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El Nido California Map

Explore El Nido, 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 El Nido, California

How to Use This El Nido, California Map

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

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	El Nido
State	California (CA)
County	Los Angeles County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.132376
Longitude	-120.498551
Population	331
Density	38.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	90278, 95317
Area Code	310, 424, 408, 669
County Seat	Los Angeles
School District	El Nido Elementary School District

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About El Nido, California

El Nido is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 331. The population density is 38.8 people per km². El Nido is located at 37.1324°N, 120.4986°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 90278, 95317.

El Nido occupies a flat, low-lying expanse where the air carries a distinct salt-tinged weight from the Pacific Ocean, which sits only two miles to the west. It lies 1.6 miles south-southwest of Lawndale, CA (from Lawndale, CA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 2.4 miles north-northwest of Torrance. Broad skies dominate the horizon, often filtered through a thick, cooling marine layer that softens the harsh southern California glare before it can settle over the pavement. The local terrain remains largely defined by the presence of El Nido Park, a green anchor that provides a necessary pause of grass and shade in an otherwise industrious landscape. Far to the east, the jagged, hazy silhouette of the San Gabriel Mountains serves as a quiet boundary to the sky, while the nearby Dominguez Channel marks the steady, man-made drainage of the basin.

El Nido maintains a steady pulse defined by its proximity to the logistical arteries of the region, where the economy leans heavily on the movement of goods and the hum of transport corridors. This land, once defined by wider horizons, has evolved into a functional crossroads that bridges the gap between the busy Basin Two and the nearby coast. While the industrial rhythm of the area dictates the daily movement of its people, a quiet persistence defines the spirit of those who live here, far from the reach of the distant Mormon Island or the distant waters of the Morningside Park Reservoir. Life in El Nido flows with the pragmatic, unadorned energy of a place that understands its role in the larger machinery of the state, holding its own beneath a wide, shifting canopy of coastal light.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Merced National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.8 mi, 285° W · 7,642 acres
Grasslands Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 304° NW · 30k acres
Lens 360 (Arts Centre) — 11.8 mi, 004° N
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.6 mi, 282° W · 36k acres
Los Banos Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 250° W
North Grasslands Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.1 mi, 243° SW
Big Rufus (Public Artwork) — 16.3 mi, 014° N
Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Memorial Quad (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 014° N
Great Valley Grasslands State Park (State Park) — 21.0 mi, 292° W
Volta Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 22.4 mi, 272° W · 6,633 acres
Volta State Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 mi, 269° W
San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 25.2 mi, 249° W
Double T Acres Ag Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 303° NW
Abby Needham Plaque (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 117° SE
Turlock Community Theater (Theatre) — 31.3 mi, 324° NW
Pat Portwood (Monument) — 31.4 mi, 324° NW
Stan State Art Space (Gallery) — 31.6 mi, 323° NW
Christmas Tree Lane (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 325° NW
University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 33.5 mi, 324° NW
Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 35.3 mi, 289° W
Panoche Hills (Nature Reserve) — 35.3 mi, 215° SW
Sierra Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 38.1 mi, 050° NE
Forestiere Underground Gardens (Attraction) — 40.8 mi, 123° SE
Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 42.0 mi, 048° NE · 1.3M acres
The Northern Mariposa Country History Center (Museum) — 43.2 mi, 022° N
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 43.3 mi, 026° NE · 901k acres
McHenry Museum (Museum) — 44.5 mi, 322° NW
Brenden Modesto 18 (Cinema) — 44.7 mi, 322° NW
Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 53.3 mi, 056° NE · 704k acres
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 54.8 mi, 040° NE · 743k acres

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