Explore Camino Tassajara, 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 Camino Tassajara, 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 Camino Tassajara.
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 | Camino Tassajara |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 37.79681 |
| Longitude | -121.88638 |
| Population | 4,951 |
| Density | 1498.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 94506 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| County Seat | Martinez |
| School District | San Ramon Valley Unified School District |
Camino Tassajara unfolds across a landscape defined by the persistent presence of Alamo Creek, which carves a quiet path through the terrain. It lies 1.9 miles southeast of Black Hawk, CA (from Black Hawk, CA: bearing 142°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-northeast of San Ramon.
The land shifts from the low-lying basin of Riggs Canyon to the elevated reaches that gaze toward the distant Coast Ranges. During the height of summer, the grass turns to a pale, brittle gold that holds the heat long after the sun has slipped away. Residents often find their way toward the open spaces of Gale Ranch, where the wilder character of the earth remains undisturbed. Hidden Pond rests five miles away, a still mirror reflecting the expansive, cloudless sky typical of this inland reach. The air here carries a dry, earthen clarity, unburdened by the damp heaviness of the distant lowlands.
History in Camino Tassajara is written in the slow transition from open ranching lands to the structured sprawl of contemporary residential development. The local economy thrives on professional services and the commerce that supports a growing suburban population, moving away from the agricultural roots that once anchored the soil. While large-scale farming has faded, the infrastructure of the region reflects a deliberate, modern order designed to accommodate the steady influx of families. Development projects have reshaped the topography, yet the underlying fault lines serve as a reminder of the tectonic forces that shaped the region’s geology long before the first foundations were poured. Camino Tassajara maintains a quiet, industrious pace, where the rhythm of the workday is marked by the steady movement of commuters along the primary thoroughfares.
Cultural life in Camino Tassajara is defined by a shared appreciation for suburban tranquility and the accessible nature of nearby outdoor spaces. Families often gather during local events that emphasize the communal bonds of a neighborhood oriented toward education and regional stability. While the area lacks the sprawling urban landmarks of major metropolitan centers, the proximity to Tehan Falls provides a point of natural interest for those seeking the sound of moving water. The character of the people is pragmatic and forward-looking, mirroring the orderly layout of the streets and the well-maintained public spaces. Prominent figures associated with the wider region have occasionally crossed these paths, yet the daily experience remains focused on the private, domestic comfort of the residents. Life here proceeds with a steady, predictable grace, anchored by the unchanging cycle of the seasons and the enduring features of the local landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Camino Tassajara, California. Coordinates: 37.79681, -121.88638. 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 Camino Tassajara includes the ZIP code (94506), telephone area code (510), county seat of Contra Costa County (Martinez), and school district assignment (San Ramon Valley 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. |