Edna California Map

About Edna, California

Edna is a locality in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 184. The population density is 58.3 people per km². Edna is located at 35.2039°N, 120.6129°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93401.

Edna reveals itself through the steady, seasonal pulse of West Corral de Piedra Creek, which cuts a quiet path through the landscape toward the nearby Pacific Ocean. It lies 5.7 miles north of Grover Beach, CA (from Grover Beach, CA: bearing 5°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-southeast of San Luis Obispo. The land here carries the weight of a long, dry summer, where the golden grasses of the oak savanna turn brittle under a relentless sun that bleaches the color from the hillsides. A mile away, the floor of Cañada Verde offers a subtle shift in the terrain, providing a brief, verdant contrast to the parched slopes that define the character of Edna. To the west, the cooling marine layer often drifts inland, softening the harsh edges of the afternoon light and leaving a fine, gray mist on the leaves of the valley oaks.

Edna remains anchored in an agricultural tradition that favors the vine over the grain, shaping an economy defined by the slow, deliberate work of viticulture. Historical markers of early settlement persist in the quiet corners of the landscape, though the modern rhythm is dictated by the turning of the soil and the harvest. Visitors often find their way toward the Edna/Islay Open Space, where the quietude of the land remains preserved, while the distant, serrated silhouette of the Coast Ranges marks the far horizon. On clear days, the silhouette of Bird Rock emerges from the shimmering horizon of the Pacific Ocean, a solitary point of reference in a region where the proximity to Lopez Reservoir ensures that the local life stays tethered to the management of water.

About This Edna Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edna, California. Coordinates: 35.203864, -120.612948. 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 Edna includes the ZIP code (93401), telephone area code (805), county seat of San Luis Obispo County (San Luis Obispo), and school district assignment (San Luis Coastal Unified School District).

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.