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Kelly Ridge California Map

Explore Kelly Ridge, 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 Kelly Ridge, California

How to Use This Kelly Ridge, California Map

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

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	Kelly Ridge
State	California (CA)
County	Butte County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	39.5289
Longitude	-121.4662
Population	3,006
Density	594.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	95966
Area Code	530
County Seat	Oroville
School District	Oroville Union High School District

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About Kelly Ridge, California

Kelly Ridge is a locality in Butte County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,006. The population density is 594.9 people per km². Kelly Ridge is located at 39.5289°N, 121.4662°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95966.

Kelly Ridge commands a high, sun-drenched plateau where the earth rises in tawny, grass-covered swells above the expansive basin of Lake Oroville. It lies 4.9 miles east-northeast of Oroville, CA (from Oroville, CA: bearing 78°T), and is situated 0.9 miles north of Oroville East. The air here holds a particular, dry clarity, smelling of heated manzanita and parched soil as the afternoon light thickens into a heavy, gilded amber. Below the residential streets, the terrain drops away into the shadowed depth of Deadman Ravine, while the persistent, quiet presence of West Fork North Honcut Creek carves a thin, serpentine path through the surrounding woodland. Beyond the immediate canopy of oaks, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Ranges marks the western horizon, standing as a dim blue reminder of the vast, varied geography that separates this inland elevation from the far-off reaches of the state.

Public life in Kelly Ridge is defined by its proximity to the Lake Oroville State Recreation Area, a sprawling expanse that dictates the rhythm of weekends and the seasonal ebb and flow of the local economy. Established as a residential enclave overlooking the reservoir’s deep, cobalt waters, the locality functions as a bridge between the rugged foothills and the structured utility of the waterworks below. The history of the region is etched into the very strata of the basin, where the necessity of infrastructure has long shaped the way residents organize their days around the reservoir’s capacity and the changing levels of the lake. In the stillness of a summer evening, the hum of the distant dam provides a constant, low-frequency pulse, anchoring the quiet neighborhoods of Kelly Ridge to the immense, managed power of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.6 mi, 318° NW
Oroville Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 269° W
Bath House Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 260° W
Deer Creek Open Space (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 264° W
North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 303° NW
Schirmer View (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 305° NW
Riverbend Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 258° W
Plumas National Forest (National Forest) — 6.0 mi, 091° E · 1.2M acres
Beatson Corral (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 307° NW
Beatson Falls (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 305° NW
Phantom Falls (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 318° NW
Clay Pit State Vehicular Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.3 mi, 249° W
Lassen National Forest (National Forest) — 10.0 mi, 005° N · 1.1M acres
Feather Falls Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 11.3 mi, 045° NE
Feather, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.9 mi, 046° NE · 24k acres
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 12.8 mi, 311° NW
World Trade Center artifact (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 310° NW
World's First Long-Distance Telephone Line (Monument) — 22.3 mi, 133° SE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF Kristina Chesterman 1992-2013 (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 307° NW
National Yo-Yo Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 305° NW
Chico Art Center (Arts Centre) — 24.3 mi, 304° NW
Downtown Kaleidoscope (Public Artwork) — 24.4 mi, 305° NW
Janet Turner Print Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 305° NW
Vertebrate Museum (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 305° NW
Museum of Northern California Art (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 306° NW
Purdon Crossing (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 122° SE
Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.6 mi, 286° W · 21k acres
China Dam (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 120° SE
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 27.4 mi, 194° S
Bucks Lake Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.1 mi, 031° NE · 24k acres

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