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Wiergate Texas Map

Explore Wiergate, 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 Wiergate, Texas

How to Use This Wiergate, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.999641
Longitude	-93.707677
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	75977
Area Code	903
County Seat	Newton

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About Wiergate, Texas

Wiergate is a locality in Newton County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Wiergate is located at 30.9996°N, 93.7077°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75977.

Wiergate occupies a quiet expanse of East Texas woodland where the dense canopy of loblolly and shortleaf pines dictates the rhythm of the day. It lies 58.5 miles north-northeast of Lumberton, TX (from Lumberton, TX: bearing 30°T), and is situated 18.0 miles east-northeast of Jasper. The land here is defined by the slow, deliberate drainage of the earth toward Cat Creek, which carves a modest path through the dense undergrowth only a mile away. To the west, the uneven terrain rises toward the modest prominence of Gunter Hill, while the slight depressions like Harrol Hollow offer a cooler, darker sanctuary for ferns and moss during the heat of the afternoon. The light in Wiergate often filters through the thick timber in thin, vertical shafts of gold, illuminating the dust motes that hang suspended in the humid, pine-scented air.

Wiergate carries the weight of a past forged in the timber and sawmill booms that once drew men to these woods to harvest the vast tracts of pine. While the industrial roar of the old mills has long since faded into the silence of the forest, the remnants of that era linger in the weathered siding of older structures and the steady, unpretentious character of the residents. The proximity to the expansive waters of Toledo Bend Reservoir provides a different kind of stillness, drawing those who favor the quiet solitude of the shoreline over the bustle of larger hubs. Life in Wiergate moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, occasionally punctuated by the quiet migration of visitors heading toward the trails at Hughes Park to witness the changing colors of the hardwoods that stand in contrast to the persistent, somber green of the surrounding pines.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wiergate (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 005° N
Stephen Alexander McBride (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 179° S
Shankleville Community (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 179° S
Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 10.9 mi, 021° N · 161k acres
Burr's Ferry (Registered Battlefield) — 12.1 mi, 068° E
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 13.8 mi, 043° NE
South Toledo Bend State Park (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 027° NE
Toledo Dam Vista LA (Viewpoint) — 16.1 mi, 030° NE
Moore Plantation Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.2 mi, 316° NW
Jasper County Historical Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 253° W
Wlf - Lake Anacoco / Lake Vernon (State Recreation Area) — 18.6 mi, 074° E
Jasper Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 18.8 mi, 254° W
Sam Rayburn Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 19.4 mi, 305° NW
Merryville Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 150° SE
Sam Rayburn Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 19.7 mi, 306° NW
Indian Mounds Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.8 mi, 353° N · 12k acres
Angelina National Forest (National Forest) — 22.6 mi, 280° W · 154k acres
Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 341° N
Beauregard Parish Jail (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 113° SE
Real Art DeRidder (Gallery) — 27.1 mi, 113° SE
Fort Polk Military Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 084° E
Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 29.6 mi, 240° SW · 109k acres
Longleaf Scenic Area (Nature Reserve) — 34.1 mi, 090° E
Upland Island Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.6 mi, 277° W · 13k acres
Street of Dreams Studios (Gallery) — 39.2 mi, 115° SE
Ezekiel Cullen Home Museum (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 327° NW
Red Dirt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.8 mi, 044° NE · 40k acres
Texas Star (Public Artwork) — 60.6 mi, 180° S
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 60.6 mi, 180° S
Sims House (Historic Ruins) — 62.9 mi, 182° S

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