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August California Map

Explore August, 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 August, California

How to Use This August, California Map

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

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.

CityAugust
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Joaquin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude37.978812
Longitude-121.262168
Population8,628
Density2652.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95205
Area Code408, 669
County SeatStockton
School DistrictStockton Unified School District

About August, California

August is a locality in San Joaquin County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,628. The population density is 2652.3 people per km². August is located at 37.9788°N, 121.2622°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95205.

August occupies a quiet stretch of land where the golden light of the Central Valley settles heavily upon the flat earth at dusk. It lies 2.1 miles west-northwest of Garden Acres, CA (from Garden Acres, CA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 2.1 miles northeast of Stockton. The landscape around August remains defined by expansive, tinder-dry plains that stretch toward the faint, serrated silhouette of the Coast Ranges on the distant horizon. Water defines the immediate environment, with the Stockton Diverting Canal flowing just a mile away to channel the seasonal drainage of the region. Residents often gather at the nearby Yosemite Lake, which provides a cooling respite three miles from the main thoroughfares. Gianone Park serves as the central green space for August, offering a place for the community to witness the slow transformation of the grasses as the long summer heat takes hold.

Agriculture has long provided the foundational rhythm for the lives of those who settled in August, mirroring the steady cultivation of the surrounding valley floor. The local economy relies on the industrious output of nearby farms, which capitalize on the fertile soil to sustain a modest but consistent stream of commerce. Early development in August followed the expansion of regional transit routes, which transformed the dusty tracks of the past into the arterial roads that support current industry. The daily labor here is marked by the mechanical hum of transport and the seasonal cycles of the harvest, which dictate the pace of the working day. This commitment to production remains evident in the orderly layout of the streets, which prioritize functional utility over ornamental display.

The cultural character of August reflects a pragmatic, grounded resilience that values the quiet habits of a working life. Residents often frequent the local landmarks that define the town’s simple identity, finding familiarity in the shared spaces that have persisted through the years. While no globally famous figures claim their origins from these specific streets, the people of August maintain a strong sense of local continuity that feels distinct from the frantic energy of the larger urban hubs. Social life often centers on the modest improvements made to public areas, where the preservation of the open, sun-drenched atmosphere remains a collective priority. Life in August moves with a deliberate, steady cadence that honors the practical requirements of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gianone Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 119° SE
  • Shady Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 311° NW
  • Calaveras River Bike Path (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Bob Hope Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Weber Point Event Center (Local Recreation) — 2.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Stockton (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Talking Pillars (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 272° W
  • Janet Leigh Theatre (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 273° W
  • The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Phi Chapter (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 272° W
  • Spirit Rocks (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 271° W
  • LH Horton Jr. Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 291° W
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 021° N
  • Omega Cellars (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 028° NE
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 354° N
  • Manteca Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 170° S
  • Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - North Unit (Nature Reserve) — 16.0 mi, 325° NW
  • Clarence Smit Museum (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 154° SE
  • San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.7 mi, 161° S · 15k acres
  • Tracy Fire Memorial (Public Artwork) — 18.9 mi, 208° SW
  • Escalon Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Rae House Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 353° N
  • The Horseless Carriage Garage (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Tracy Holiday Light Show (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 207° SW
  • Galaxy Theater (Cinema) — 24.0 mi, 135° SE
  • Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.2 mi, 328° NW · 7,119 acres

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About This August Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of August, California. Coordinates: 37.978812, -121.262168. 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 August includes the ZIP code (95205), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of San Joaquin County (Stockton), and school district assignment (Stockton Unified School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.