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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.

City	Clyde
State	California (CA)
County	Imperial County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.02539
Longitude	-122.028016
Population	729
Density	1996.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	92227, 94520
Area Code	714, 510
County Seat	El Centro
School District	Mount Diablo Unified School District

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About Clyde, California

Clyde is a locality in Imperial 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 occupies a stark, sun-bleached stretch of high desert where the earth holds the heat long after the light fails. It lies 33.0 miles east of Brawley, CA (from Brawley, CA: bearing 97°T), and is situated 23.8 miles northwest of Yuma. The landscape around Clyde is defined by the rigid, jagged silhouette of Pilot Knob Mesa looming two miles to the west, casting long, sharp shadows over the scrubland as the afternoon wanes. Dust devils occasionally spiral across the flats, stirred by the dry, restless wind that scours the plains and carries the scent of baked stone and parched earth. Three miles away, the erratic path of Indian Wash carves a shallow, arid trench through the soil, a reminder of water that arrives only in brief, violent pulses during the infrequent winter rains.

Clyde remains a place of quiet endurance, defined by the lingering echoes of those who sought to master this unyielding terrain. The local economy persists in the spare, deliberate rhythm of a landscape that offers little to the casual traveler, yet provides a hard-won living for those who understand the temper of the soil. Beyond the quiet residential streets, the vast expanse of the Singer Geoglyphs Area of Critical Environmental Concern lies five miles away, preserving ancient patterns etched into the desert floor that defy the encroaching silence of the modern world. Life in Clyde moves with the slow, steady gravity of a place that has learned to wait for the seasons to turn, its character forged in the brilliant, relentless clarity of the inland sun.

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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