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Wallis Texas Map

Explore Wallis, 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 Wallis, Texas

How to Use This Wallis, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.631349
Longitude	-96.065236
Population	1,292
Density	333.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77485
Area Code	281
County Seat	Bellville
School District	Brazos Independent School District

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About Wallis, Texas

Wallis is a locality in Austin County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,292. The population density is 333.7 people per km². Wallis is located at 29.6313°N, 96.0652°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wallis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77485.

Wallis exists as a quiet confluence of flat, sun-bleached prairie and the slow, deliberate work of seasonal agriculture. It lies 10.7 miles west-southwest of Fulshear, TX (from Fulshear, TX: bearing 248°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-southwest of Weston Lakes. The landscape surrounding Wallis stretches toward a horizon defined by the subtle rise of Pool Hill, a solitary elevation that breaks the monotony of the tall grass. A mile away, Elm Slough carves a narrow, serpentine path through the earth, its banks shaded by thickets that hold the dampness long after the heat of the afternoon has crested. Five miles to the west, the expansive reach of Bernard Prairie dictates the character of the soil, favoring a heavy, dark composition that clings to the boots of those who walk its edges, while the air carries a dry, metallic clarity that sharpens the edges of every fence post and rusted wire.

History in Wallis remains tied to the iron veins of the rail lines that once anchored its growth, transforming a simple intersection into a waypoint for commerce and transit. The local economy persists in a slow, steady pulse, rooted in the cultivation of the surrounding fields and the maintenance of a lifestyle that prioritizes the endurance of legacy over the frantic pace of modern expansion. While the distant, shimmering surface of Old River Lake lies twenty miles to the north, the focus here remains grounded in the immediate rhythms of the depot and the fields. Travelers passing through might glimpse the quiet resolve of the inhabitants as they navigate the day, their lives shaped by the stillness of the plains and the unadorned, utilitarian beauty of a place that asks for little and offers the honest weight of the land in return.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wallis State Bank (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 084° E
Wallis Methodist Church (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 337° NW
St. Paul Lutheran Church (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 006° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 080° E
St Mary's Grotto (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 351° N
Us-Tx-132-1 (Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 216° SW
San Felipe de Austin (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 346° N
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.4 mi, 304° NW · 21k acres
1824 Well (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 351° N
Stephen F. Austin (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 351° N
Stephen F Austin State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 348° N
Bates M. Allen Park (Local Park) — 13.8 mi, 164° S
Jordan High School Perfprming Arts Center (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 064° NE
D.R. Wintermann Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.2 mi, 224° SW
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.3 mi, 161° S · 193k acres
Xscape Theaters (Cinema) — 14.4 mi, 071° E
Prairie Edge Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 259° W
Seabourne Creek Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 17.1 mi, 115° SE
Johnny Nelson Katy Heritage Museum (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 052° NE
Mirabeau Lamar (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 101° E
Egypt Plantation Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 210° SW
20th Century Technology Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 185° S
Wharton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 185° S
Monkey Joe's (Theme Park) — 21.4 mi, 062° NE
Addicks Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 24.3 mi, 063° NE
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 24.3 mi, 089° E
Dept. of Wonder (Gallery) — 26.7 mi, 095° E
Brazos Bend State Park (State Park) — 30.3 mi, 123° SE
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 60.3 mi, 020° N · 163k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 60.5 mi, 020° N · 3,956 acres

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