Enter your search query in the box below.

Mount Laguna California Map

Explore Mount Laguna, 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 Mount Laguna, California

How to Use This Mount Laguna, California Map

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

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.

CityMount Laguna
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Diego County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude32.872273
Longitude-116.41835
Population74
Density16.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code91948
Area Code949
County SeatSan Diego
School DistrictMountain Empire Unified School District

About Mount Laguna, California

Mount Laguna is a locality in San Diego County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 74. The population density is 16.8 people per km². Mount Laguna is located at 32.8723°N, 116.4184°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91948.

Mount Laguna remains a high-altitude sanctuary where the air thins into a crisp, pine-scented clarity that defines the character of the Laguna Mountains. It lies 20.4 miles east of Alpine, CA (from Alpine, CA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 18.6 miles north of Campo. The landscape unfolds as a rugged expanse of coniferous woodland and open meadows, all held within the administrative and ecological embrace of the Cleveland National Forest. A short distance from the center, the terrain drops away into the shadowed depths of El Centro Ravine, while the quiet, seasonal currents of Agua Dulce Creek trace a path through the brush. To the north, the terrain remains marked by the Indian Hill Nature Trail, which invites the persistent traveler to wander through the dense undergrowth and rocky outcrops that characterize this elevated plateau.

History in Mount Laguna reflects a long-standing tradition of stewardship and recreation, drawing those who seek the solitude of the wilderness over the industry of the lowlands. The local economy persists through a delicate balance of seasonal tourism and the maintenance of the forest tracts, ensuring that the quietude of the region remains undisturbed by rapid development. Residents and visitors alike often find themselves gravitating toward the proximity of Little Laguna Lake, a subtle basin that reflects the shifting hues of the sky as dusk settles over the ridges. Far from the bustling corridors of commerce, the pace of life here is dictated by the slow transition of the seasons and the enduring presence of the forest, which continues to shape the identity of Mount Laguna as a singular, elevated refuge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cleveland National Forest (National Forest) — locality lies within · 426k acres
  • Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 0.1 mi, 054° NE · 1,886 acres
  • Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.6 mi, 031° NE · 34k acres
  • Aztec Woods (Nature Reserve) — 1.9 mi, 197° S
  • Foster Point (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Sawtooth Mountains A Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 4.2 mi, 351° N · 3,966 acres
  • Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 327° NW
  • Cuyamaca Rancho State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 290° W
  • In-Ko-Pah Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.3 mi, 129° SE
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 158° S
  • Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 mi, 115° SE · 15k acres
  • Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 7.6 mi, 120° SE · 902 acres
  • Yaquitepec (Historic Ruins) — 9.1 mi, 012° N
  • Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 295° NW
  • Guatay Mtn Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 9.2 mi, 262° W · 502 acres
  • Mortero Trailhead (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 014° N
  • Airplane Monument (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 289° W
  • Pictograph Trailhead (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 018° N
  • Pictographs (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 mi, 022° N
  • Well of Eight Echos (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 086° E
  • Palm Spring (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 074° E
  • San Felipe-Butterfield Stage Station Historical Marker (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 345° N
  • Magic Water Horse (Public Artwork) — 16.4 mi, 244° SW
  • Pacific Southwest Railway Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 190° S
  • Campfire Circle (Theatre) — 18.5 mi, 008° N
  • Bill Kenyon Memorial (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 011° N
  • Museo de Architectura (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 211° SW
  • Icbc (Museum) — 24.0 mi, 210° SW
  • San Diego National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.6 mi, 252° W · 25k acres
  • Borrego Art Institute (Arts Centre) — 26.6 mi, 005° N

Latest News: Mount Laguna

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Mount Laguna Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Laguna, California. Coordinates: 32.872273, -116.41835. 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 Mount Laguna includes the ZIP code (91948), telephone area code (949), county seat of San Diego County (San Diego), and school district assignment (Mountain Empire 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.