El Verano California Map

About El Verano, California

El Verano is a locality in Sonoma County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,443. The population density is 1064.0 people per km². El Verano is located at 38.2977°N, 122.4916°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95476.

El Verano rests in a sun-drenched hollow where the Sonoma Creek begins to widen, its banks a riot of wild grapevines and the rustle of cottonwoods. It lies 9.1 miles east-north-east of Petaluma, CA (from Petaluma, CA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 1.9 miles west-north-west of Sonoma. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding, hills that have been smoothed by millennia of rain and wind, their slopes a mosaic of oak woodlands and meadows that burst with wildflowers in the spring. The air carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land’s fertility. Evenings bring a soft, golden light that spills across the valley, illuminating the weathered clapboard houses and the quiet streets where life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons. This corner of Sonoma County has long been shaped by water and earth, its history intertwined with the cultivation of grapes and the bounty of the land. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the reliable flow of Sonoma Creek, established farms and ranches, laying the groundwork for the agricultural heart that still beats in El Verano. The creek itself, a vital artery, once powered small mills and transported goods, its murmur a constant soundtrack to the evolving local economy. Today, while vineyards still dominate the surrounding hills, the character of El Verano is also defined by its small businesses, its close-knit neighborhoods, and a palpable sense of continuity, a quiet inheritance passed down through generations.

About This El Verano Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of El Verano, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.297692, -122.491648. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on El Verano and Sonoma County.

Detailed location data for El Verano includes the ZIP code (95476), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Sonoma County (Santa Rosa), and school district assignment (Sonoma Valley Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct El Verano is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.