Enter your search query in the box below.

Coto de Caza California Map

Explore Coto de Caza, 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 Coto de Caza, California

How to Use This Coto de Caza, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Coto de Caza, 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 Coto de Caza.

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	Coto de Caza
State	California (CA)
County	Orange County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	33.60419
Longitude	-117.586992
Population	14,710
Density	728.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	92679
Area Code	949
County Seat	Santa Ana
School District	Capistrano Unified School District

🌦 Goto Coto de Caza Weather Page: Coto de Caza, California — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Coto de Caza, California

Coto de Caza is a locality in Orange County, California, United States. It has a population of 14,710. The population density is 728.1 people per km². Coto de Caza is located at 33.6042°N, 117.5870°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92679.

Coto de Caza reveals itself as a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland terrain and the deliberate shaping of an expansive, gated environment. It lies 2.7 miles south-southeast of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA: bearing 160°T), and is situated 4.9 miles east of Mission Viejo. The topography of Coto de Caza is marked by the rugged transition between the lowlands and the elevation of the Santa Ana Mountains, which loom eight miles to the east as a jagged silhouette against the afternoon sky. Within this expanse, the natural drainage flows toward the Arroyo Trabuco, a vital watercourse that winds through the brush just two miles from the residential periphery. To the north, the protected expanse of Starr Ranch serves as a buffer of untamed wilderness, preserving the local oak savanna and grassy slopes from encroaching development. The proximity of Crow Canyon provides a distinct geological depression, framing the way the evening light settles heavily across the dry, golden hillsides.

Coto de Caza evolved from a vast expanse of ranch land into a private, master-planned residential enclave, shifting the regional focus from agricultural production to high-end suburban living. The local economy here is not built upon heavy industry or manufacturing, but rather functions as a quiet hub for professionals who value seclusion and the maintenance of a specific, curated lifestyle. Early development patterns prioritized the preservation of open space, ensuring that the infrastructure remains subservient to the surrounding natural contours. Property values and the continuous stewardship of the land define the economic character of Coto de Caza, where private investment dictates the upkeep of the landscape. Life here is measured by the steady rhythm of private maintenance and the seasonal shifts in the vegetation that define the inland California climate.

Cultural life in Coto de Caza is anchored by the presence of exclusive recreational facilities and an emphasis on privacy that discourages the intrusion of public spectacle. Residents often find their social orbit revolving around the private club grounds, which serve as the primary landmarks within the guarded gates. While the San Juan Trail offers a path for those looking to traverse the wilder parts of the region five miles away, the interior of the development remains focused on quiet, domestic tranquility. Famous individuals, such as the athlete Tiger Woods and the musician Richard Marx, have at various times been drawn to the anonymity and security provided by the layout of the streets. The atmosphere is one of deliberate stillness, where the occasional sound of a distant engine or the wind moving through the oaks is the only interruption to the prevailing calm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Starr Ranch (Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 089° E
Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 126° SE
HOA Community Park (Private Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 205° SW
Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 209° SW
O'Neill Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 310° NW
Coto De Caza Dog Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 015° N
Pajaro Park (Private Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 009° N
Wagon Wheel Sports Park (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 187° S
Skink Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 203° SW
Alume (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 281° W
Cleveland National Forest (National Forest) — 2.6 mi, 060° NE · 426k acres
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 346° N
Peace Obelisk (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 270° W
Trabuco Fliers Club (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 014° N
San Mateo Canyon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.7 mi, 111° E · 40k acres
Aguaje del Cuate (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 250° W
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 232° SW
Regal Edwards Kaleidoscope (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 239° SW
Costeau Pit Monument (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 266° W
Zoomars Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 8.5 mi, 212° SW
Pretend City Children's Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 287° W
Tobe (Historic Ruins) — 9.4 mi, 171° S
Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 289° W
Irvine Improv (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 290° W
Cinépolis (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 220° SW
San Onofre State Beach (State Park) — 10.4 mi, 176° S
Dawson Cole Fine Art (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 249° W
Fabio Napoleoni (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 249° W
Ocean Institute (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 215° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 12.1 mi, 215° SW · 8,946 acres

Latest News: Coto de Caza

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News