Enter your search query in the box below.

Havilah California Map

Explore Havilah, 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 Havilah, California

How to Use This Havilah, California Map

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

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.

CityHavilah
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyKern County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude35.517732
Longitude-118.518697
Population280
Density2.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code93518
Area Code760
County SeatBakersfield

About Havilah, California

Havilah is a locality in Kern County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Havilah is located at 35.5177°N, 118.5187°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93518.

Havilah emerges from the dust and dry grasses of the high country, a quiet settlement defined by the rugged contours of the earth. It lies 25.2 miles east-northeast of East Niles, CA (from East Niles, CA: bearing 67°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-southwest of Lake Isabella. The landscape here is defined by the deep, shadowed folds of Haight Canyon, where the terrain rises in sun-bleached slopes covered in scrub oak and stubborn brush. A mile away, Clear Creek carves a thin, seasonal vein through the rocky soil, providing a rare respite of shade and moisture in a climate that turns tinder-dry under the relentless summer sun. While the distant Sierra Nevada hums on the far horizon like a blue-tinted promise, the immediate surroundings belong to the vast, encompassing sprawl of Sequoia National Forest, which blankets the ridges in a quiet, enduring stillness.

Havilah carries the weight of a gold-rush era that left behind the ghosts of a more frantic economy, shifting now into a slower existence defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the demands of the land. Once a bustling center of mining ambition, the economy has long since receded into small-scale ranching and the solitary pursuits of those who favor the seclusion of the mountains. The influence of the past remains in the weathered architecture that seems to pull itself closer to the ground, enduring the long, golden afternoons that stretch across the valley floor. Nine miles away, the water of Isabella Lake reflects the vast, cloudless sky, anchoring the region in a landscape where the light is stark, honest, and stripped of all pretense.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 0.4 mi, 179° S · 1.1M acres
  • Piute Cypress Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.9 mi, 258° W
  • Piute Cypress Instant Study Area Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 3.2 mi, 046° NE · 5,111 acres
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 166° S
  • Erskine Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 9.2 mi, 012° N
  • Coso Mines (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 013° N
  • Long Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 11.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 12.3 mi, 112° E · 1,886 acres
  • Bright Star Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.9 mi, 087° E · 8,761 acres
  • Eastern Kern County Onyx Ranch State Vehicular Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.5 mi, 117° SE
  • Kiavah Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.7 mi, 076° E · 43k acres
  • Kern Valley Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 017° N
  • Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 18.6 mi, 348° N · 353k acres
  • Kern, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.3 mi, 011° N · 25k acres
  • Martyr's Rock (Monument) — 20.0 mi, 187° S
  • California Living Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 254° W
  • The Cross on the Loop (Monument) — 21.8 mi, 183° S
  • Tehachapi Loop (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 183° S
  • Woody Rd (Attraction) — 22.2 mi, 305° NW
  • Checkpoint (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 284° W
  • Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 26.5 mi, 253° W
  • Tehachapi Depot Museum (Museum) — 26.9 mi, 171° S
  • BeeKay Theatre (Theatre) — 27.0 mi, 171° S
  • Hitching Post (Cinema) — 27.0 mi, 171° S
  • Errea House Museum (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 172° S
  • Tehachapi Heritage League Museum (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 172° S
  • Coy Burnett Stadium (Stadium) — 27.2 mi, 170° S
  • Kern Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 29.3 mi, 250° W
  • Father Francisco Garces (Public Artwork) — 29.6 mi, 252° W

Latest News: Havilah

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Havilah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Havilah, California. Coordinates: 35.517732, -118.518697. 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 Havilah includes the ZIP code (93518), telephone area code (760), county seat of Kern County (Bakersfield), 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.