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Jacumba California Map

Explore Jacumba, 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 Jacumba, California

How to Use This Jacumba, California Map

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

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	Jacumba
State	California (CA)
County	San Diego County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	32.636478
Longitude	-116.190706
Population	540
Density	34.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	91934
Area Code	949
County Seat	San Diego
School District	Mountain Empire Unified School District

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About Jacumba, California

Jacumba is a locality in San Diego County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 540. The population density is 34.1 people per km². Jacumba is located at 32.6365°N, 116.1907°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91934.

Jacumba endures as a stark, sun-bleached outpost where the arid floor of the Jacumba Valley meets the rugged, boulder-strewn terrain of the high desert. It lies 36.9 miles east-southeast of Alpine, CA (from Alpine, CA: bearing 114°T), and is situated 16.4 miles east of Campo. Boundary Creek traces a thin, seasonal line through the brush, carving its path toward the horizon while the Jacumba Mountains rise to the west in jagged, iron-colored silhouettes. The sunlight here holds a sharp, unfiltered quality, bleaching the scrubland to a pale straw color and casting long, indigo shadows that stretch across the cracked earth as the afternoon wanes. To the north, the vast, protected expanse of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park stretches out, a silent wilderness that defines the perimeter of the landscape and keeps the reach of modern development at a distance.

Jacumba carries the weight of a long-faded era, once drawing travelers to its mineral springs before the pulse of the regional economy shifted elsewhere. The remnants of old stone structures and remnants of a busier past stand as quiet witnesses to the rhythmic, slow-moving pace of daily life that persists in the heat. Today, the economy remains modest, tied to the steady, solitary transit of the border region and the lingering curiosity of those who seek the quietude of the high desert. Life in Jacumba moves with the deliberate tempo of the wind, punctuated by the occasional passage of a train or the cooling shift in temperature that arrives only when the sun disappears behind the distant, rocky ridges.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (State Park) — 0.0 mi, 181° S
Table Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.0 mi, 071° E
Walker Canyon Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 328° NW
Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.5 mi, 334° NW · 15k acres
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 017° N
Table Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 3.5 mi, 034° NE · 41k acres
Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 3.7 mi, 317° NW · 902 acres
In-Ko-Pah Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.9 mi, 314° NW
County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 081° E
Mountain Springs County Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 064° NE
Coyote's Flying Saucer Retrieval and Repair Service (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 076° E
Mountain Springs Station (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 074° E
Jacumba Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 090° E · 33k acres
Desert View Tower (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 073° E
Stage Station Historical Marker (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 065° NE
Sacotone Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 337° NW
Imperial Highway Monument (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 026° NE
Cleveland National Forest (National Forest) — 13.4 mi, 306° NW · 426k acres
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 265° W
Pacific Crest Trail Southern Terminus (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 259° W
Well of Eight Echos (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 355° N
Crucifixion thorn (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 082° E
Yuha Geoglyph (Public Artwork) — 17.6 mi, 072° E
Aztec Woods (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 mi, 316° NW
Icbc (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 260° W
Museo de Architectura (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 261° W
Yaquitepec (Historic Ruins) — 27.6 mi, 336° NW
Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 313° NW
Site of Fort Romulado Pacheco (Historic Castle / Fort) — 32.3 mi, 063° NE
Campfire Circle (Theatre) — 36.2 mi, 343° N

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