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Morada California Map

Explore Morada, 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 Morada, California

How to Use This Morada, California Map

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

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.

CityMorada
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Joaquin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude38.038533
Longitude-121.24578
Population4,054
Density525.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95212
Area Code408, 669
County SeatStockton
School DistrictLodi Unified School District

About Morada, California

Morada is a locality in San Joaquin County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,054. The population density is 525.1 people per km². Morada is located at 38.0385°N, 121.2458°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95212.

Morada stretches across a sun-drenched expanse of the Central Valley, defined by the quiet passage of Mosher Creek as it carves a slow, meandering path through the flat, fertile earth. It lies 5.2 miles north of Garden Acres, CA (from Garden Acres, CA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-northeast of Stockton. The horizon remains broad and unbroken, save for the faint, hazy silhouette of the Coast Ranges shimmering fifty-six miles to the west, barely discernible against the heat-bleached sky. Within the local landscape, the open fields offer a stark, honest beauty, especially during the late afternoon when the light turns thick and syrupy, casting long, lean shadows across the dry grasses. Residents find a quiet refuge in the local greenery of Morada Park, where the air holds the scent of baking dust and ripening orchards, a reminder of the quiet, deliberate pace that governs the land far from the reach of any distant tide.

Morada grew from the necessity of the soil, developing as a byproduct of the expansive agricultural ambitions that define the region’s economic pulse. The legacy of the land is visible in the grid of irrigation and the persistent industry of the farms that surround the residential streets, where the labor of the harvest dictates the seasonal rhythm of daily life. While the quietude of the plains suggests a stillness, the area remains tethered to the broader, humming machinery of the valley’s commerce, moving in synchronicity with the cycles of planting and yield. Those seeking a broader horizon might venture the six miles to Quail Lake, but the character of Morada itself remains focused on the immediate, tangible reality of the valley floor, where the heat of the afternoon sun feels like a heavy, golden weight upon the rooftops and the quiet, dust-moted roads.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 143° SE
  • Mosher Slough (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 292° W
  • Detention Basin Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 293° NW
  • Bear Creek (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 322° NW
  • LH Horton Jr. Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 234° SW
  • Talking Pillars (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 221° SW
  • Janet Leigh Theatre (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 222° SW
  • The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Phi Chapter (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 221° SW
  • Spirit Rocks (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 221° SW
  • Omega Cellars (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 039° NE
  • Bob Hope Theatre (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 201° S
  • Stockton (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 203° SW
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.8 mi, 343° N
  • White Slough Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 287° W
  • Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - North Unit (Nature Reserve) — 13.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Rae House Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 348° N
  • Manteca Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 176° S
  • Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.3 mi, 321° NW · 7,119 acres
  • Escalon Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 141° SE
  • The Horseless Carriage Garage (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Clarence Smit Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 161° S
  • San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 167° S · 15k acres
  • Ryer Island and Steamboat Slough (Viewpoint) — 23.0 mi, 298° NW
  • Tracy Fire Memorial (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 205° SW
  • Tracy Holiday Light Show (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 205° SW
  • Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 46.4 mi, 078° E · 901k acres
  • Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (National Monument) — 54.6 mi, 304° NW · 598k acres

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About This Morada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morada, California. Coordinates: 38.038533, -121.24578. 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 Morada includes the ZIP code (95212), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of San Joaquin County (Stockton), and school district assignment (Lodi 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.