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Almondale California Map

Explore Almondale, California, 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 Almondale, California

How to Use This Almondale, California Map

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

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	Almondale
State	California (CA)
County	Kern County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	35.407307
Longitude	-119.119278
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	93312, 93536
Area Code	661, 760
County Seat	Bakersfield

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About Almondale, California

Almondale is a locality in Kern County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Almondale is located at 35.4073°N, 119.1193°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93312, 93536.

Almondale emerges from the flat, sun-bleached expanse of the valley floor like a quiet pulse in the agricultural stillness. It lies 2.2 miles northeast of Rosedale, CA (from Rosedale, CA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-northwest of Bakersfield. The Calloway Canal cuts a deliberate, obsidian-dark line through the earth, drawing water toward the thirsty orchards that define the horizon. To the east, the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Sierra Nevada offer a jagged, pale silhouette that only reveals itself when the afternoon haze thins, while the immediate landscape is dominated by the dry, golden grasses of the plains. Within the town limits, Almondale Park provides a modest sanctuary of shade where the light filters through the canopy in thin, dusty shafts. Seven miles away, the rugged depression of West Shore Gulch carves a deeper shadow into the terrain, a stark reminder of the geological forces that molded this interior basin long before the first grids were surveyed.

History in Almondale is measured in the growth of the rows and the persistence of the irrigation cycles that keep the local economy tethered to the harvest. The town functions as a steady center for the surrounding fields, where the rhythmic hum of equipment often replaces the silence of the open country. Life here moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts, favoring the quiet industriousness of the orchardists and the slow transition from the scorching heat of midday to the cool, violet-tinged dusks. While Lake Webb lies fifteen miles out, its presence is felt in the way the air holds a subtle, lingering moisture even during the driest months. Residents navigate their days with an unadorned focus, finding beauty in the stark geometry of the land and the way the sun turns the distant dust into a fine, gilded powder before it finally dips below the edge of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Almondale Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 359° N
Polo Community Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 258° W
Unknown Park - Palm Tree Circle Home Owners Association (Private Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 061° NE
Greenacres Community Center (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 160° S
North Beardsley Skatepark (Public Artwork) — 4.5 mi, 083° E
Bakersfield Cactus Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 051° NE
Metropolitan Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 5.3 mi, 098° E
Kern County World War II Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 116° SE
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 116° SE
Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 100° E
Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 100° E
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 112° E
Kern Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 111° E
Valley Plaza Stadium (Cinema) — 6.8 mi, 137° SE
Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 8.4 mi, 090° E
Shafter Ford Theater (Theatre) — 10.1 mi, 309° NW
Depot Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 307° NW
California Living Museum (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 082° E
Lokern-Buena Vista Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 14.7 mi, 239° SW
Checkpoint (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 035° NE
Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 18.4 mi, 079° E · 1.1M acres
Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 344° N
Woody Rd (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 037° NE
Jameson #17 (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 224° SW
Oil Patch Fire House (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 224° SW
Carrizo Plain National Monument (National Monument) — 31.4 mi, 221° SW · 247k acres
Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.3 mi, 201° S · 30k acres
Los Padres National Forest (National Forest) — 34.7 mi, 181° S · 1.8M acres
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 37.4 mi, 045° NE · 353k acres
Adobe Brick Pit (Historic Ruins) — 39.0 mi, 161° S

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