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Toyah Texas Map

Explore Toyah, 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 Toyah, Texas

How to Use This Toyah, Texas Map

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

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.

CityToyah
StateTexas (TX)
CountyReeves County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude31.314857
Longitude-103.79324
Population61
Density14.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code79785
Area Code806
County SeatPecos
School DistrictPecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District

About Toyah, Texas

Toyah is a locality in Reeves County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 61. The population density is 14.5 people per km². Toyah is located at 31.3149°N, 103.7932°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Toyah is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79785.

Toyah occupies a vast, sun-bleached expanse of the Chihuahuan Desert, where the horizon stretches indefinitely across a flat, arid basin. It lies 84.5 miles west-southwest of West Odessa, TX (from West Odessa, TX: bearing 245°T), and is situated 19.2 miles west-southwest of Pecos. Bullington Hill rises as a solitary, modest landmark just a mile away, breaking the otherwise relentless linearity of the scrub-dotted plains that define the local topography. Nearby, the San Martine Draw carves a shallow, dry path through the earth, while Cottonwood Creek winds its way through the brush four miles from the center of Toyah, offering a rare seasonal trace of moisture in a landscape defined by its intense, dry heat. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, metallic violet, casting long shadows that emphasize the stark, uncompromising texture of the limestone and hard-packed soil.

Railroad tracks remain the lifeblood of Toyah, serving as a reminder of the era when this settlement thrived as a busy junction for steam engines crossing the high plains. The local economy has shifted alongside the changing tides of industry, moving from the demands of early transit to the rhythms of the oil patch and regional ranching. While the pace of life remains deliberate and quiet, the people here maintain a resilient connection to the land, far removed from the lush greenery of distant regions. For those seeking a wider expanse of water, Balmorhea Lake lies twenty-four miles away, providing a stark contrast to the parched earth that characterizes the immediate surroundings. Life in Toyah is measured in the slow passage of trains and the patient observation of a sky that seems to claim more of the world than the ground beneath it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Reeves County Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 17.8 mi, 072° E
  • Old Camp Hospital (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 066° NE
  • First Baptist Church of Pecos City (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 067° NE
  • First Christian Church (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 067° NE
  • West of the Pecos Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 066° NE
  • Buck Jackson Rodeo Arena (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 069° E
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 19.5 mi, 067° NE
  • Sandia Wetlands (Nature Reserve) — 23.1 mi, 167° S
  • Balmorhea State Park (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 178° S
  • Rattlesnake Bomber Base Museum (Museum) — 42.3 mi, 068° E
  • Overland Trail Museum (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 190° S
  • Neill Museum (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 190° S
  • McDonald Observatory (Attraction) — 46.0 mi, 197° S
  • Davis Mountains State Park (State Park) — 48.1 mi, 189° S
  • Limpia Creek Vista (Viewpoint) — 49.5 mi, 189° S
  • Wolf Den Tank (Historic Ruins) — 49.7 mi, 204° SW
  • Paisano Pete: Giant Roadrunner (Public Artwork) — 61.4 mi, 118° SE
  • Historic Fort Stockton (Historic Castle / Fort) — 61.8 mi, 118° SE
  • Culberson County Historic Museum (Museum) — 62.5 mi, 255° W
  • Southeast corner of New Mexico (Attraction) — 63.9 mi, 042° NE
  • 10,000 Year Clock (Attraction) — 66.2 mi, 278° W
  • Carlsbad Pbr #11 (Historic Ruins) — 66.2 mi, 334° NW
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park (National Park) — 68.3 mi, 330° NW · 46k acres
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park (National Park) — 69.2 mi, 309° NW · 87k acres
  • Carlsbad Caverns Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 70.0 mi, 327° NW · 31k acres
  • Lincoln National Forest (National Forest) — 72.2 mi, 314° NW · 1.1M acres
  • Guadalupe Cave Protection Area (Administrative) (National Conservation Area) — 72.2 mi, 314° NW · 28k acres
  • Guadalupe Escarpment Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 72.2 mi, 314° NW · 21k acres
  • Guadalupe Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 72.4 mi, 310° NW · 46k acres
  • Brokeoff Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 78.8 mi, 307° NW · 31k acres

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About This Toyah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Toyah, Texas. Coordinates: 31.314857, -103.79324. 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 Toyah includes the ZIP code (79785), telephone area code (806), county seat of Reeves County (Pecos), and school district assignment (Pecos-Barstow-Toyah 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.