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Anza California Map

Explore Anza, 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 Anza, California

How to Use This Anza, California Map

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

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

Latitude	33.56159
Longitude	-116.696066
Population	3,075
Density	43.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	92243, 92539
Area Code	714, 909
County Seat	Riverside
School District	Hemet Unified School District

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About Anza, California

Anza is a locality in Riverside County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,075. The population density is 43.0 people per km². Anza is located at 33.5616°N, 116.6961°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 92243, 92539.

Anza occupies a high, sun-bleached plateau where the air holds a distinct, brittle clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone and stalk of grass. It lies 18.4 miles southeast of Valle Vista, CA (from Valle Vista, CA: bearing 136°T), and is situated 19.6 miles southwest of Cathedral City. The landscape surrounding Anza is defined by the expansive Anza Valley, a basin of tawny earth and scrub that feels removed from the frantic pace of the lowlands. Nearby, the jagged prominence of Cave Rocks breaks the horizon, casting long, lean shadows across the terrain as the afternoon light wanes into a deep, bruised violet. Cahuilla Creek weaves a seasonal, quiet thread through the soil, while the proximity of the San Bernardino National Forest provides a dense, wooded counterpoint to the open, wind-swept plains that characterize the immediate vicinity.

History here is written in the slow, persistent labor of those who have worked the soil and grazed livestock on this high ground for generations. Anza sustains a modest, independent economy rooted in agriculture and the quiet rhythms of rural life, far removed from the sprawl of the urban centers to the west. Travelers who seek a more deliberate pace often traverse the Ramona Trail, which offers a path through the quiet, rugged character of the interior. Life in Anza is marked by the shifting colors of the grasses and the seasonal fill of Lake Hemet, which serves as a vital, shimmering focal point in the landscape. It is a place where the stillness is not an absence of sound, but a presence of space, inviting a different kind of attention to the turning of the seasons and the enduring, weathered grit of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hamilton School, Anza (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 111° E
De Anza Trail (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 111° E
San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 2.6 mi, 359° N · 683k acres
Bautista Creek, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.0 mi, 327° NW · 3,227 acres
Cahuilla Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.6 mi, 283° W · 5,575 acres
South Fork San Jacinto Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.9 mi, 339° N · 20k acres
Cahuilla Mountain Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.5 mi, 287° W
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 119° SE
Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 6.4 mi, 112° E · 1,886 acres
Juan Diego Flats (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 290° W
Beauty Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 7.3 mi, 172° S · 3,825 acres
Carol Thompson Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.3 mi, 044° NE
Santa Rosa And San Jacinto National Monument (National Monument) — 8.6 mi, 063° NE · 280k acres
101 Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 043° NE
Hurkey Creek (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 006° N
49er Outpost (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 014° N
Wagon Outpost (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 015° N
Fort Outpost (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 014° N
Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 10.2 mi, 033° NE · 195k acres
Tahquitz National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 019° N · 27k acres
Idyllwild Area Historical Society (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 356° N
Cleveland National Forest (National Forest) — 13.1 mi, 204° SW · 426k acres
Sky Oaks Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 mi, 162° S
Mine (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 343° N
Sawmill Flats (Historic Ruins) — 15.3 mi, 352° N
Cahuilla Tewanet Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.6 mi, 084° E
UC James San Jacinto Montain Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.7 mi, 345° N
Ramona Bowl Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 307° NW
Rock Art (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 036° NE
Palm Springs Historical Society (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 026° NE

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