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Lakeshore California Map

Explore Lakeshore, 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 Lakeshore, California

How to Use This Lakeshore, California Map

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

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

Latitude	40.879872
Longitude	-122.388622
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	95650, 96051, 93634
Area Code	530, 760
County Seat	Auburn

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About Lakeshore, California

Lakeshore is a locality in Placer County, California, United States. Lakeshore is located at 40.8799°N, 122.3886°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95650, 96051, 93634.

Lakeshore occupies a sun-drenched expanse where the North Fork American River carves its persistent path through the rugged terrain. It lies 4.5 miles northeast of Granite Bay, CA (from Granite Bay, CA: bearing 37°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east-northeast of Rocklin. The landscape surrounding Lakeshore is defined by the expansive waters of Folsom Lake, which mirror the shifting clarity of the sky and provide a cooling presence against the summer heat. Beyond the immediate water, the land rises into undulating ridges, with the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Coast Ranges marking the far horizon. Oak trees cast long, thin shadows across the dry, golden grasses of the savanna, while the nearby Kelly Ravine deepens into a cool, shaded hollow that offers a quiet contrast to the intensity of the midday sun.

Lakeshore grew from a landscape shaped by the pulse of the river and the labor of those who navigated the difficult, rocky soil. Today, the local economy finds its rhythm in the stewardship of the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, where the land serves as a sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of the interior woods. Visitors often traverse the South Shore Riding and Hiking Trail, following paths that have been worn into the earth by generations of travelers seeking the quietude of the brush. Life in Lakeshore moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the cycle of the water levels and the long, amber afternoons that stretch late into the evening.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — locality lies within · 202k acres
Shasta National Forest (National Forest) — 0.0 mi, 086° E · 1.2M acres
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 270° W
Lake Shasta Caverns (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 140° SE
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.2 mi, 200° S
Kennett (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 186° S
Shasta Lake Ranger Station (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 168° S
Trinity National Forest (National Forest) — 12.9 mi, 247° SW · 1.1M acres
Dam Builders Monument (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 175° S
Twin Tower Memorial (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 176° S
Veteran's Monument (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 175° S
The Best Grindstone in the World (Public Artwork) — 13.9 mi, 172° S
Devil'S Rock-Hosselkus Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 14.0 mi, 104° E
Scott Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 295° NW
Castle Crags State Park (State Park) — 18.4 mi, 005° N
Castle Crags Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.2 mi, 004° N · 11k acres
Afterthought Mine (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 mi, 121° SE
Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 19.5 mi, 006° N · 1,886 acres
Art Gallery (Gallery) — 20.0 mi, 178° S
Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 mi, 177° S
Trinity Alps Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.6 mi, 296° NW · 540k acres
Palo Cedro Video (Cinema) — 23.2 mi, 160° S
Trinity, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.5 mi, 244° SW · 53k acres
Clear Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.7 mi, 198° S · 10k acres
1727 Class M6 (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 014° N
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 27.3 mi, 192° S
Sisson Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 006° N
Highland Art Center (Arts Centre) — 30.6 mi, 251° W
Jake Jackson Memorial Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 250° W
Lassen Volcanic National Park (National Park) — 48.2 mi, 118° SE · 107k acres

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