Belvedere California Map

About Belvedere, California

Belvedere is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Belvedere is located at 34.0406°N, 118.1692°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94920.

Belvedere unfolds like a quiet sigh against the Pacific's vast embrace, its homes perched on hills that tumble towards the shimmering expanse of the ocean. It lies 1.2 miles north of East Los Angeles, CA (from East Los Angeles, CA: bearing 8°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east of Los Angeles. The air here carries the crisp, salty tang of the sea, a constant whisper reminding one of the boundless blue stretching to the horizon. Cypress trees, their branches sculpted by persistent winds, stand sentinel on the bluffs, their dark green needles a stark contrast to the sun-bleached terracotta rooftops that dot the landscape. The terrain itself is a study in elevation, a series of dramatic rises and gentle slopes that offer breathtaking vistas, each turn revealing a new, captivating tableau of water and sky. This is a place where the echoes of old California linger, where a sense of enduring leisure has long defined Belvedere's character. Once a burgeoning port and a hub for the fishing industry, its fortunes have since shifted, the vibrant docks now largely a memory replaced by the quiet elegance of a residential enclave. The economy, while diversified, still draws a subtle strength from its maritime heritage, with many residents connected to the sea through recreation or professions that thrive on the coast's allure. The unique geography, with its secluded coves and private harbors, fosters a distinctive community spirit, a shared appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds and sustains Belvedere.

About This Belvedere Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belvedere, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.040568, -118.169238. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belvedere and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Belvedere includes the ZIP code (90022), telephone area code (213, 323, 510), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Reed Union Elementary School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Belvedere is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.