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Hydesville California Map

Explore Hydesville, 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 Hydesville, California

How to Use This Hydesville, California Map

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

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	Hydesville
State	California (CA)
County	Humboldt County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	40.557875
Longitude	-124.08225
Population	1,244
Density	64.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	95547
Area Code	530
County Seat	Eureka
School District	Fortuna Union High School District

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About Hydesville, California

Hydesville is a locality in Humboldt County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,244. The population density is 64.0 people per km². Hydesville is located at 40.5579°N, 124.0823°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95547.

Hydesville occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises in soft, grass-covered swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Klamath Mountains. It lies 4.7 miles southeast of Fortuna, CA (from Fortuna, CA: bearing 138°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north of Rio Dell. Barber Creek winds through the low-lying terrain nearby, its seasonal pulse dictating the vitality of the immediate landscape, while the deep shadows of the Rockefeller Redwood Forest mark the boundary of the wilder, timbered country further afield. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially as the late afternoon sun illuminates the golden, dry stalks of the pastureland, casting long, sharp silhouettes across the valley floor of Wolverton Gulch.

Hydesville emerged from the ambition of early settlers who recognized the fertility of these inland soils, grounding the local economy in the steady rhythms of agriculture and forest-based industry. The daily life of the residents remains tethered to the land, punctuated by the occasional report from the Eel River Trap Club, which serves as a center for local gathering and recreation. While the world beyond moves with a different velocity, the people here maintain a steady, unadorned existence, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the quiet persistence of a place that values the weight of its own history over the noise of modern expansion.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Headwaters Forest Reserve (National Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 013° N · 15k acres
Salmon Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.3 mi, 006° N · 2,743 acres
Giant Wooden Cross (Public Artwork) — 4.5 mi, 310° NW
Little South Fork Elk Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.9 mi, 007° N · 1,746 acres
Owl Creek Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 087° E
Humboldt Redwoods State Park (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 166° S
Sam Helwer (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 164° S
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 132° SE
Eel River Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 301° NW
Veteran memorial hall (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 281° W
Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.0 mi, 321° NW · 11k acres
The Immortal Tree (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 148° SE
Eternal tree house (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 147° SE
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 13.8 mi, 313° NW · 8,946 acres
Wreck of Northerner Historical Mark (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 274° W
Flat Iron Tree (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 162° S
Founders Tree (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 150° SE
Dyerville Giant (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 150° SE
Discovery Museum (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 346° N
North Coast Repertory Theater (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 345° N
North Coast Dance (Arts Centre) — 17.4 mi, 345° N
The Studio of Dance Arts (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 345° N
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 347° N
Six Rivers National Forest (National Forest) — 18.0 mi, 063° NE · 978k acres
King Range Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.0 mi, 210° SW · 43k acres
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 348° N
Arcata Playhouse (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 359° N
Trinity National Forest (National Forest) — 26.8 mi, 076° E · 1.1M acres
Ironsides Museum (Museum) — 36.4 mi, 054° NE
Hoopa Valley Museum (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 031° NE

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