Pandale Texas Map

About Pandale, Texas

Pandale is a locality in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 0.5 people per km². Pandale is located at 30.1844°N, 101.5510°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78872.

Pandale rests under a vast, often luminous sky, a place where the land itself seems to breathe a slow, dry rhythm. It lies 69.0 miles northwest of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 326°T), and is situated 41.9 miles south-southwest of Ozona. The terrain around Pandale is a study in muted earth tones, a landscape carved by wind and water into subtle undulations and shallow canyons, most notably the nearby Two Section Canyon. The Pecos River, a ribbon of life that has patiently sculpted this arid region for millennia, lies a mere two miles from the settlement, its banks a stark contrast to the surrounding scrub and hardy grasses that cling to the calciferous soil. The air here, especially in the long afternoons, carries the scent of dust and sun-baked rock, a perfume unique to the high desert plains that stretch toward the distant, hazy outlines of the Edwards Plateau. The history of Pandale is as understated as its present, a testament to human resilience in a land that demands respect. This remote corner of Texas, now within the boundaries of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a designation that speaks to a broader conservation ethic even in this inland expanse, has long been a place of sparse habitation. The local economy, historically tied to ranching, still echoes with the clatter of livestock and the quiet work of tending the land, though the modern world has introduced its own subtle hum. Travelers to Pandale might find a profound quietude, a stark beauty in the unvarnished reality of a place that has learned to thrive on its own terms, where the light at dusk paints the sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose, a fleeting artistry that mirrors the persistent, understated charm of Pandale itself.

About This Pandale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pandale, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.184356, -101.550951. 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 Pandale and Val Verde County.

Detailed location data for Pandale includes the ZIP code (76943), telephone area code (325, 512, 830), county seat of Val Verde County (Del Rio), 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 Pandale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.