Explore Las Flores, 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 Las Flores, 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 Las Flores.
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 | Las Flores |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Diego County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 33.583987 |
| Longitude | -117.623633 |
| Population | 5,995 |
| Density | 907.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 92672, 90265, 96035, 92688 |
| Area Code | 530, 949 |
| County Seat | San Diego |
| School District | Capistrano Unified School District |
Las Flores emerges where the salt-heavy air of the Pacific Ocean meets the terrestrial resolve of the California shoreline. It lies 5.7 miles northwest of Camp Pendleton South, CA (from Camp Pendleton South, CA: bearing 312°T), and is situated 7.5 miles northwest of Oceanside. Las Flores Creek carves a persistent, narrow path toward the tide, slicing through the earth to reveal the sedimentary layers of Piedra de Lumbre Canyon. The landscape here is defined by a raw, rhythmic exposure to the elements, where the golden grasses of the slopes turn to a brittle amber under the relentless sun. On the horizon, the silhouette of Mission Mountain anchors the view, providing a steady, jagged contrast to the fluidity of the water. The light at dusk possesses a peculiar, honeyed thickness, catching the dust motes and the fine, pale sand that drifts from the water’s edge to coat the coastal scrub.
Life in Las Flores persists in the quiet tension between the ancient, rugged geology and the modern transit corridors that pulse nearby. The economy remains tethered to the land’s strategic position, drawing strength from the proximity of the coast and the historical patterns of transit that have long defined the region. Residents often find themselves four miles from the expansive, protected vistas of San Onofre State Beach, a refuge that preserves the quietude of the shoreline from the encroaching pace of the wider world. While Hubbert Lake remains a distant, inland mirror seven miles away, the focus of the inhabitants remains turned toward the sea. There is a perceptible stillness in the afternoons here, a sense that the history of the soil and the current of the Pacific Ocean are the only true architects of the local character.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Las Flores, California. Coordinates: 33.583987, -117.623633. 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 Las Flores includes the ZIP code (92672, 90265, 96035), telephone area code (530, 949), county seat of San Diego County (San Diego), and school district assignment (Capistrano Unified 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. |