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Mono City California Map

Explore Mono City, 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 Mono City, California

How to Use This Mono City, California Map

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

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

Latitude	38.040756
Longitude	-119.144595
Population	224
Density	11.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	93541
Area Code	760
County Seat	Bridgeport
School District	Eastern Sierra Unified School District

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About Mono City, California

Mono City is a locality in Mono County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 224. The population density is 11.0 people per km². Mono City is located at 38.0408°N, 119.1446°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93541.

Mono City emerges from the high desert floor as a stark collection of structures defined by the relentless clarity of the mountain air. It lies 76.6 miles southeast of South Lake Tahoe, CA (from South Lake Tahoe, CA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 28.7 miles north-northwest of Mammoth Lakes. Mill Creek cuts a swift, cold path through the sagebrush, its rhythmic gurgle providing the only constant soundtrack to a landscape that stretches toward the jagged horizon where the Sierra Nevada rises in a wall of granite and shadow. To the east, the alkaline expanse of Mono Lake glimmers with a pale, mineral intensity, while the nearby entrance to Lundy Canyon reveals a deep, glacial scar in the earth. The light here is thin and sharp, stripping away artifice and casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the scrub as the sun drops behind the high peaks, leaving the ground to cool rapidly under a vast, darkening sky.

Inyo National Forest surrounds Mono City, anchoring the region in a state of protected, rugged wilderness that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of local life. The history of the area is etched into the remains of mining prospects and the seasonal movements of those who have long sought sustenance from the harsh, mineral-rich soil. Economic survival remains tied to the land, balancing the needs of the few who dwell here against the seasonal influx of travelers drawn to the proximity of the Harvey Monroe Hall Research Natural Area and the distant, frozen reach of Conness Glacier. Life in Mono City persists in a quiet defiance of the elements, where the dust of the basin and the biting chill of the high elevation serve as the primary arbiters of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Inyo National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 180° S · 2.0M acres
Mono Basin National Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 0.1 mi, 167° S
Conway Ranch (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 355° N
Avalanche of 1911 (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 299° NW
Mono Lake Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 170° S
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 124° SE
Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 170° S
Hoover Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 2.2 mi, 234° SW · 128k acres
Lundy Canyon Campground (Local Recreation) — 2.3 mi, 262° W
Black Point Fissures (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 111° E
Toiyabe National Forest (National Forest) — 2.8 mi, 274° W · 3.9M acres
Virginia Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.7 mi, 319° NW · 779 acres
Upside-Down House (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 166° S
Lee Vining (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 167° S
Ansel Adams Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.6 mi, 202° S · 232k acres
Little Bodie Monument (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 344° N
South Tufa Area (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 137° SE
Navy Beach (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 135° SE
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 10.4 mi, 200° S · 743k acres
Ghost Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 13.3 mi, 200° S
Catholic Church (site) (Historic Ruins) — 13.7 mi, 032° NE
Bodie Museum and Visitor Center (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 031° NE
Dana Campfire Circle (Theatre) — 16.3 mi, 225° SW
Conness Campfire Circle (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 225° SW
Perched Boulder (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 168° S
Minaret Cinemas (Cinema) — 29.5 mi, 160° S
Mammoth Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 160° S
Nature Center at Happy Isles (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 227° SW
Aspen Glen Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.7 mi, 332° NW
Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum (Museum) — 43.2 mi, 234° SW

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