Cornell California Map

About Cornell, California

Cornell is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Cornell is located at 41.7993°N, 121.3194°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 96134, 91301.

Cornell emerges from the rugged terrain of La Sierra Canyon, where the seasonal flow of Malibu Creek carves a path through the earth. It lies 1.5 miles south of Agoura Hills, CA (from Agoura Hills, CA: bearing 187°T), and is situated 5.2 miles southeast of Thousand Oaks. The air here holds the sharp, dry scent of chaparral, and the landscape is defined by the steep, sun-bleached slopes of the Santa Monica Mountains that rise to the horizon. Lake Enchanto sits quietly within this basin, its surface often mirroring the hazy, golden light that defines the transition from day to dusk. Despite the proximity to the Pacific Ocean, the atmosphere in Cornell remains tethered to the inland heat, where the ground shifts underfoot with the granular persistence of ancient, weathered stone.

Cornell occupies a space within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, serving as a quiet witness to the layered history of the region. The economy has long moved away from the early agricultural pursuits that once marked these canyons, shifting instead toward a rhythm dictated by the preservation of the wild, open spaces that surround it. Locals recognize the distinct, quiet character of the area, where the pace is measured by the slow drift of fog and the way the shadows lengthen across the dry grass. While the Malibu Springs Trail remains a distant destination for the ambitious, the daily life of Cornell focuses on the immediate, sun-drenched intersection of canyon ecology and the persistent, quiet endurance of the California landscape.

About This Cornell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cornell, California. Coordinates: 41.799326, -121.319432. 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 Cornell includes the ZIP code (96134, 91301), telephone area code (530, 626), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment.

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.