Explore Brooks, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brooks, 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 Brooks.
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 | Brooks |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Yolo County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 38.74157 |
| Longitude | -122.148029 |
| Population | 31 |
| Density | 2.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 95606 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| County Seat | Woodland |
| School District | Esparto Unified School District |
Brooks sits in the quiet basin of the Capay Valley, where the dry, golden light of late afternoon catches the tall grasses and the swaying limbs of valley oaks. It lies 20.7 miles west-northwest of Woodland, CA (from Woodland, CA: bearing 282°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-northwest of Esparto. Brooks Creek snakes through the landscape, a thin, persistent vein of water that offers a cool reprieve from the heat radiating off the parched earth. To the west, the land rises into the rugged, shadowed silhouettes of the Coast Ranges, which stand as a distant, hazy boundary against the vast sky. Only three miles away, the protected lands of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument guard the wilder stretches of the terrain, while the sharp, eroded walls of Carey Canyon carve deep, jagged lines into the surrounding hills.
Agriculture remains the quiet pulse of Brooks, defined by orchards and row crops that have sustained the families here for generations. The economy clings to the rhythm of the harvest, shifting with the seasonal labor and the slow, deliberate pace of rural life that favors the long view over the frantic scramble of the cities further east. Six miles away, the waters of Everett Flat hold the quiet reflection of the passing clouds, serving as a silent witness to the changes in the valley floor. Brooks maintains a character forged in the heat and the soil, where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sound of wind moving through the dry brush and the occasional passage of a truck on the blacktop.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brooks, California. Coordinates: 38.74157, -122.148029. 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 Brooks includes the ZIP code (95606), telephone area code (530), county seat of Yolo County (Woodland), and school district assignment (Esparto 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |