Alpine California Map

About Alpine, California

Alpine is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 14,696. The population density is 211.8 people per km². Alpine is located at 32.8425°N, 116.7559°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93550, 95490, 91901.

Alpine emerges from the arid, sun-bleached expanse where the Governor Edmund G Brown East Branch California Aqueduct carves a deliberate, concrete path through the dry earth. It lies 2.7 miles north-northeast of Vincent, CA (from Vincent, CA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 2.8 miles south-southeast of Palmdale. The landscape around Alpine is defined by the stark, ochre-hued ridges of the San Gabriel Mountains that hold the distant horizon in a jagged, hazy grip. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Lake Palmdale provide a rare, reflective contrast to the surrounding scrubland and the persistent, golden heat that settles over the Anaverde Valley. Toward the brushy edges of the Angeles National Forest, the air grows thin and carries the scent of sun-baked resin, creating a stillness that feels both ancient and remarkably heavy under the midday sun.

Tejon Equestrian Park serves as a central anchor for the local rhythm, where the steady clatter of hooves replaces the mechanical hum of more hurried places. The economy here remains tethered to the land and the strategic movement of resources, with the infrastructure of the aqueduct standing as a silent, industrial spine that dictates the flow of development. History in Alpine is written in the stubborn persistence of those who worked the dusty soil and navigated the rugged topography long before the modern grid arrived. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, favoring the slow accumulation of dust on fence posts and the long, amber shadows that stretch across the plains as the light begins to fail.

About This Alpine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alpine, California. Coordinates: 32.842487, -116.755911. 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 Alpine includes the ZIP code (93550, 95490, 91901), telephone area code (408, 669, 949), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Grossmont Union High School District).

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.