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Coalinga California Map

Explore Coalinga, 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 Coalinga, California

How to Use This Coalinga, California Map

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

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	Coalinga
State	California (CA)
County	Fresno County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	36.133056
Longitude	-120.339029
Population	17,590
Density	991.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	93210
Area Code	661
County Seat	Fresno
School District	Coalinga-Huron Unified School District

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About Coalinga, California

Coalinga is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It has a population of 17,590. The population density is 991.9 people per km². Coalinga is located at 36.1331°N, 120.3390°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Coalinga is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 93210.

Coalinga emerges from the sun-drenched expanse of the valley floor like a quiet assertion of human persistence in a vast, dry landscape. It lies 15.9 miles northwest of Avenal, CA (from Avenal, CA: bearing 306°T), and is situated 15.0 miles west-southwest of Huron. The regional geography is defined by the expansive Pleasant Valley, where the golden grasses turn to a brittle, scorched hue under the relentless heat of the summer sun. Warthan Creek cuts a narrow, seasonal path through the earth just one mile from the center, its bed often reflecting the stark clarity of the inland sky. Residents find a local reprieve at Keck Park, a space that offers a necessary patch of green against the sprawling, arid horizon. Those seeking larger bodies of water may travel seven miles to reach Lake los Nietos, where the air holds a slightly different weight. On the distant horizon, the Coast Ranges loom as a hazy, jagged silhouette that marks the far boundary of the world.

Coalinga carries a history forged in the subterranean wealth of oil, an industry that fundamentally shaped the architecture and ambitions of the local economy. The rhythm of the work here is tied to the extraction and refinement of petroleum, a legacy that remains visible in the steady hum of mechanical pumps dotting the surrounding fields. Agriculture also holds its ground in the fertile basin, where rows of crops draw life from the earth despite the modest rainfall. This dual reliance on the land and what lies beneath it creates a resilient, practical character among the people who make their lives here. The town maintains an unpretentious pace, valuing the steady labor that keeps the machinery of daily existence turning. Even as the decades pass, Coalinga preserves the gritty, industrious spirit of its foundational years.

Cultural life in Coalinga is colored by the specific warmth of the inland climate and the shared traditions of families who have occupied this space for generations. The Horned Toad Derby stands as a unique local event, drawing visitors to witness a curious and lighthearted competition that highlights the distinct regional identity. Architectural landmarks reflect the pragmatic needs of the early twentieth century, with sturdy buildings that have weathered the cycles of boom and bust with quiet endurance. While the town remains modest in scale, it has been the home of figures such as the actor Robert Duvall, who spent part of his youth here, absorbing the quietude of the plains. Evening light often bathes the streets in a deep, honeyed glow, softening the edges of the buildings and turning the dust into a fine, shimmering haze. Life in Coalinga moves with a deliberate cadence, grounded by the simple, enduring realities of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Olsen Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 297° NW
R C Baker Memorial Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 284° W
Keck Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 278° W
Panoche/coalinga Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.9 mi, 157° SE
Pleasant Valley Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 079° E
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 214° SW
Curry Mountain Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.8 mi, 250° W
Joaquin Rocks Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 10.1 mi, 337° NW
White Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.2 mi, 306° NW · 3,908 acres
Coalinga Mineral Springs Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 272° W
Caltrans Fallen Workers Memorial District (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 104° E
White Creek Tributary (Wild & Scenic River) — 16.7 mi, 313° NW · 1,329 acres
San Benito Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.5 mi, 315° NW · 1,513 acres
Lemoore Naval Air Station (Monument) — 25.6 mi, 070° E
Vehicle (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 316° NW
Exploratory Mine Shaft (Historic Ruins) — 27.1 mi, 316° NW
James Dean Memorial (Monument) — 28.4 mi, 175° S
Lemoore Civic Auditorium (Theatre) — 32.9 mi, 069° E
Mission San Miguel Arcángel (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 217° SW
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 33.9 mi, 052° NE
Park Cinemas (Cinema) — 40.1 mi, 209° SW
Griswold Hills Day use area (Nature Reserve) — 40.5 mi, 317° NW
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 40.9 mi, 071° E
Metro 4 Cinema (Cinema) — 41.0 mi, 071° E
Kings Art Center (Arts Centre) — 41.0 mi, 070° E
Franklin Hot Springs (Attraction) — 41.3 mi, 204° SW
Bee Rock (Attraction) — 42.8 mi, 233° SW
New Narrows (Attraction) — 45.0 mi, 230° SW
Oak Shores Marina (Attraction) — 45.1 mi, 234° SW
Los Padres National Forest (National Forest) — 47.8 mi, 181° S · 1.8M acres

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