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2019 Map of Sinton East

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Sinton East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Sinton anchors the western edge of this coastal prairie landscape, where the town's residential grid meets an expansive network of rural roads and waterways. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Chiltipin Creek, which meanders eastward toward the Aransas River at the northern boundary between San Patricio and Refugio counties. Significant portions of the northeast are preserved within the Welder Wildlife area, showcasing the riparian habitats and wetlands typical of the South Texas plains.

Smaller residential clusters like Rancho Chico and Loma Linda sit south of the primary settlement, while the locality of Ewelder sits at a prominent highway junction to the north. The map traces the importance of transportation in this region, from the industrial character of Railroad Ave to the modern connectivity of N Pirate Blvd and various farm-to-market roads that facilitate the area's agricultural and ranching economy.