Glenn California Map

About Glenn, California

Glenn is a locality in Glenn County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Glenn is located at 39.5218°N, 122.0139°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95943.

Glenn unfolds as a quiet tableau where the Sacramento Valley's broad, sun-drenched plains meet the foothills of the Coast Range. It lies 17.1 miles south-south-west of Chico, CA (from Chico, CA: bearing 213°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Willows. Here, the land is a generous canvas of fertile soil, etched with the patient lines of irrigation ditches that snake towards the horizon. The air itself carries a palpable warmth, a gentle insistence that speaks of long, bright days. Fields of emerald alfalfa and golden wheat stretch outwards, punctuated by the darker, more robust silhouettes of almond and walnut orchards, their branches reaching skyward like supplicating hands. Distant ridges, softened by a haze of perpetual summer, frame the scene, their flanks a patchwork of scrub oak and chaparral. This is a place where the legacy of agriculture is not merely an industry, but a way of life, deeply entwined with the very spirit of Glenn. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of this fertile earth, established a community that has since weathered the seasons and the shifts of the wider world, its economy still largely tethered to the bounty of the land. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates a measured pace, a calm deliberation that permeates the everyday. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring beauty of the landscape, the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, and the golden light that bathes the fields at dusk, offer their own silent testament to the character of Glenn.

About This Glenn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenn, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.521828, -122.013865. 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 Glenn and Glenn County.

Detailed location data for Glenn includes the ZIP code (95943), telephone area code (530), county seat of Glenn County (Willows), and school district assignment. 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 Glenn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.