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Yznaga Texas Map

Explore Yznaga, 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 Yznaga, Texas

How to Use This Yznaga, Texas Map

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

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.

CityYznaga
StateTexas (TX)
CountyCameron County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude26.328525
Longitude-97.815009
Population108
Density7.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code78569
Area Code830
County SeatBrownsville
School DistrictLyford Consolidated Independent School District

About Yznaga, Texas

Yznaga is a locality in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 108. The population density is 7.7 people per km². Yznaga is located at 26.3285°N, 97.8150°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78569.

Yznaga emerges from the flat, sun-bleached expanse of the South Texas brush country, where the horizon stretches thin and taut under a sky that seems to press against the earth. It lies 11.3 miles northwest of Harlingen, TX (from Harlingen, TX: bearing 320°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-northwest of Primera. The landscape around Yznaga remains defined by the low, scrubby thickets of the Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area, which blankets the ground in a dense, thorny embrace. To the north, the North Floodway and the Willacy Canal carve precise, utilitarian lines through the dust, drawing moisture across a parched terrain that otherwise tilts toward the distant silhouette of Harmony Hill. When the light shifts toward evening, the air grows heavy with the scent of dried grasses and cooling caliche, turning the vast, open plains into a palette of bruised purples and burnt sienna that swallows the day in absolute silence.

History in this region is measured by the slow accumulation of agricultural labor and the persistence of families who have worked these fields for generations. Yznaga functions as a quiet node in an economy dominated by large-scale farming and the seasonal rhythms of the harvest, where the mechanical hum of irrigation pumps near the Valley Acres Reservoir often serves as the only clock. The architecture reflects this pragmatic existence, with modest structures built to endure the heat and the relentless, scouring winds that sweep across the brush. Life here moves with the deliberate, unadorned pace of a place that values the harvest more than the spectacle, remaining a distinct intersection of borderland heritage and the stubborn, sun-hardened resilience of the inland plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Sebastian Municipal Utility District Regional Sports Facility (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 040° NE
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.6 mi, 249° W · 277k acres
  • Santa Rosa Community Park (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 186° S
  • First Baptist Church of Lyford (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 018° N
  • Old Lyford High School Building (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 011° N
  • Lyford (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 015° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.5 mi, 152° SE
  • Delta Lake Park (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 303° NW
  • Bowman Stadium (Stadium) — 11.5 mi, 128° SE
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 11.9 mi, 142° SE
  • La Feria Nature Center (Local Conservation Area) — 12.8 mi, 186° S
  • Ramsey Park (Local Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 135° SE
  • Estero Llano Grande State ParK (State Park) — 16.1 mi, 211° SW
  • Bobby Morrow Stadium (Stadium) — 16.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 265° W
  • Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.8 mi, 093° E · 287k acres
  • Topgolf (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 249° W
  • Resaca de la Palma State Park (State Park) — 27.1 mi, 146° SE
  • R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 253° W
  • Border Theater (Theatre) — 32.6 mi, 256° W
  • Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 34.7 mi, 062° NE · 262k acres
  • Stillman House Museum (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Brownsville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 36.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 36.8 mi, 253° W
  • Palmito Hill Battlefield (Viewpoint) — 40.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Port Isabel Historical Museum (Museum) — 41.5 mi, 115° SE
  • Gravity Park (Theme Park) — 43.1 mi, 111° E

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About This Yznaga Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yznaga, Texas. Coordinates: 26.328525, -97.815009. 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 Yznaga includes the ZIP code (78569), telephone area code (830), county seat of Cameron County (Brownsville), and school district assignment (Lyford Consolidated 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.