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Harris California Map

Explore Harris, 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 Harris, California

How to Use This Harris, California Map

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

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.

CityHarris
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyHumboldt County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude40.084036
Longitude-123.658638
Population180
Density2.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95542
Area Code530
County SeatEureka

About Harris, California

Harris is a locality in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Harris is located at 40.0840°N, 123.6586°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95542.

Harris occupies a low-slung expanse where the afternoon light turns the dry grasses into a pale, flickering amber. It lies 44.2 miles southeast of Fortuna, CA (from Fortuna, CA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 56.3 miles south-southeast of Eureka. Rays Creek cuts a shallow, persistent path through the terrain just a mile away, its banks lined with the brittle, grey shadows of scrub oak that seem to hold their breath against the heat. Jewett Valley stretches out to the east, a wide and dusty bowl that captures the stillness of the afternoon, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Ranges marks the far horizon like a jagged promise of cooler air. Five miles to the north, the waters of Lewis Opening remain motionless, reflecting the vast, cloudless sky that presses down upon the earth with a weight that feels both ancient and entirely indifferent to the progress of the day.

Harris grew from the quiet necessity of the land, built by those who understood that survival here meant working with the stubborn, sun-baked soil and the rhythms of the seasons. The local economy persists in the steady, unadorned labor of agriculture, where the turn of the plow and the maintenance of irrigation lines define the passing months more clearly than any calendar. Residents might spend their weekends wandering toward the protected reaches of Pipe Creek, or tracing the long, quiet miles of the Settlers Trail to remember the ones who first broke the ground. Life in Harris moves with the deliberate pace of a place that has learned to wait for the rain, favoring the deep silence of the fields over the clamor of the outside world, and finding a singular, quiet dignity in the way the shadows lengthen across the dust at the end of every day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pipe Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.2 mi, 134° SE · 1,928 acres
  • Emerald Waters Reserve (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 056° NE
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 141° SE
  • Benbow State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.5 mi, 256° W
  • East Branch South Fork Eel (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.3 mi, 185° S · 2,163 acres
  • Julia Morgan’s Redwood Grove Estate & Garden Tours (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 261° W
  • Richardson Grove State Park (State Park) — 7.7 mi, 234° SW
  • Panorama Point (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 238° SW
  • One-Log House (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 234° SW
  • Humboldt Redwoods State Park (State Park) — 8.7 mi, 318° NW
  • South Fork Eel River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.9 mi, 180° S · 13k acres
  • Six Rivers National Forest (National Forest) — 12.3 mi, 027° NE · 978k acres
  • World's Tallest Free Standing Redwood Chainsaw Carving (Public Artwork) — 12.7 mi, 206° SW
  • Confusion Hill Redwood Shoehouse (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 206° SW
  • Confusion Hill Mountain Train Ride (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 206° SW
  • The Twin Towers (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 206° SW
  • Sinkyone Wilderness State Park (State Wilderness) — 14.8 mi, 246° SW
  • North Fork Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.8 mi, 078° E · 8,296 acres
  • Myers Plaque (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 317° NW
  • Childrens Forest Plaque (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 317° NW
  • Trinity National Forest (National Forest) — 23.8 mi, 035° NE · 1.1M acres
  • Indian Dick Forest Service Station (Historic Ruins) — 31.7 mi, 100° E
  • Hayfork Reservoir (Nature Reserve) — 42.0 mi, 038° NE
  • Cotton Auditorium (Theatre) — 44.5 mi, 190° S
  • Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park (Nature Reserve) — 44.8 mi, 189° S
  • Noyo Center for Marine Science (Museum) — 44.8 mi, 190° S
  • Eagle Rock Lookout (Historic Ruins) — 49.2 mi, 021° N
  • Wente Campfire (Theatre) — 50.2 mi, 156° SE
  • Mendocino Art Center (Arts Centre) — 54.2 mi, 188° S
  • Lansing Street Gallery (Gallery) — 54.3 mi, 188° S

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About This Harris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harris, California. Coordinates: 40.084036, -123.658638. 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 Harris includes the ZIP code (95542), telephone area code (530), county seat of Humboldt County (Eureka), and school district assignment.

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.