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Glendale California Map

Explore Glendale, 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 Glendale, California

How to Use This Glendale, California Map

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

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	Glendale
State	California (CA)
County	Humboldt County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	34.181393
Longitude	-118.24583
Population	196,543
Density	2489.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	91204, 91210, 95519
Area Code	530, 310, 424
County Seat	Eureka
School District	Glendale Unified School District

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About Glendale, California

Glendale is a locality in Humboldt County, California, United States. With a population of 196,543, Glendale is a major urban centre in California. The population density is 2489.8 people per km². Glendale is located at 34.1814°N, 118.2458°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Glendale is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 91204, 91210, 95519.

Glendale emerges from the landscape where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Hall Creek defines the local drainage, carving a path through the earth that dictates the flow of the terrain. It lies 4.1 miles northeast of Arcata, CA (from Arcata, CA: bearing 56°T), and is situated 5.4 miles southeast of McKinleyville. The air here holds a particular weight, heavy with the salt-scented influence of the Pacific Ocean only five miles away, where the fog drift often softens the sharp edges of the afternoon. To the east, the horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Klamath Mountains, their permanence a stark contrast to the shifting, seasonal grasses of the nearby Essex Gulch. A mile away, the stillness of Essex Pond offers a quiet refraction of the sky, while the canopy of the Arcata Community Forest looms three miles out, providing a dense, cooling shadow against the bright, unyielding sky. On quiet days, the proximity to the coast creates a luminous, silver-gray quality of light that seems to hover just above the ground, illuminating the subtle textures of the soil and the persistent, quiet movement of the water.

Glendale maintains a character forged by the intersection of environmental necessity and the slow expansion of its local economy, which remains anchored to the land and the resources provided by the surrounding geography. Residents often gather at Perigot Park, a space that serves as the quiet social anchor for the daily routine, where the pace is measured not by the clock, but by the gradual transition of the sun across the valley floor. The history of the region is etched into the way the infrastructure follows the natural contours of the landscape, threading through the woods and skirting the banks of Hall Creek as if in deference to the terrain. While the influence of larger, more frantic centers of commerce remains distant, Glendale retains a sense of seclusion, reinforced by the visibility of the Klamath Mountains serving as a silent boundary. Life here feels grounded in the immediate, a steady accumulation of days spent under the canopy of the Arcata Community Forest or watching the tide-influenced atmosphere drift inland from the Pacific Ocean, creating a way of life that values the tangible over the ephemeral.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City of Glendale Verdugo Mountains Open Space (Local Recreation) — locality lies within
Letter "H" (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 254° W
We Are All One (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 300° NW
Verdugo Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 127° SE
Brand Canyon Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 269° W
Verdugo Mountains Open Space Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 360° N
Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 071° E
Brand Family Gravesite (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 284° W
Green Cross (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 273° W
Alexandra Manukyan Art Studio (Gallery) — 1.9 mi, 036° NE
Whites Art Framing & Restoration (Gallery) — 1.9 mi, 026° NE
City of Burbank Open Space Mountain Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 291° W
The Mesa (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 078° E
Roslin Art Gallery (Gallery) — 2.2 mi, 195° S
Laemmle Glendale (Cinema) — 2.3 mi, 192° S
Five Star Cinema (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 191° S
Under The Oaks Theater (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 058° NE
Peace Monument of Glendale (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 189° S
Griffith Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 227° SW
CVHS MacDonald Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 002° N
Junior High (Arts Centre) — 3.0 mi, 191° S
Autry Museum of the American West (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 222° SW
Egasse Braasch House -- The Good Will Hunting House (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 148° SE
Center for the Arts Eagle Rock (Arts Centre) — 3.4 mi, 149° SE
Angeles Other (National Forest) — 3.6 mi, 021° N · 400 acres
Forest Lawn Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 180° S
Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 3.9 mi, 021° N · 662k acres
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 4.6 mi, 018° N · 454k acres
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 243° SW · 24k acres
San Gabriel Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.5 mi, 067° NE · 36k acres

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