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South Fork Estates Texas Map

Explore South Fork Estates, 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 South Fork Estates, Texas

How to Use This South Fork Estates, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Fork Estates, 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 South Fork Estates.

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	South Fork Estates
State	Texas (TX)
County	Jim Hogg County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	27.269656
Longitude	-98.723951
Population	136
Density	15.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78361
Area Code	830
County Seat	Hebbronville
School District	Jim Hogg County Independent School District

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About South Fork Estates, Texas

South Fork Estates is a locality in Jim Hogg County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 136. The population density is 15.7 people per km². South Fork Estates is located at 27.2697°N, 98.7240°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78361.

South Fork Estates occupies a stretch of sun-bleached expanse where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the dry, scrub-dusted earth. It lies 51.3 miles southwest of Alice, TX (from Alice, TX: bearing 230°T), and is situated 3.1 miles south-southwest of Hebbronville. The landscape here favors a stark, low-slung geometry, defined by the limestone outcrops and the persistent, thirsty brush that clings to the clay. Two miles away, the seasonal passage of Noriacitas Creek leaves a narrow, winding signature of moisture and darker soil, while the deeper contours of the Arroyo de Magueyes carve a quiet, recessed shadow into the surrounding plains three miles to the west. At dusk, the light loses its harshness, turning the pervasive gray-green of the mesquite into a soft, bruised violet that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped beneath the flat line of the world.

South Fork Estates maintains a rhythm dictated by the quiet persistence of the regional ranching heritage and the slow, deliberate pulse of inland commerce. Life here is measured by the maintenance of fences and the seasonal migration of cattle, a practice that has anchored the local economy since the earliest homesteads broke the sod. Residents often look toward Jim Hogg County Park for a brief reprieve in the shade of the native trees, finding there a stillness that reflects the wider, unhurried character of the region. The identity of South Fork Estates remains tethered to this rugged, open-ended geography, where the silence of the plains acts as a constant, grounding presence for those who choose to live within its wide, unchanging boundaries.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jim Hogg County Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 042° NE
Hotel Viggo (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 047° NE
The New York Store (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 049° NE
Hebbronville Plaza (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 049° NE
First United Methodist Church of Hebbronville (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 042° NE
La Paz Museum (Museum) — 37.9 mi, 260° W
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 41.8 mi, 234° SW
Recreational Area (Local Recreation) — 46.0 mi, 293° NW
Lake Casa Blanca State Park (State Park) — 46.9 mi, 293° NW
Palomino(Laredo College Mascot[horse]) (Public Artwork) — 47.9 mi, 284° W
Roma Historical Museum (Museum) — 50.2 mi, 199° S
Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum (Museum) — 50.6 mi, 289° W
Los Olvidados Art Gallery (Gallery) — 50.6 mi, 289° W
Fort McIntosh (Historic Castle / Fort) — 51.6 mi, 289° W
South Texas Museum (Museum) — 51.8 mi, 050° NE
Star Fort, Fort McIntosh (Historic Castle / Fort) — 51.8 mi, 289° W
South Pasture Research Facility (Recreation Easement) — 52.9 mi, 074° E
Falcon State Park (State Park) — 53.5 mi, 209° SW
Lake Findley (Local Conservation Area) — 53.7 mi, 048° NE
John E Conner Museum (Museum) — 54.7 mi, 071° E
Las Estrellas Preserve (Park) — 55.4 mi, 189° S
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.0 mi, 183° S · 277k acres
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 56.4 mi, 073° E
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 63.0 mi, 192° S
Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 68.0 mi, 057° NE
Border Theater (Theatre) — 76.8 mi, 161° S
Sharyland Rattlers Stadium (Stadium) — 78.0 mi, 159° S
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 78.9 mi, 164° S
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 79.1 mi, 158° S

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