Explore Spring Branch, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Spring Branch, 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 Spring Branch.
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 | Spring Branch |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Comal County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.876313 |
| Longitude | -98.408543 |
| Population | 206 |
| Density | 38.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 78070 |
| Area Code | 210, 726 |
| County Seat | New Braunfels |
| School District | Comal Independent School District |
Spring Branch emerges from a landscape defined by the persistent, limestone-filtered flow of the eponymous creek that carves its way through the rugged terrain. It lies 9.8 miles west of Canyon Lake, TX (from Canyon Lake, TX: bearing 276°T), and is situated 13.1 miles north-northeast of Timberwood Park. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, pale clarity, hitting the scrub-oak thickets and jagged outcroppings with a sharpness that leaves little to the imagination. Five miles to the east, the water of Canyon Lake catches the heat of the day, reflecting a sky that feels vast and unburdened by the humidity of the distant coast. Beyond the immediate brush, the land holds a quiet tension, a reminder of the distant Edwards Plateau that looms in the collective memory of the region, while the nearby expanse of Devils Hollow offers a deep, shadowed contrast to the sun-bleached fields.
Spring Branch carries the weight of early German settlement, where the economy transitioned from the hardscrabble labor of dry-land farming to the modern pulse of a growing commuter corridor. Residents often find their way to the Guadalupe River State Park Trail for a walk through the cedar brakes, or to the Jumbo Evans Sports Park to watch the local rhythm of youth athletics unfold against the backdrop of the horizon. The pace is set not by the frantic demands of a metropolis, but by the slow, seasonal shifts of the land itself. Life here is measured in the maintenance of fences and the steady transit of vehicles moving toward the horizon, a functional existence that honors the pragmatic, self-reliant character forged by generations who first laid claim to this rocky soil.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spring Branch, Texas. Coordinates: 29.876313, -98.408543. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Spring Branch includes the ZIP code (78070), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Comal County (New Braunfels), and school district assignment (Comal Independent School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |