Explore La Habra Heights, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for La Habra Heights, 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 La Habra Heights.
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 | La Habra Heights |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 33.960846 |
| Longitude | -117.950619 |
| Population | 5,682 |
| Density | 356.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 90631 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| County Seat | Los Angeles |
| School District | Fullerton Joint Union High School District |
La Habra Heights emerges as an elevated landscape characterized by rugged, sun-drenched topography that rises above the surrounding plains. It lies 2.0 miles north of La Habra, CA (from La Habra, CA: bearing 353°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-northwest of Anaheim. The terrain maintains a distinct character defined by the La Mirada Creek, which carves a path through the earth nearby, feeding the thirsty soil of the region. To the north, the distant silhouettes of the San Gabriel Mountains frame the horizon, providing a permanent, stoic backdrop to the changing light of the seasons. Residents often observe the golden hues of the grass as it goes tinder-dry under the relentless sun, a cycle that defines the rhythm of life here. The expansive Powder Canyon Open Space offers an immediate connection to the wilder, uncultivated stretches of the land, preserving a sense of isolation from the denser sprawl beyond.
La Habra Heights maintains a legacy rooted in the cultivation of the land, having transitioned from expansive citrus groves to a residential enclave that values its rural heritage. The local economy finds its strength in the preservation of low-density living, favoring quiet estates over the intensive industrial development seen in the lower basins. Historically, the ground held promise for agricultural pioneers who recognized the potential of the climate, and today that legacy lingers in the large lots and private orchards that dot the hillsides. While the bustling centers of commerce remain miles away, the character of La Habra Heights relies on self-sufficiency and a deliberate distance from the frenetic pace of urban manufacturing. The quietude of the surroundings acts as a buffer, ensuring that the primary industry remains the maintenance of a thoughtful, private lifestyle.
Cultural life in La Habra Heights centers on a shared appreciation for the tranquility of the environment and the preservation of natural vistas. Notable landmarks are less about grand architecture and more about the integration of homes into the natural contours of the slopes, respecting the integrity of the landscape. Residents gather for local events that emphasize community cohesion, often utilizing the vast trails within the Powder Canyon Open Space for recreation and reflection. While the region is modest in its claim to fame, it has provided a quiet sanctuary for figures like the legendary actor Richard Nixon, who once maintained a residence here, finding peace away from the public eye. The atmosphere is defined by an understated elegance, where the most significant daily occurrences involve the shifting shadows cast by the afternoon sun against the dry, fragrant brush.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Habra Heights, California. Coordinates: 33.960846, -117.950619. 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 La Habra Heights includes the ZIP code (90631), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Fullerton Joint Union High School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |