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Wayside Texas Map

Explore Wayside, 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 Wayside, Texas

How to Use This Wayside, Texas Map

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

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.

CityWayside
StateTexas (TX)
CountyRoberts County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.635321
Longitude-100.954871
DensityN/A /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes79042, 79094, 79065
Area Code806
County SeatMiami

About Wayside, Texas

Wayside is a locality in Roberts County, Texas, United States. Wayside is located at 35.6353°N, 100.9549°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 79042, 79094, 79065.

Wayside stretches across a vast, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the flat, unyielding earth. It lies 6.9 miles north of Pampa, TX (from Pampa, TX: bearing 2°T), and is situated 24.9 miles east of Borger. The land here remains defined by the quiet persistence of the prairie, a wide-open theater for the shifting light that turns the grasses from pale straw to burnt copper as the sun retreats. Only a mile away, the modest channel of Tallahone Creek carves a thin, seasonal vein through the soil, offering a rare reprieve of shade and moisture in an otherwise arid stretch of the plains. To the north, the waters of City of Pampa Lake hold the reflection of the clouds, while five miles distant, the open expanse of Almeda park provides a sanctuary where the native flora endures the heat, stubborn and deeply rooted in the heavy, dark clay.

Wayside maintains a deliberate, measured pace that reflects the steady labor of the agricultural cycles governing the surrounding plains. The local economy persists in the quiet rhythm of farming and ranching, where the work begins long before the heat settles into the day and continues until the shadows grow long. Generations have shaped the character of Wayside, leaving behind a legacy of resilience built on the knowledge of the soil and the unpredictable nature of the weather. Residents here find a particular satisfaction in the simplicity of the landscape, valuing the clear, unobstructed views and the way the evening wind carries the scent of dry earth and turning crops. Life in Wayside moves with the quiet confidence of people who understand their place in a landscape that demands both patience and a profound respect for the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wayside Community (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 129° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 182° S
  • Steel tree (Public Artwork) — 6.3 mi, 188° S
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 185° S
  • Recreational Park (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 170° S
  • Peter W. Gray (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 184° S
  • First Methodist Church of Pampa (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 182° S
  • Frank J Smith Bird Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 24.9 mi, 273° W
  • Cast Away Intersection (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 090° E
  • McClellan Creek National Grassland (National Grassland) — 28.9 mi, 169° S · 1,402 acres
  • Mobeetie Jail Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 105° E
  • Groom Giant Cross (Attraction) — 30.9 mi, 198° S
  • Britten Water Tower (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 193° S
  • Groom Route 66 (Attraction) — 31.2 mi, 196° S
  • Buffalo Grass Music Hall (Theatre) — 31.3 mi, 230° SW
  • Devils Rope Museum (Museum) — 31.5 mi, 147° SE
  • Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 33.4 mi, 277° W · 41k acres
  • McLean-Alanreed Museum (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Lake Meredith Aquatic and Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 271° W
  • River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 059° NE
  • Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 39.6 mi, 060° NE
  • Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (National Monument) — 39.6 mi, 266° W · 1,080 acres
  • Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 45.8 mi, 068° E · 31k acres
  • Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 51.2 mi, 170° S
  • Price College (Historic Ruins) — 54.7 mi, 240° SW
  • Tascosa Drive-In (Cinema) — 56.7 mi, 241° SW
  • Palo Duro Canyon State Park (State Park) — 60.4 mi, 215° SW
  • Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 79.8 mi, 233° SW · 15k acres

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About This Wayside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wayside, Texas. Coordinates: 35.635321, -100.954871. 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 Wayside includes the ZIP code (79042, 79094, 79065), telephone area code (806), county seat of Roberts County (Miami), and school district assignment.

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.