Explore Monmouth, 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 Monmouth, 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 Monmouth.
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 | Monmouth |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Fresno County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 36.566061 |
| Longitude | -119.740138 |
| Population | 120 |
| Density | 150.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 93725 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| County Seat | Fresno |
| School District | Monroe Elementary School District |
Monmouth emerges from the flat, sun-baked expanse of the valley floor like a quiet anchor in a sea of changing light. It lies 7.1 miles west of Selma, CA (from Selma, CA: bearing 267°T), and is situated 5.6 miles southwest of Fowler.
The low, dry horizon stretches toward the Sierra Nevada, which hangs as a faint, jagged violet silhouette against the sky, keeping a distance of a hundred miles from the heat of the plains. Closer to the streets, the earth is defined by the steady, utilitarian flow of the Harlan Stevens Ditch, a narrow vein of water that serves as a reminder of the region’s thirst. Not far away, the basin of Darby Pond collects the seasonal runoff, mirroring the vast, cloudless dome above. On the outskirts, the quiet acreage of Donny Wright Park offers a small, shaded respite from the intense, monochromatic glare of the summer sun. The air here holds a distinct, dry clarity, tasting faintly of dust and ripening stalks, settling over the land with a weight that pulls the shadows long and sharp as the day wanes.
Monmouth was shaped by the patient, repetitive labor of the soil, its economy rooted firmly in the cycles of harvest and the slow yield of the surrounding fields. The rhythm of the days is dictated by the movement of heavy machinery and the shifting colors of the crops, reflecting a history of agrarian persistence rather than sudden fortune. While the bustle of larger corridors hums far beyond the reach of these quiet roads, the people here maintain a steady, unadorned way of life. The architecture remains modest, built to withstand the relentless heat and the occasional, crisp bite of the winter wind. In the quiet transition between work and rest, the intensity of the light softens, turning the fields to a dull, muted gold and underscoring the solitary, enduring character of Monmouth.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Monmouth, California. Coordinates: 36.566061, -119.740138. 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 Monmouth includes the ZIP code (93725), telephone area code (760), county seat of Fresno County (Fresno), and school district assignment (Monroe Elementary 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. |