Claremont California Map

About Claremont, California

Claremont is a locality in Alameda County, California, United States. It has a population of 37,266. The population density is 1079.0 people per km². Claremont is located at 34.1249°N, 117.7139°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Claremont is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 94705, 91711.

Claremont breathes through the cool, rhythmic pulse of Claremont Creek, which carves a quiet path through the landscape toward the nearby Pacific Ocean. It lies 1.7 miles southeast of Berkeley, CA (from Berkeley, CA: bearing 131°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-northeast of Oakland. The light here possesses a singular, honeyed clarity that catches on the leaves of the oak trees, casting long, shifting shadows across the grass of Willard Park. To the east, the distant silhouettes of the Coast Ranges hold the horizon in a perpetual, hazy embrace, while the air carries a faint, salt-tinged weight that speaks of the proximity to the shore. A mile away, the quiet waters of Lake Temescal mirror the sky, offering a place of stillness that contrasts with the vibrant, verdant expanse of Faculty Glade.

Claremont maintains a life defined by the intellectual gravity of its academic institutions, where the economy is as much a matter of ideas as it is of commerce. The history of the region is etched into the architecture of its older halls and the careful preservation of its public spaces, where the pace of daily existence moves with a thoughtful, deliberate grace. While the influence of the regional economy ripples outward, Claremont remains anchored by a tradition of inquiry and the steady, unpretentious labor of its residents. Even as the sun dips low and the light softens over the neighborhood, the collective focus of the people seems to remain on the quiet pursuit of knowledge, a legacy that remains as constant as the drift of fog over the landscape.

About This Claremont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Claremont, California. Coordinates: 34.124925, -117.713923. 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 Claremont includes the ZIP code (94705, 91711), telephone area code (510, 818, 747), county seat of Alameda County (Oakland), and school district assignment (Claremont 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.