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Leucadia California Map

Explore Leucadia, 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 Leucadia, California

How to Use This Leucadia, California Map

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

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.

CityLeucadia
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Diego County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude33.068097
Longitude-117.303371
Population9,800
Density680.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code92024
Area Code714
County SeatSan Diego

About Leucadia, California

Leucadia is a locality in San Diego County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Leucadia is located at 33.0681°N, 117.3034°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92024.

Leucadia maintains a quiet presence where the land meets the Pacific, defined by a shoreline that feels both ancient and immediate. It lies 2.2 miles north-northwest of Encinitas, CA (from Encinitas, CA: bearing 343°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southeast of Oceanside. The topography rises from the tide into gentle slopes, with the waters of San Marcos Creek flowing just a mile away toward the salt-sprayed edge of the continent. Beyond the immediate coast, the horizon is anchored by the distant elevation of Evans Point, while the inland horizon reveals the sheltered space of Green Valley. Residents often find their way to the tranquil edges of Batiquitos Lagoon, where the water mirrors the shifting light of the sky. Even the simple expanse of Leucadia Roadside Park offers a space to observe the slow drift of coastal fog as it settles over the local topography.

Leucadia traces its roots to a more agricultural era, when the scent of flowers and the labor of nurseries defined the rhythm of the soil. While the economy has shifted toward modern commerce and service, the legacy of these early horticultural ventures remains visible in the lingering green spaces and the pride placed in local gardens. The proximity to San Marcos Creek once facilitated small-scale irrigation, supporting a modest but vital trade that helped shape the early layout of the streets. Today, the local industry leans toward small independent enterprises and a casual, service-oriented economy that respects the pace of the tides. Even as the modern world encroaches, Leucadia retains a preference for the modest, functional architecture that speaks to its history as a place of quiet cultivation.

Leucadia carries a distinct cultural character, marked by a laid-back sensibility that prizes the preservation of its coastal identity over rapid expansion. The spirit of the place is best felt at Leucadia Roadside Park, where the community gathers under the shade of eucalyptus trees to mark the changing seasons. The area has occasionally served as a sanctuary for those who value creative solitude, attracting individuals like the legendary musician Jackson Browne, who once found inspiration in the local atmosphere. Life here unfolds with a deliberate focus on the outdoors, whether one is walking the paths toward Batiquitos Lagoon or simply watching the sun dip toward the western horizon. This enduring sense of place ensures that Leucadia remains a distinct pocket of life, separate from the frantic pace of the surrounding urban sprawl.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • South Carlsbad State Beach (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 330° NW
  • Encinitas Art Wall (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 342° N
  • Indian Head Canyon (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 081° E
  • Batiquitos Lagoon Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 353° N
  • Cottonwood Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 138° SE
  • Batiquitos Lagoon State Marine Conservation Area (Marine Protected Area) — 1.3 mi, 012° N
  • Magdalena Ecke Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 088° E
  • Swami's State Marine Conservation Area (Marine Protected Area) — 1.4 mi, 180° S
  • Encinitas Ranch Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 106° E
  • D Street Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 168° S
  • La Paloma (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 160° S
  • Leichtag Foundation Amphiteater and Terrace Garden (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 123° SE
  • Dancing Topiaries (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Bliss 101 (Gallery) — 1.7 mi, 160° S
  • Seeds of Wonder (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Miniature Railroad (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Village (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 131° SE
  • Rancho La Costa Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 082° E
  • Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 102° E
  • California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 2.3 mi, 167° S · 8,946 acres
  • San Elijo State Beach (State Park) — 2.4 mi, 164° S
  • Cinepolis (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Pelican Point Special Events (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 339° N
  • Diegueno Rocks (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 103° E
  • Cardiff State Beach (Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 161° S
  • Bobcat Stadium (Stadium) — 6.3 mi, 009° N
  • North County Regional Center San Diego County Law Library (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 018° N
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Memorial (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 162° S
  • Oceanside High School Stadium (Stadium) — 9.8 mi, 337° NW
  • The Artist Lab (Arts Centre) — 9.9 mi, 138° SE

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About This Leucadia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leucadia, California. Coordinates: 33.068097, -117.303371. 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 Leucadia includes the ZIP code (92024), telephone area code (714), county seat of San Diego County (San Diego), and school district assignment.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.