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Tomball Texas Map

Explore Tomball, 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 Tomball, Texas

How to Use This Tomball, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.097162
Longitude	-95.616055
Population	12,341
Density	366.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	77375, 77377
Area Code	713, 832
County Seat	Houston
School District	Tomball Independent School District

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About Tomball, Texas

Tomball is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 12,341. The population density is 366.3 people per km². Tomball is located at 30.0972°N, 95.6161°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tomball is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77375, 77377.

Tomball occupies a stretch of North Harris County where the landscape transitions from dense piney woods into the expansive, sun-drenched plains of the interior. It lies 6.1 miles northwest of Klein, TX (from Klein, TX: bearing 304°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-southwest of The Woodlands. The terrain here holds a subtle, quiet character, defined by the slow meander of Spring Creek just two miles away and the distant, subtle rise of Indian Hills seven miles to the north. Drainage patterns carve the earth near Bogs Gully, where the soil retains a damp, rich history beneath the shifting shadows of afternoon clouds. Sunlight here possesses a particular, honeyed quality at dusk, casting long shapes across the flat fields that define the horizon. Visitors find the land yields to a steady, rhythmic pace, far removed from the pressures of the distant coastline.

Tomball emerged from the expansion of the railroad, which transformed a quiet agricultural outpost into a vital hub for commerce and trade. The local economy grew sturdy through the development of the oil and gas industry, grounding the livelihood of many residents in the industrious reality of extraction and energy. Families organized their lives around the steady pulse of the railway, allowing the local mercantile spirit to flourish in the center of the grid. Business owners maintain a practical, unpretentious focus, ensuring that the legacy of the early pioneers remains visible in the current commercial landscape. The persistence of these industries provides a backbone for the economy, grounding the daily activities of the people in a tangible, productive heritage.

Tomball preserves a distinct cultural identity that centers on the Depot & Gazebo Plaza, a central gathering point that anchors the local social life. The town periodically erupts in celebration during the annual German Heritage Festival, an event that draws on the deep ethnic roots of the early settlers to foster a sense of shared belonging. Notable figures such as the legendary Jimmy Butler spent formative years within this environment, carrying the influence of the region into the wider world of professional sports. Residents often congregate at local landmarks to recognize the passage of time, favoring the slow accumulation of tradition over the fleeting trends of the modern era. The atmosphere remains grounded, defined by a straightforward kindness and the quiet, persistent work of a population that values its place in the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Depot & Gazebo Plaza (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 070° E
Texas Railroads, C. S. A. (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 087° E
Model Railroads Exhibition (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 091° E
1907 Tomball's Caboose (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 097° E
Stovall Memorial Complex (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 340° N
Log House 18557 (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 310° NW
Pillot Family (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 303° NW
Griffin Memorial House (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 303° NW
Premiere Cinema 7 Tomball (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 238° SW
Theis Attaway Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 200° S
Site of Civil War Era Gunpowder Mill Explosion (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 294° NW
Unbridled (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 219° SW
Faulkey Gully Hike & Bike Trail and Chriswood Retention Pond (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 184° S
Cordovan Art School (Arts Centre) — 6.8 mi, 030° NE
Vino Artino (Arts Centre) — 7.1 mi, 168° S
Kleb Woods Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 256° W
Star Cinema Grill Vintage Park (Cinema) — 7.5 mi, 160° S
Raveneaux Trails (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 151° SE
The Woodlands Children's Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 054° NE
Montgomery County Nature Preserve (Viewpoint) — 9.9 mi, 085° E
21st Century Home Theater & Automation (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 069° E
Historic Magnolia Depot (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 314° NW
Bounce Bounce Trampoline Park (Theme Park) — 14.7 mi, 196° S
Henrys Hideout Historical Pub (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 309° NW
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 24.1 mi, 352° N · 163k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.1 mi, 348° N · 3,956 acres
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.7 mi, 236° SW · 21k acres
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.0 mi, 078° E · 58k acres

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