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Clyde California Map

Explore Clyde, 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.

Interactive Map of Clyde, California

How to Use This Clyde, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clyde, 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 Clyde.

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.

CityClyde
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyContra Costa County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude38.02539
Longitude-122.028016
Population729
Density1996.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes92227, 94520
Area Code714, 510
County SeatMartinez
School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District

About Clyde, California

Clyde is a locality in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 729. The population density is 1996.2 people per km². Clyde is located at 38.0254°N, 122.0280°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 92227, 94520.

Clyde anchors itself where the persistent, golden light of the afternoon catches the low-lying basin, framed by the quiet passage of Mount Diablo Creek as it meanders toward the horizon. It lies 3.3 miles north of Concord, CA (from Concord, CA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west of Pittsburg. The air here carries a distinct salt-tinged weight, a reminder that the Pacific Ocean lies only two miles away, drawing cool, gray fog that drifts inland to soften the sharp edges of the landscape. Beside the still, reflective surface of Mallard Reservoir, the terrain settles into a rhythm dictated by the seasons, where the intense heat of summer leaves the earth tinder-dry and the grasses bleached to a pale, brittle amber. In the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Coast Ranges provides a permanent, silent boundary to the west, while the nearby Seal Islands remain obscured by the shifting tides of the salt marsh.

Clyde grew from the steady, industrial pulse of the region, its identity forged by the labor and transit lines that have long defined the life of the local inhabitants. Rail Trail Park offers a quiet corridor for those who walk the path of former tracks, grounding the daily experience of the people in the physical remnants of a working history. The local economy persists with a pragmatic endurance, reflecting the broader patterns of commerce found in the nearby Clayton Valley, yet the life of the residents remains centered on this particular intersection of water and earth. There is a singular, unforced grace in the way the sunlight strikes the reservoir at dusk, illuminating the quiet industry of a place that prefers to keep its own counsel while the world rushes past on the nearby freeways.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rail Trail Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 238° SW
  • Clyde Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 181° S
  • Diablo Creek Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 166° S
  • Point Edith Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 303° NW
  • Point Edith Wetlands (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 278° W
  • US Army helicopter (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 209° SW
  • Site of the Murder of Dr. John Marsh (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 247° SW
  • Concord Historical Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 186° S
  • Howard Ray (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 247° SW
  • Lime Ridge Open Space (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 177° S
  • Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 153° SE
  • Grizzly Island Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 313° NW
  • Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 287° W
  • Martinez Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 266° W
  • LC Galleries (Gallery) — 6.0 mi, 265° W
  • Main Street Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 6.0 mi, 264° W
  • John Muir Statue (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Alhambra Creek Valley Staging Area (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 228° SW
  • Bandstand (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 286° W
  • Labyrinth (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Happy Life Pottery (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 283° W
  • Benicia Capitol (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 284° W
  • Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 199° S
  • Clayton Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 139° SE
  • California Theatre (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 086° E
  • Mount Diablo State Park (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 155° SE
  • Benicia State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 289° W
  • San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 10.9 mi, 005° N
  • San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.3 mi, 295° NW · 43k acres
  • Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (National Monument) — 30.3 mi, 353° N · 598k acres

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About This Clyde Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clyde, California. Coordinates: 38.02539, -122.028016. 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 Clyde includes the ZIP code (92227, 94520), telephone area code (714, 510), county seat of Contra Costa County (Martinez), and school district assignment (Mount Diablo 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.