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Lockwood California Map

Explore Lockwood, 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 Lockwood, California

How to Use This Lockwood, California Map

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

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

Latitude	38.486691
Longitude	-120.603425
Population	495
Density	35.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	93932, 93426
Area Code	760, 805
County Seat	Salinas
School District	Amador County Unified School District

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About Lockwood, California

Lockwood is a locality in Monterey County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 495. The population density is 35.2 people per km². Lockwood is located at 38.4867°N, 120.6034°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93932, 93426.

Lockwood occupies a sprawling expanse of sun-bleached grass and ancient oak savanna where the earth seems to hold its breath under the weight of an immense, cloudless sky. It lies 18.7 miles south of King City, CA (from King City, CA: bearing 173°T), and is situated 18.8 miles northwest of Lake Nacimiento. Beyond the immediate reach of Wildcat Canyon, the landscape flattens into a quiet theater of tawny hills that darken to a deep, bruised purple as the afternoon light wanes. The San Antonio River cuts a modest, winding path through the dry basin, its presence marked more by the silver-green flicker of willow leaves than by the volume of its flow. During the heat of midsummer, the air carries a persistent, parched scent of cured hay and baked clay, a reminder that the land is shaped by cycles of intense radiance rather than the dampness of the distant Coast Ranges, which remain faint, jagged ghosts on the far horizon.

Lockwood functions as a peripheral anchor for the surrounding agricultural life, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow migration of cattle and the seasonal labor of the fields. The proximity of the Lake San Antonio Recreation Area draws a quiet stream of travelers who value the stillness of the open plains over the clamor of more densely populated corridors. While the nearby Lower Stoney Creek Reservoir acts as a vital, shimmering focus for the regional water table, the human history here is written in the modest, weathered fences and the enduring stoicism of those who work the soil. Life in Lockwood persists with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, indifferent to the rapid pace of the outside world and tethered instead to the steady, predictable turning of the seasons across the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 052° NE · 703k acres
Mollie Joyce Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 166° S
North Fork Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.1 mi, 161° S · 2,970 acres
Mount Zion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.3 mi, 200° S
Amador County Model Railroad Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 204° SW
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 7.0 mi, 114° SE · 901k acres
Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.7 mi, 182° S · 2,737 acres
Chew Kee Store (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 278° W
Sobon Estate Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 291° W
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 8.9 mi, 352° N
Morrisonville (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 030° NE
Leoni House (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 031° NE
Nature Center and Observatory (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 033° NE
Camp Fire Bowl (Theatre) — 10.0 mi, 032° NE
Shenandoah Valley Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 293° NW
Twin Bridges Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 331° NW
North Fork Cosumnes River Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 12.4 mi, 334° NW
Sutter Gold Mine (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 245° SW
Impound Dam Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.6 mi, 227° SW
Tailing Wheel No. 3 (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 227° SW
Massa Tunnel (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 228° SW
Kennedy Gold Mine (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 229° SW
3 Fish Studios (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 249° W
Local (Gallery) — 13.3 mi, 268° W
Trails West Marker (Monument) — 18.8 mi, 009° N
Art Studio 360 (Gallery) — 19.8 mi, 327° NW
Calaveras Big Trees State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 132° SE
Mokelumne Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.4 mi, 087° E · 104k acres
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.1 mi, 095° E · 159k acres
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 49.5 mi, 127° SE · 743k acres

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