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Mission Hills California Map

Explore Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, California

How to Use This Mission Hills, California Map

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

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.

CityMission Hills
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Diego County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.688779
Longitude-120.43975
Population3,571
Density1140.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes91345, 92103, 93436
Area Code714, 805
County SeatSan Diego
School DistrictLompoc Unified School District

About Mission Hills, California

Mission Hills is a locality in San Diego County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,571. The population density is 1140.4 people per km². Mission Hills is located at 34.6888°N, 120.4398°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 91345, 92103, 93436.

Mission Hills occupies a high-reaching plateau that catches the salt-heavy breath of the Pacific Ocean, which waits barely a mile to the west. It lies 3.1 miles north-northwest of San Diego, CA (from San Diego, CA: bearing 326°T), and is situated 9.8 miles northwest of Chula Vista. The topography here is defined by abrupt shifts in elevation, where the earth drops away toward the basin of Dutch Flat, leaving the neighborhood to survey the horizon like a sentry. Below these heights, the San Diego River carves a quiet, persistent path toward the sea, its presence marked by the silver glint of water against the darker, sun-scorched earth. Residents walk the perimeter of the Presidio Open Space, a wild, unmanicured stretch of land that anchors the neighborhood, offering a view of the distant, hazy silhouette of the Fletcher Hills when the air is thin and the afternoon light turns a pale, bruised violet.

Mission Hills functions as a quiet archive of early twentieth-century ambition, where the architecture of Craftsman bungalows and Spanish Colonial Revival homes preserves the aesthetic of its initial development. Commerce here does not roar; it settles into small, local storefronts and cafes that rely on the steady, rhythmic foot traffic of those who appreciate the neighborhood’s deliberate, pedestrian scale. While the bustle of the larger metropolis hums in the distance, the pace of life remains tethered to the coastal breeze and the seasonal drying of the slopes. On clear days, one might catch a glimpse of Enchanted Isle rising from the water, a fragment of land that reminds the traveler that the vast, blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean is never truly out of sight, informing the way the fog rolls in at dusk to swallow the streets in a cool, damp silence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 305° NW
  • Ken Adam Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 236° SW
  • Riverbend Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 199° S
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 2.3 mi, 305° NW
  • East/West Channel Bike Path (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 208° SW
  • Santa Barbara County Building;Lompoc Museum;Lompoc Museum Associates Research Library (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 196° S
  • Lompoc Civic Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 201° S
  • Original Site of Mission de La Purísima Concepción de María Santísima (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 193° S
  • Jack And Laura Dangermond Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 190° S
  • Vandenberg State Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 9.2 mi, 276° W
  • California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 9.3 mi, 279° W · 8,946 acres
  • Operational Silo Test Facility (Historic Ruins) — 10.0 mi, 323° NW
  • Point Conception State Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 16.3 mi, 175° S
  • Gaviota State Park (State Park) — 16.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Edwards Santa Maria 10 (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 004° N
  • Ethel Pope Auditorium (Theatre) — 17.5 mi, 001° N
  • Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce and Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 001° N
  • Giant Troll Lulu Hyggelig (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 111° E
  • Santa Maria Natural History Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 001° N
  • Edwards Santa Maria Stadium 14 & RPX (Cinema) — 18.1 mi, 001° N
  • Hans Christian Andersen Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 110° E
  • The Little Mermaid Fountain (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 110° E
  • Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 111° E
  • Grotto of Saint Joseph (Monument) — 18.4 mi, 111° E
  • Camino Real Bell (Monument) — 18.4 mi, 111° E
  • Los Padres National Forest (National Forest) — 19.3 mi, 003° N · 1.8M acres
  • Michael Jackson's Neverlandland Ranch Gatehouse (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 081° E
  • Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 22.7 mi, 131° SE
  • San Rafael Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.7 mi, 051° NE · 191k acres
  • Independence (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 339° N

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About This Mission Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mission Hills, California. Coordinates: 34.688779, -120.43975. 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 Mission Hills includes the ZIP code (91345, 92103, 93436), telephone area code (714, 805), county seat of San Diego County (San Diego), and school district assignment (Lompoc 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 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.