Explore Diablo Grande, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Diablo Grande, 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 Diablo Grande.
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 | Diablo Grande |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Stanislaus County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 37.401665 |
| Longitude | -121.259472 |
| Population | 1,669 |
| Density | 149.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 95363 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| County Seat | Modesto |
| School District | Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District |
Diablo Grande occupies a rugged expanse of high-desert terrain where the golden grasses of the inland hills bleach to the color of straw under an unforgiving sun. It lies 8.6 miles southwest of Patterson, CA (from Patterson, CA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 14.4 miles west-northwest of Newman. Salado Creek carves a winding path through the dry earth, its presence marked by the deepening shadows of sycamores and oaks that cling to the moisture in the ravine. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Coast Ranges rise against the horizon like jagged teeth, while the immediate landscape is defined by the steep, unyielding topography of Murderers Gulch. During the long summer months, the air hangs heavy and still, shimmering with a dry heat that settles into the creases of the land, leaving the soil brittle and thirsty until the late afternoon breeze begins its descent from the high ridges.
Diablo Grande emerged from the ambitious vision of residential and recreational development, transforming a quiet, isolated corner of the landscape into a master-planned retreat. The local economy revolves around this deliberate integration of living space and leisure, drawing those who seek a deliberate remove from the frantic pace of the nearby agricultural Central Valley. Nearby, Frank Raines Regional Park offers a expansive, untamed counterpoint to the manicured grounds of the development, providing a stark reminder of the wilder, scrub-covered wilderness that persists just beyond the perimeter. While the quietude of the surroundings near Ballard Flat offers a sense of permanence, the shifting light at dusk reveals the subtle, ever-changing textures of the hills, proving that Diablo Grande remains a place where the ancient, arid character of the interior dominates the human endeavor.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Diablo Grande, California. Coordinates: 37.401665, -121.259472. 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 Diablo Grande includes the ZIP code (95363), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Stanislaus County (Modesto), and school district assignment (Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |