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Coloma California Map

Explore Coloma, 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 Coloma, California

How to Use This Coloma, California Map

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

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	Coloma
State	California (CA)
County	El Dorado County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.799901
Longitude	-120.890216
Population	521
Density	60.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	95667, 95613
Area Code	530
County Seat	Placerville
School District	El Dorado Union High School District

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About Coloma, California

Coloma is a locality in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 521. The population density is 60.0 people per km². Coloma is located at 38.7999°N, 120.8902°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95667, 95613.

Coloma anchors itself firmly within the rugged, undulating terrain of the Sierra Nevada foothills, where the South Fork American River carves a path through the earth. It lies 6.9 miles northwest of Placerville, CA (from Placerville, CA: bearing 315°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-northwest of Diamond Springs. The air here holds a crisp, dry weight, carrying the scent of parched grasses and sun-warmed granite that defines the landscape during the long, amber-hued afternoons. Within the protected boundaries of the South Fork American River, the topography shifts from steep, oak-studded ridges down into the shadowed depths of Chuck Ravine. A few miles distant, the quiet surface of Teal Pond offers a still, reflective contrast to the restless motion of the nearby waterway. Those who traverse the Monument Trail find themselves moving through a landscape that feels perpetually caught in the transition between the high, distant peaks of the Sierra Nevada and the vast, fertile plains of the interior.

Coloma remains defined by the sudden, transformative discovery that once drew thousands to its banks, leaving behind a legacy of abandoned ambitions and quiet persistence. While the initial frenzy of industry has long since faded, the local economy now hums with the measured pulse of visitors tracing the remnants of a feverish, gold-struck past. The land itself seems to hold the memory of that era, with weathered foundations and quiet paths serving as the primary architecture of the daily experience. Life in Coloma proceeds with a deliberate, unhurried pace, far removed from the frantic sprawl of modern development. Even as the shadow of the Blodgett Experimental Forest looms in the distance, the spirit of the place remains tethered to the riverbanks, where the sunlit water continues to shape the character of the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

South Fork American River (Wild & Scenic River) — locality lies within · 5,570 acres
Sutter's Mill Site (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 335° NW
Henningsen Lotus Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 309° NW
Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 4.7 mi, 091° E · 703k acres
El Dorado Historical Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 150° SE
Traverse Creek Botanical Special Interest Area Botanical Area (National Scenic Byway) — 6.1 mi, 039° NE
Pine Hill Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 244° SW
El Dorado Trail (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 144° SE
Pine Hill Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.4 mi, 212° SW
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 256° W
Placerville Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 136° SE
Art Studio 360 (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 136° SE
Volution Gallery (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 135° SE
Sigwarts Opera House (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 136° SE
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 7.4 mi, 091° E
Auburn State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.0 mi, 347° N
Zentgraf House (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 229° SW
Southwind Labradors (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 217° SW
Pleasant Grove House State Historic Landmark (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 225° SW
Wild Fig Orchard (Viewpoint) — 11.2 mi, 301° NW
Cameron Park CSD Pool (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 213° SW
McCann Stadium (Stadium) — 11.6 mi, 303° NW
Placer County Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 303° NW
Bernard House (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 303° NW
Fairchild Park Indian Grinding Rocks (Historic Ruins) — 12.1 mi, 236° SW
Giant Indian Statues (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 307° NW
Tahoe National Forest (National Forest) — 14.4 mi, 020° N · 895k acres
Twin Bridges Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 15.8 mi, 140° SE
Norcal Aquarium And Wildlife Center (Aquarium) — 16.2 mi, 231° SW
North Fork American, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 21.4 mi, 002° N · 12k acres

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