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Corning California Map

Explore Corning, 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 Corning, California

How to Use This Corning, California Map

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

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

Latitude	39.927657
Longitude	-122.179156
Population	8,244
Density	897.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	96021
Area Code	530
County Seat	Red Bluff
School District	Corning Union High School District

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About Corning, California

Corning is a locality in Tehama County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,244. The population density is 897.4 people per km². Corning is located at 39.9277°N, 122.1792°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Corning is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 96021.

Corning reveals itself as a sun-drenched expanse where the wide, flat plains of the valley floor meet the horizon. It lies 17.6 miles south of Red Bluff, CA (from Red Bluff, CA: bearing 170°T), and is situated 12.5 miles north of Orland. Jewett Creek meanders quietly through the landscape just one mile away, offering a thin line of green against the parched earth. To the east, the distant silhouettes of the Cascade Range rise in a jagged, violet haze during the late afternoon. Woodson Park provides a quiet sanctuary for local flora and fauna, grounding the area in its natural, unadorned state. The air here holds a distinct clarity, particularly when the summer heat shimmers above the ground, softening the edges of the distant Loybas Hollow.

Corning grew from the fertile necessity of the soil, anchoring its identity in the rhythms of agriculture and the harvest. The local economy remains deeply tied to the land, with sprawling orchards producing the olives that have become a signature of the region's productivity. Workers move through the groves with a steady, practiced efficiency that has defined the labor of this place for generations. Processing facilities hum with the mechanical sounds of sorting and bottling, transforming raw fruit into a commodity recognized far beyond these borders. Even as modern industry evolves, the reliance on the cycles of the seasons continues to dictate the pace of life in Corning.

Public life often centers on the shared traditions that bring neighbors together under the high, cloudless sky. The Olive Festival stands as a primary expression of local pride, celebrating the harvest with a communal spirit that marks the passage of the year. Visitors often look toward the horizon to recognize the faint, elevated outlines of the Cascade Range, which serve as a constant, quiet backdrop to daily errands. While the pace is deliberate, the character of the people remains marked by an openness born of wide spaces and long, hot days. Though it remains a quiet place, its identity is firmly rooted in the tangible results of the earth and the enduring connection of those who work it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Woodson Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 117° SE
Corning Community Park and Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 244° SW
Estil Clark Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 127° SE
Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 096° E
Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 104° E · 21k acres
Thomes Creek Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 324° NW
Mendocino National Forest (National Forest) — 5.3 mi, 191° S · 929k acres
Sacramento River Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 118° SE
Tehama County Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 023° NE
Mill Creek (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.7 mi, 043° NE
Alta Schmidt House Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 184° S
Irving Finch River Access (Viewpoint) — 15.6 mi, 142° SE
Prime Cinemas (Cinema) — 16.7 mi, 351° N
Fountain (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 359° N
Monolith (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 359° N
Portal (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 359° N
Lassen National Forest (National Forest) — 18.8 mi, 063° NE · 1.1M acres
Ishi Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.8 mi, 063° NE · 42k acres
Sacramento River (Wild & Scenic River) — 20.9 mi, 000° N · 8,248 acres
Museum of Northern California Art (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 126° SE
Vertebrate Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 127° SE
Chico State Flame (Public Artwork) — 22.3 mi, 128° SE
Janet Turner Print Museum (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 127° SE
Chico Art Center (Arts Centre) — 22.6 mi, 129° SE
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 34.1 mi, 124° SE
Beatson Falls (Attraction) — 39.4 mi, 126° SE
Phantom Falls (Attraction) — 39.5 mi, 124° SE
Beatson Corral (Historic Ruins) — 39.8 mi, 126° SE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 42.5 mi, 337° NW
Palo Cedro Video (Cinema) — 44.0 mi, 356° N

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