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Graton California Map

Explore Graton, 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 Graton, California

How to Use This Graton, California Map

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

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.

CityGraton
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySonoma County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude38.436302
Longitude-122.869716
Population1,683
Density411.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95444
Area Code408, 669
County SeatSanta Rosa
School DistrictWest Sonoma County Union High School District

About Graton, California

Graton is a locality in Sonoma County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,683. The population density is 411.5 people per km². Graton is located at 38.4363°N, 122.8697°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95444.

Graton occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the deliberate, steady movement of Atascadero Creek as it winds through the low-lying terrain. It lies 8.2 miles south-southwest of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 201°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west of Santa Rosa. The West County Trail provides a direct artery for movement through the landscape, tracing paths through an environment where the light at dusk turns the dry grasses into a soft, monochromatic amber. Beyond the immediate fields, the horizon remains open, lacking the towering presence of the distant Coast Ranges, which remain far enough removed to leave the sky feeling vast and unobstructed. The air here holds a distinct, dry clarity, particularly as the afternoons lengthen and the shadows from the oak trees stretch across the soil of this inland valley.

Graton maintains a character rooted in the legacy of small-scale agriculture and the slow cultivation of the earth. The economy persists in a quiet rhythm, favoring the production of local vintages and the labor of small orchards that have defined the region for generations. While the Monte Rio Fire Trail offers a more rugged path for those looking to traverse the wider landscape, life in Graton remains centered on the immediate intimacy of the local crossroads and the persistence of its rural identity. History here is felt in the architecture of older structures and the endurance of agrarian traditions, creating a place where the passage of time is measured not by the pulse of industry, but by the seasonal turning of the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West County Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 180° S
  • Atascadero Creek Marsh Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 325° NW
  • Laguna Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 103° E
  • Iron Horse Vineyards (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Ragle Ranch (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 153° SE
  • Sturgeons Steam Mill – Historic (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 227° SW
  • O'Reilley Tarsir (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 138° SE
  • Veteran's Memorial Grove (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 153° SE
  • Path to Peace (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 154° SE
  • Votes For Women (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Retrospect (Gallery) — 3.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Lori Austin (Gallery) — 3.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Bronze Plus Art Foundry (Arts Centre) — 3.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Sebastopol Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 3.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Steelhead Beach Fishing Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 339° N
  • Bohemia Ecological Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.9 mi, 275° W
  • Duckworth Family Farm (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 154° SE
  • Sonoma Coast State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 264° W
  • Korbel Winery Tour (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 314° NW
  • Children's Museum of Sonoma County (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 077° E
  • The Sound of Music (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 266° W
  • Hoot Owl (Gallery) — 7.8 mi, 287° W
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Wine Country (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 068° E
  • Curtain Call Theatre (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 286° W
  • Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 9.1 mi, 202° S
  • Trione-Annadel State Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 088° E
  • California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 12.2 mi, 216° SW · 8,946 acres
  • Point Reyes National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 14.9 mi, 205° SW · 135k acres
  • Phillip Burton Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.1 mi, 205° SW · 33k acres
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 15.9 mi, 191° S · 113k acres

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About This Graton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Graton, California. Coordinates: 38.436302, -122.869716. 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 Graton includes the ZIP code (95444), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Sonoma County (Santa Rosa), and school district assignment (West Sonoma County Union High School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.