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Montclair California Map

Explore Montclair, 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 Montclair, California

How to Use This Montclair, California Map

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

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.

CityMontclair
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyAlameda County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.071493
Longitude-117.69808
Population37,865
Density2643.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes94611, 91763
Area Code510, 818, 747
County SeatOakland
School DistrictChaffey Joint Union High School District

About Montclair, California

Montclair is a locality in Alameda County, California, United States. It has a population of 37,865. The population density is 2643.2 people per km². Montclair is located at 34.0715°N, 117.6981°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Montclair is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 94611, 91763.

Montclair emerges from the landscape where the steady pulse of Temescal Creek carves a path through the earth, marking the transition between the basin floor and the rising terrain. It lies 1.3 miles east-northeast of Piedmont, CA (from Piedmont, CA: bearing 66°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east-northeast of Oakland. The air carries a salt-kissed clarity, a reminder that the Pacific Ocean lies only four miles away, pulling a thin veil of marine fog over the neighborhood each morning. Within the immediate frame of the land, Reservoir Number One holds the stillness of the afternoon, reflecting the shifting hues of the sky as the light leans toward dusk. To the east, the distant silhouettes of the Coast Ranges anchor the horizon, while the local topography dips into the quiet shadows of Shepherd Canyon. Here, the vegetation favors an arid resilience, with golden grasses stiffening under the heat of the sun, and the nearby Montclair Park provides a green anchor for the residents who walk its paths under the watchful eyes of the local hawks.

Montclair retains an atmosphere defined by its proximity to the water and its long-standing integration into the regional economy, which has shifted from early agricultural roots to a modern, suburban rhythm. The proximity to Coast Guard Island reinforces a maritime connection that permeates the local sensibility, despite the inland character of the streets. Commerce here is steady and unadorned, moving with the pace of the commuters who navigate the nearby freeways as if they were the primary arteries of the land. History is felt in the architecture of the older dwellings and the way the community has organized itself around the natural contours of the terrain, rather than fighting against them. The influence of the nearby Sutro Forest creates a subtle ecological bridge, bringing a sense of wilder, forested heights to the minds of those who live in the more temperate, lower reaches of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wilderness Basin Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 324° NW
  • Sunset Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 263° W
  • Saratoga Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 120° SE
  • Art's Sideshow (Gallery) — 1.4 mi, 030° NE
  • Pacific Electric Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 355° N
  • Claremont Lewis Museum of Art (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Community Performance Stage (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 330° NW
  • Studio Claremont (Gallery) — 2.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Walker Wall (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 339° N
  • Lenzner Family Art Gallery (Gallery) — 2.3 mi, 351° N
  • Rodman Arboretum (Nature Reserve) — 2.4 mi, 351° N
  • Larkin Memorial Sundial (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Tongva Village (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 342° N
  • Veterans' Monument Project (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Chino Youth Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 175° S
  • Garland Rogers Memorial Pavilion (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 058° NE
  • Claremont Hills Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 342° N
  • Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 327° NW
  • Santa Fe Station Memorial (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 294° NW
  • Chino Hills Open Space (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 219° SW
  • Mullins Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 342° N
  • Casa de Rancho Cucamonga County Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 062° NE
  • San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 6.5 mi, 000° N · 454k acres
  • Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 6.5 mi, 000° N · 662k acres
  • ONT Field (Stadium) — 6.5 mi, 124° SE
  • San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 7.0 mi, 022° N · 683k acres
  • Sam Maloof House (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 037° NE
  • Chino Hills State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 182° S
  • Cucamonga Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.6 mi, 016° N · 13k acres
  • Sheep Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.9 mi, 004° N · 43k acres

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About This Montclair Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Montclair, California. Coordinates: 34.071493, -117.69808. 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 Montclair includes the ZIP code (94611, 91763), telephone area code (510, 818, 747), county seat of Alameda County (Oakland), and school district assignment (Chaffey Joint Union High 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.