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Solis Texas Map

Explore Solis, 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 Solis, Texas

How to Use This Solis, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	26.179141
Longitude	-97.849461
Population	722
Density	167.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	79834, 78559
Area Code	915, 830
County Seat	Alpine
School District	La Feria Independent School District

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About Solis, Texas

Solis is a locality in Brewster County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 722. The population density is 167.1 people per km². Solis is located at 26.1791°N, 97.8495°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 79834, 78559.

Solis occupies a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the Rio Grande carves a persistent path through the limestone earth. It lies 134.5 miles west of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 262°T), and is situated 95.7 miles south-southeast of Alpine. The landscape surrounding Solis is defined by the profound silence of the high desert, where the jagged silhouettes of the Chisos Mountains loom on the southern horizon like ancient, serrated teeth. To the north, the terrain gives way to the deep, weathered limestone of Glenn Draw, a basin that holds the memory of rare, sudden rains. The air here remains thin and dry, carrying a faint, mineral clarity that sharpens the edges of every ocotillo and creosote bush, while the light at dusk bleeds a bruised, violet hue across the plains that makes the very ground seem to pulse with a quiet, subterranean heat.

Solis exists as a solitary outpost within the vast, protected expanse of Big Bend National Park, a place where the human presence feels both temporary and deeply rooted in the harsh requirements of the borderlands. Historically, the lives of those in Solis have been shaped by the necessity of adapting to a climate that offers little shade and less mercy, fostering an economy that revolves around the hard labor of ranching and the stewardship of the rugged wilderness. Travelers passing through the region often seek out the solitude of the Cross Canyon Trail to measure their own endurance against the scale of the earth, or they find a brief respite at the distant, shimmering surface of Rice Tank. In the daily rhythm of Solis, there is a profound stillness that demands patience, a quality reflected in the people who persist in this landscape, finding a strange, austere beauty in the way the sun defines the limits of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.1 mi, 269° W · 277k acres
La Feria Cemetery (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 156° SE
Solis Cemetery (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 167° S
Site of First Bank in La Feria (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 132° SE
Heidelberg Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 303° NW
Tiny Town Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 137° SE
La Feria Nature Center (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 163° S
Santa Rosa Community Park (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 017° N
Estero Llano Grande State ParK (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 241° SW
Tom Wilson Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.4 mi, 077° E
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 178° S
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 084° E
Bowman Stadium (Stadium) — 11.6 mi, 074° E
Bobby Morrow Stadium (Stadium) — 12.8 mi, 101° E
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.5 mi, 247° SW · 4,218 acres
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 294° NW
Resaca de la Palma State Park (State Park) — 21.2 mi, 125° SE
Topgolf (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 273° W
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 274° W
Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 131° SE
Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 131° SE
Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 132° SE
Border Theater (Theatre) — 29.7 mi, 275° W
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 30.4 mi, 130° SE
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 269° W
Palmito Hill Battlefield (Viewpoint) — 37.1 mi, 114° SE
Port Isabel Historical Museum (Museum) — 40.4 mi, 100° E
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 42.2 mi, 051° NE · 262k acres
Gravity Park (Theme Park) — 42.6 mi, 097° E

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