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Duncans Mills California Map

Explore Duncans Mills, 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 Duncans Mills, California

How to Use This Duncans Mills, California Map

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

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	Duncans Mills
State	California (CA)
County	Sonoma County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.453803
Longitude	-123.055001
Population	280
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	95450, 95430
Area Code	408, 669
County Seat	Santa Rosa

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About Duncans Mills, California

Duncans Mills is a locality in Sonoma County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Duncans Mills is located at 38.4538°N, 123.0550°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95450, 95430.

Duncans Mills occupies a verdant stretch of bottomland where the currents of Orrs Creek pull toward the Pacific Ocean, carving a path through the landscape that feels ancient and deliberate. It lies 14.4 miles west-southwest of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-southwest of Hacienda. The air here holds a heavy, salt-sweet moisture that drifts inland from the coast, often thickening into a cool gray veil that brushes against the timbered hillsides. To the north, the terrain rises toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Coast Ranges, while the immediate surroundings are defined by the quiet drainage of the basin near Freezeout Flat. The environment remains wild and porous, with Sonoma Coast State Park providing a vast, protected periphery that keeps the encroaching reach of development at bay. Light in this valley has a distinct, amber quality during the late afternoon, catching the rustle of dry grasses and the dark, stoic limbs of the trees that define the local canopy.

Early industry in Duncans Mills thrived on the strength of the timber trade, drawing laborers who built a life around the rhythm of the saw and the hauling of redwoods. While the locomotive whistle no longer echoes through the valley, the legacy of that era persists in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of the remaining storefronts. The economy has shifted away from the mill toward a quiet hospitality, serving those who journey toward the Pacific Ocean or explore the nearby paths like the Monte Rio Fire Trail. Residents and visitors alike often find themselves drawn to the water, perhaps catching sight of the terrain near Jenner Pond or the distant, quiet stretch of Penny Island. Duncans Mills maintains a character that feels detached from the frantic urgency of the modern world, anchored instead by the steady, persistent flow of Orrs Creek and the changing moods of the coastal sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Christopher Queen Galleries (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 051° NE
Duncans Mills Depot Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 128° SE
Sonoma Coast State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 140° SE
West Pole (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 082° E
Monte Rio Public Beach (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 067° NE
Wright Hill (Poff) Ranch Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 192° S
Curtain Call Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 068° E
Hoot Owl (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 068° E
Russian River State Marine Recreational Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 2.8 mi, 241° SW
Bohemia Ecological Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 091° E
Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.8 mi, 223° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 3.8 mi, 224° SW · 8,946 acres
Lifvendahl (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 043° NE
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 023° NE
Korbel Winery Tour (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 053° NE
Austin Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 351° N
Redwood Forest Theater (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 024° NE
Occidental Center For the Arts (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 118° SE
Occidental Veterans of World War 2 (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 118° SE
Elizabeth "Liz" Burko Memorial Bridge (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 179° S
Children's Bell Tower (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 179° S
Iron Horse Vineyards (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 089° E
Poseidon (Public Artwork) — 8.7 mi, 176° S
Tides Restaurant Original Facade (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 176° S
Whaling Artifacts (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 176° S
Sebastopol Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 13.0 mi, 107° E
Point Reyes National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 14.8 mi, 168° S · 135k acres
Phillip Burton Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.8 mi, 168° S · 33k acres
Windsor Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 063° NE
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 18.2 mi, 157° SE · 113k acres

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