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Sinton Texas Map

Explore Sinton, 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 Sinton, Texas

How to Use This Sinton, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	28.036682
Longitude	-97.509161
Population	5,504
Density	717.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	78387
Area Code	830
County Seat	Sinton
School District	Sinton Independent School District

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About Sinton, Texas

Sinton is a locality in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,504. The population density is 717.5 people per km². Sinton is located at 28.0367°N, 97.5092°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78387.

Sinton reveals itself through the steady, quiet expansion of the South Texas plains, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by significant elevation. It lies 15.8 miles northwest of Portland, TX (from Portland, TX: bearing 314°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-northwest of Taft. Chiltipin Creek meanders with a purposeful, low-slung grace through the immediate landscape, providing a ribbon of riparian life that sustains the surrounding brush. The terrain remains largely flat, a testament to the ancient deposition of soils that define this inland expanse. Speck Aiken Park offers a modest, accessible refuge right within the local boundaries, serving as a focal point for those who appreciate the stillness of the open prairie. Farther out, the subtle depression of Dale Hollow marks the transition of the land, while the distant, singular silhouette of Chalk Hill occasionally catches the waning amber light of a late afternoon sun.

Agriculture and the rhythms of the land have dictated the pulse of Sinton since its earliest days of settlement. The economy draws deep strength from the surrounding fields, where the cultivation of cotton and grain sorghum remains a primary engine of local industry. Long-tenured rail lines bisect the landscape, serving as a reminder of the historical importance of transport in moving the fruits of the harvest toward broader markets. Beyond the crops, the energy sector maintains a quiet but persistent presence, with infrastructure that echoes the broader industrial patterns of the region. Sinton continues to balance these traditional economic foundations with the pragmatic needs of modern commerce, maintaining a focus on the production and logistics that support the daily lives of its people.

The cultural character of Sinton is shaped by a resilient, hardworking spirit that honors the traditions of its diverse heritage. Public life often congregates around the local schools, which serve as the primary venues for community assembly and athletic pride. Notable figures such as the legendary baseball player and manager Al Lopez have roots that connect to this specific patch of earth, reflecting a history of achievement that resonates well beyond the immediate vicinity. The town observes various seasonal gatherings that bring residents together, reinforcing bonds of kinship and shared experience. Even as the years pass, the atmosphere remains grounded in a recognizable, steady pace that prioritizes neighborly conduct over the frantic speed of larger urban centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Odem Building (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 012° N
Speck Aiken Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 160° S
Plymouth Oil Company and Plymouth Oilers (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 335° NW
First United Methodist Church of Sinton (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 268° W
Rob and Bessie Welder Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 327° NW
Welder Wildlife Refuge (Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 050° NE
Taft Blackland Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 119° SE
West Guth Park (Local Recreation) — 14.0 mi, 191° S
Sunset Lake (Local Recreation) — 15.7 mi, 144° SE
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 15.8 mi, 087° E
Giant milk bottle (Public Artwork) — 16.3 mi, 152° SE
Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 16.9 mi, 155° SE
Robert E. Salle Observation Pavilion (Viewpoint) — 16.9 mi, 156° SE
San Patricio Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 17.2 mi, 253° W
Museum Of Hispanic Culture (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 156° SE
Tejano Civil Rights Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 156° SE
Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 17.9 mi, 157° SE
K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 17.9 mi, 157° SE
Skidmore Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 324° NW
Fennessey Ranch (Mission-Aransas NERR) (Conservation Area) — 18.6 mi, 050° NE
Lake Corpus Christi State Park (State Park) — 21.6 mi, 275° W
Ingleside on the Bay Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 124° SE
Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 23.5 mi, 228° SW
Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 084° E
Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 29.2 mi, 330° NW
Mustang Island State Park (State Park) — 30.2 mi, 137° SE
WWII Bunker Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 31.1 mi, 117° SE
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.7 mi, 074° E · 298k acres
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 36.9 mi, 159° S · 262k acres
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 42.3 mi, 209° SW

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