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Olivia Texas Map

Explore Olivia, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Olivia, TX street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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CityOlivia
StateTexas (TX)
CountyCalhoun
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude28.638607
Longitude-96.455529
Population280
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)77979
Area Code409
County SeatPort Lavaca

About Olivia, Texas

Olivia is a locality in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Olivia is located at 28.6386°N, 96.4555°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77979.

Olivia occupies a low-slung expanse of salt-grass prairie where the horizon line dissolves into the shifting, humid gray of the coast. It lies 10.5 miles east of Port Lavaca, TX (from Port Lavaca, TX: bearing 81°T), and is situated 15.2 miles west-southwest of Palacios. The air here holds a permanent weight, carrying the briny scent of Keller Bay, which lies only two miles to the east, and the subtle, muddy dampness of Keller Creek as it meanders three miles inland. Beneath the vast, unencumbered sky, the landscape remains flat and austere, punctuated only by the resilient flora of Hterious Park, which sprawls across the immediate surroundings. During the golden hour, the light stretches thin and pale across the marsh, turning the shallow pools of brackish water into mirrors that reflect the slow, rhythmic movement of the tides. History in Olivia remains tied to the slow churn of the coastal economy, where the land and the water have long dictated the pace of labor. Residents look toward the distant presence of Old Red Bluff on the horizon as a singular landmark in an otherwise horizon-bound world, while further inland, the waters of Dredge Spoil Lake provide a quiet, artificial counterpoint to the wilder currents of the bay. Life here moves with the deliberate gravity of a place that understands its own isolation, far removed from the bustle of the interior. Whether traversing the edges of Fivemile Draw or watching the weather roll in from the gulf, those who remain in Olivia find a strange, enduring beauty in the persistent intersection of the firm earth and the encroaching sea.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hterious Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 181° S
  • Olivia (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 008° N
  • Miramar Pointe (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 202° S
  • Cox's Point (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 287° W
  • Magic Ridge (Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 214° SW
  • Judge Henry Joseph Huck (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 211° SW
  • Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center (Recreation Easement) — 7.9 mi, 088° E
  • Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle (Public Artwork) — 8.3 mi, 203° SW
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.4 mi, 205° SW · 298k acres
  • Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 261° W
  • Calhoun County Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 260° W
  • Formosa-Tejano Wetlands Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 11.2 mi, 358° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 11.8 mi, 256° W
  • Powderhorn West Conservation Easement (Park) — 12.9 mi, 208° SW
  • Shark Stadium (Stadium) — 14.1 mi, 069° E
  • Lake Texana (Recreation Area) — 19.4 mi, 343° N
  • Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.8 mi, 244° SW
  • Mad Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 23.1 mi, 089° E
  • Historica;Marker (Historic Ruins) — 24.0 mi, 056° NE
  • Buffalo Lake Overlook, Guadalupe Delta WMA (Nature Reserve) — 24.7 mi, 248° W
  • Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 30.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Nave Museum (Museum) — 35.3 mi, 289° W
  • Matagorda County Birding Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 35.9 mi, 048° NE
  • Showplace 3 (Cinema) — 39.6 mi, 015° N
  • San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.3 mi, 077° E · 193k acres
  • El Campo Museum of Art, History, and Natural Science (Museum) — 41.2 mi, 014° N
  • Site of Caney Post Office (Historic Ruins) — 42.8 mi, 058° NE
  • Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures (Attraction) — 52.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Wharton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 024° NE
  • 20th Century Technology Museum (Museum) — 53.4 mi, 024° NE

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About This Olivia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Olivia, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.638607, -96.455529. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Olivia and Calhoun County.

Detailed location data for Olivia includes the ZIP code (77979), telephone area code (409), county seat of Calhoun County (Port Lavaca), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Olivia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.