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Lagunitas-Forest Knolls California Map

Explore Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California

How to Use This Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.

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	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
State	California (CA)
County	Marin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.018
Longitude	-122.6912
Population	1,924
Density	175.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	94933, 94963
Area Code	510
County Seat	San Rafael
School District	Tamalpais Union High School District

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About Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is a locality in Marin County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,924. The population density is 175.0 people per km². Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is located at 38.0180°N, 122.6912°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 94933, 94963.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls stretches through a narrow, forested corridor where the shadows of towering redwoods hold the morning chill long after the sun has breached the canopy. It lies 7.7 miles west-northwest of San Anselmo, CA (from San Anselmo, CA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-northwest of San Rafael. {}. Cold air settles into the hollows near Lagunitas Creek, which carves a persistent, winding path through the damp earth, while the rugged terrain of Wildcat Canyon rises sharply to the west, defining the limits of the basin. During the peak of summer, the light turns a sharp, brittle gold, illuminating the dust motes that drift between the trees and reflecting off the distant, still surface of Nicasio Reservoir. Residents here move in rhythm with the fog that spills over from the direction of Bolinas Lagoon, a persistent maritime influence that keeps the undergrowth lush and the air heavy with the scent of damp bark and ferns.

History in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls remains anchored to the timber and rail legacies that once funneled resources toward the growing coastal ports. Today, the local economy operates in the quiet margins of a modern landscape, where the primary land use is defined by the preservation of open space and the stewardship of Forest Knolls Park. Life here is measured by the slow, seasonal transition of the vegetation and the occasional hiker traversing the Ridge Trail, which offers a vantage point over the dense, verdant expanse. Far to the east, the distant silhouettes of the Coast Ranges provide a jagged, blue-gray boundary to the horizon, serving as a reminder of the tectonic restlessness that persists far beneath the soil of Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Forest Knolls Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 156° SE
Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 204° SW
French Ranch Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 068° E
The Phoenix Collection Tea Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 237° SW
Lagunitas Village Mini-Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 203° SW
Samuel P. Taylor State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 234° SW
Marin Municipal Water District Watershed (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 180° S
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 341° N · 113k acres
Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 225° SW
Point Reyes National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW · 135k acres
Phillip Burton Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.0 mi, 222° SW · 33k acres
Little Carson Falls (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 142° SE
Mount Tamalpais State Park (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 162° S
Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 5.8 mi, 183° S
Clem Miller Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 176° S
Kule Loklo (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 287° W
Gallery Route One (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 299° NW
Leona (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 299° NW
Music Stand (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 147° SE
Throne (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 150° SE
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 8.0 mi, 181° S · 8,946 acres
Marin Museum of the American Indian (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 035° NE
Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 118° SE
Bartolini Gallery (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 096° E
Showcase Theatre (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 097° E
Sitting Bull Rock and memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 135° SE
San Rafael Open Space (Nature Reserve) — 9.2 mi, 114° SE
Marin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 108° E
The Jack Mason Museum of West Marin History (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 302° NW
Tamalpais Maiden (Public Artwork) — 10.4 mi, 118° SE

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