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Smyer Texas Map

Explore Smyer, 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 Smyer, Texas

How to Use This Smyer, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.584256
Longitude	-102.163229
Population	441
Density	213.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	79367, 79407
Area Code	806
County Seat	Levelland
School District	Smyer Independent School District

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About Smyer, Texas

Smyer is a locality in Hockley County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 441. The population density is 213.6 people per km². Smyer is located at 33.5843°N, 102.1632°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Smyer is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 79367, 79407.

Smyer sits upon the vast, level expanse of the Llano Estacado, where the horizon stretches into an infinite, pale blue line that seems to pull the very breath from the sky. It lies 12.4 miles east of Levelland, TX (from Levelland, TX: bearing 91°T), and is situated 17.7 miles west of Lubbock. The landscape is defined by the relentless flatness of the high plains, a terrain where the earth meets the heavens with a stark, uncompromising clarity. During the golden hour, the light leans long and amber across the fallow fields, casting shadows that emphasize the subtle, rhythmic swells of the soil rather than any dramatic verticality. While the North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River flows nineteen miles away and Lobo Lake remains twelve miles distant, the immediate geography is one of immense, open space where the wind carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked dust and turning grain.

Smyer emerged from the ambition of early twentieth-century rail expansion, establishing a character anchored in the quiet endurance of agriculture and the steady, mechanical pulse of the harvest. The local economy persists as a testament to the resilience of dryland farming, with cotton bolls standing as the primary currency of the soil. Beyond the quiet industry of the fields, the pace of life remains deliberate, occasionally punctuated by the distant, rhythmic hum of engines from the Davis Field Model Airport nine miles away. Residents here maintain a pragmatic relationship with their environment, finding a certain beauty in the silvered gray of weathered fence posts and the way the evening heat shimmers above the asphalt, marking a place where the history of the plains is written not in monuments, but in the persistent cycle of planting and reaping.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Spade Ranch (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 275° W
Reese Air Force Base (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 085° E
Wolfforth Cemetery (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 124° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 10.0 mi, 112° E
Bryan Patterson Park (Local Park) — 10.5 mi, 120° SE
Helen Devitt Jones Theatre for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 268° W
BILL McALISTER PARK (Local Recreation) — 12.1 mi, 105° E
Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 13.8 mi, 120° SE
The Spiral by Dr. Alon Kvashny (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 084° E
Knowledge Structure (Public Artwork) — 15.2 mi, 088° E
Moody Planetarium (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 088° E
Battle of Yellow House Canyon (Registered Battlefield) — 16.2 mi, 079° E
Lake 2 (Local Conservation Area) — 16.5 mi, 083° E
Allen Theatre (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 091° E
CO-OPt Research + Projects (Arts Centre) — 16.7 mi, 097° E
Tornado Gallery (Gallery) — 18.3 mi, 091° E
The Buddy Holly Center (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 091° E
Santa Land (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 089° E
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 075° E
Lake 6 (Local Conservation Area) — 19.9 mi, 091° E
East Lubbock Art House (Arts Centre) — 19.9 mi, 088° E
Yoakum Dunes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 28.5 mi, 237° SW
Terry County Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 192° S
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.7 mi, 021° N · 14k acres
Engine 1809 (Attraction) — 31.7 mi, 109° E
Whiteface Historical Museum (Museum) — 31.8 mi, 261° W
Grulla National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 61.5 mi, 305° NW · 6,478 acres

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