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Charter Oak California Map

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CityCharter Oak
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.103064
Longitude-117.845894
Population9,739
Density4052.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code91724
Area Code818, 747
County SeatLos Angeles
School DistrictCharter Oak Unified School District

About Charter Oak, California

Charter Oak is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,739. The population density is 4052.0 people per km². Charter Oak is located at 34.1031°N, 117.8459°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91724.

Charter Oak occupies a span of dry, sun-drenched earth where the afternoon light settles into a deep, honeyed gold against the horizon. It lies 2.3 miles west of San Dimas, CA (from San Dimas, CA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west-northwest of Pomona. The distant San Gabriel Mountains trace a jagged, gray silhouette against the sky, standing sixteen miles away as a perpetual boundary to the north. Near the center of the landscape, Charter Oak Creek carves a quiet path through the terrain, providing a subtle, hidden pulse to the geography. To the east, the expanse of Spring Canyon offers a rugged relief in the topography, while Puddingstone Reservoir waits just two miles distant as a still, reflective presence. The air here carries the scent of dust and heat, a dry stillness that defines the inland character of the region.

Charter Oak retains the lingering echoes of its agrarian roots, where expansive groves once defined the horizon before the slow encroachment of modern residential life. The local economy has shifted away from the seasonal rhythms of harvest, moving instead toward a blend of suburban services and small-scale commerce that anchors the daily routine. Residents often look toward the San Dimas Experimental Forest, located seven miles away, as a reminder of the wilder, managed spaces that surround the development. Industry here is quiet and understated, favoring the steady hum of commerce over the clamor of heavy manufacturing. The history of the land remains etched in the quiet transition from orchards to the current grid of streets, reflecting the persistent, industrious spirit of its settlers.

Charter Oak Park serves as a central gathering point for the residents, providing a modest green space where the pace of the afternoon slows to a human scale. On quiet days, the sound of wind moving through the dry brush evokes the solitude of the nearby landscape, far removed from the frantic energy of more densely populated centers. Those seeking the cooling motion of water often travel seven miles to observe the steady descent of Wolfskill Falls, a rare vertical interruption in an otherwise arid expanse. The culture of the area is one of quiet independence, marked by a preference for the familiar comfort of local routines rather than the spectacle of grand landmarks. Life here unfolds with a deliberate, unassuming grace, grounded in the reality of the earth and the vast, cloudless sky overhead.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Charter Oak Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 262° W
  • Walnut Creek Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 159° S
  • South Hills Wilderness Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 002° N
  • Louie Pompei Memorial Sports Park (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 025° NE
  • Walnut Creek Habitat & Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 152° SE
  • Frank G Bonelli Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 112° E
  • San Dimas Veterans Monument at Freedom Park (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 087° E
  • Angeles Other (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 360° N · 400 acres
  • Regency Foothill Center 10 (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 303° NW
  • San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 3.4 mi, 035° NE · 454k acres
  • Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 035° NE · 662k acres
  • San Dimas Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 3.4 mi, 035° NE
  • School Seal (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 244° SW
  • Warehouse Theater (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Black Box Theater (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Duke Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Big Dalton Canyon Wilderness Park (Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 010° N
  • Mt. SAC - Randall Planetarium (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 178° S
  • Santa Fe Station Memorial (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 094° E
  • Hilda Solis/Dolores Huerta (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 108° E
  • Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 077° E
  • Liminal Art Studio (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 087° E
  • Studio Claremont (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 095° E
  • Mullins Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.4 mi, 067° NE
  • Claremont Lewis Museum of Art (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 095° E
  • Tongva Village (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 084° E
  • In-N-Out Burger Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 252° W
  • Rodman Arboretum (Nature Reserve) — 8.1 mi, 089° E
  • San Gabriel Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.8 mi, 346° N · 36k acres
  • Sheep Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 11.1 mi, 032° NE · 43k acres

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About This Charter Oak Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Charter Oak, California. Coordinates: 34.103064, -117.845894. 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 Charter Oak includes the ZIP code (91724), telephone area code (818, 747), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Charter Oak Unified School District).

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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
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