urgency of the metropolitan centers, favoring the reliability of the seasonal cycles and the quiet maintenance of a life built on solid ground. Whether passing through the remnants of Steep Gully or watching the sun dip behind the distant, low-lying landmarks, one senses a place that is content to exist on its own terms, far removed from the noise of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Brazos Bend State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 265° W
Ridge Point High School (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 341° N
Albert Sidney Johnston (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 163° S
Sienna Golf Course (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 343° N
The Fitzgerald and Fenn Families (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 005° N
Duke Community (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 005° N
Kitty Hollow Park (Local Recreation) — 9.7 mi, 345° N
Center Stage Gallry (Gallery) — 10.9 mi, 026° NE
Quail Valley Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 11.5 mi, 345° N
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.0 mi, 187° S · 193k acres
1930s George Cattle Complex (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 298° NW
Cowboy Barns and Working Pens (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 298° NW
Star Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 13.8 mi, 334° NW
Rail Car and Longhorn Pens (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 300° NW
Line Camp (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 299° NW
3 Musicians (Public Artwork) — 14.4 mi, 349° N
Alvin Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 091° E
Cordovan Art School (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 331° NW
NaRose Studio (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 331° NW
Pearland Premiere Cinema 6 (Cinema) — 15.4 mi, 045° NE
Dept. of Wonder (Gallery) — 15.9 mi, 328° NW
Art Museum Tx (Gallery) — 15.9 mi, 328° NW
Wgp (Conservation Area) — 16.1 mi, 198° S
Bayou Safari Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 18.9 mi, 084° E
Perry House (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 063° NE
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.2 mi, 150° SE · 140k acres
Jack Brooks Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 094° E
Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 29.9 mi, 176° S
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 66.0 mi, 014° N · 163k acres

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