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Homestead Valley California Map

Explore Homestead Valley, 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 Homestead Valley, California

How to Use This Homestead Valley, California Map

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

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	Homestead Valley
State	California (CA)
County	Marin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	34.273004
Longitude	-116.414549
Population	2,789
Density	31.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	94941, 92284
Area Code	510, 714
County Seat	San Rafael
School District	Morongo Unified School District

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About Homestead Valley, California

Homestead Valley is a locality in Marin County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,789. The population density is 31.8 people per km². Homestead Valley is located at 34.2730°N, 116.4145°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 94941, 92284.

Homestead Valley occupies a steep, verdant basin where the cool, salt-heavy breath of the Pacific Ocean pushes inland to meet the morning fog. Arroyo Corte Madera Del Presidio carves its way through the lower reaches of the terrain, acting as a perennial artery that feeds the lush, shaded understory of Sycamore Park. Beyond the immediate canopy, the landscape rises into sharp, rugged slopes that seem to hold the light of the setting sun long after the valley floor has slipped into shadow. A hiker might ascend the Homestead Trail, gaining enough elevation to see the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Ranges across the horizon, while the air remains thick with the scent of damp earth and drying grasses.

History in Homestead Valley remains etched into the quiet, winding streets that climb the hillsides, reflecting a transition from early agrarian roots to a modern, residential character. The local economy functions largely as a quiet extension of the wider region, with residents maintaining a pace defined by the ebb and flow of the tides just one mile away near Silva Island. While Kent Falls offers a seasonal rush of water two miles distant, the daily life of the valley is marked by the stillness of the trees and the persistent, low-frequency hum of a landscape that feels removed from the frantic pulse of the nearby urban centers. Though Haypress Pond lies three miles away, the character of the place is defined by this proximity to the water and the way the golden, tinder-dry summer grasses contrast against the deep, persistent green of the canyon walls.

Nearby Outdoor Places

California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 360° N
Old Woman Springs Wildlife Linkage Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.7 mi, 233° SW
Pipes Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 2.5 mi, 180° S
Sand To Snow National Monument (National Monument) — 2.9 mi, 238° SW · 277k acres
Giant Rock (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 020° N
Bighorn Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 272° W · 27k acres
Mojave Desert Land Trust (Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 218° SW
Rhythms of Life (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 192° S
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 194° S
Pioneertown Wild West Theater (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 209° SW
Paradigm Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 186° S
Hi-Desert Artists (Arts Centre) — 10.9 mi, 191° S
San Gorgonio Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.7 mi, 214° SW · 55k acres
Joshua Tree National Park (National Park) — 12.1 mi, 163° S · 784k acres
San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 13.6 mi, 259° W · 683k acres
High View (Viewpoint) — 14.0 mi, 176° S
JT&S Railroad Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 153° SE
David Knopp (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 123° SE
Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 18.0 mi, 250° W · 1,886 acres
Samuelson Rocks (Historic Ruins) — 18.4 mi, 148° SE
Outer Mongolia Climbing Area (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 135° SE
Middle Kingdom (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 137° SE
Keys Desert Queen Ranch (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 138° SE
29 Palms Art at 29 Palms Creative Center (Gallery) — 22.9 mi, 116° SE
Abandoned rusty car (Historic Ruins) — 22.9 mi, 135° SE
Worth Bagley stone (Monument) — 23.1 mi, 136° SE
Old Schoolhouse Museum, Twentynine Palms Historical Society (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 115° SE
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt (Monument) — 23.7 mi, 115° SE
Gram Parsons (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 144° SE
Mojave Trails National Monument (National Monument) — 26.2 mi, 029° NE · 1.8M acres

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