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North Shore California Map

Explore North Shore, 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 North Shore, California

How to Use This North Shore, California Map

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

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	North Shore
State	California (CA)
County	San Bernardino County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	33.514576
Longitude	-115.910959
Population	3,585
Density	123.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	92352, 92254
Area Code	909, 714
County Seat	San Bernardino
School District	Coachella Valley Unified School District

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About North Shore, California

North Shore is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,585. The population density is 123.8 people per km². North Shore is located at 33.5146°N, 115.9110°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 92352, 92254.

North Shore occupies a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the low-lying terrain of Ash Meadows meets the arid, textured floor of the inland plains. It lies 1.4 miles north-northeast of Lake Arrowhead, CA (from Lake Arrowhead, CA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Highland. Willow Creek carves a persistent path through the dust, its seasonal flow a quiet counterpoint to the heat that radiates from the parched earth. To the north, the San Bernardino Mountains loom as a jagged, indigo silhouette against the bleached sky, while the nearby San Bernardino National Forest offers a dense, pine-scented refuge only a mile from the center of the settlement. The light here possesses a singular, crystalline intensity, turning the dry brush into shades of ochre and burnt sienna as the day wanes, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the open basin.

History in North Shore remains tethered to the rugged utility of the landscape, where the legacy of regional development is marked by the enduring presence of the Willow Creek Jeep Trail. Local life is defined by a slow, deliberate cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of the distant urban centers, with the economy lingering in the quiet intersection of land management and seasonal transit. Residents look toward the National Childreaus Forest for a sense of permanence, finding a steady rhythm in the transition of seasons that colors the surrounding scrubland. While Silverwood Lake remains an anchor for the region’s hydrology seven miles away, the identity of North Shore is rooted firmly in the resilience of those who have learned to thrive amidst the vast, quiet geometry of the desert floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Salton Sea State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 220° SW
Salton Sea (Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 211° SW
North Shore Beach and Yacht Club (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 280° W
Orocopia Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.5 mi, 073° E · 60k acres
Mecca Hills Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.0 mi, 356° N · 31k acres
Costa Mesa Lot (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 326° NW
Dos Palmas Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.4 mi, 095° E
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 4.7 mi, 271° W
Chuckwalla Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.9 mi, 353° N
Shaver's Well (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 357° N
3 Ropes (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 326° NW
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (State Park) — 11.5 mi, 232° SW
Joshua Tree National Park (National Park) — 11.7 mi, 015° N · 784k acres
Santa Rosa And San Jacinto National Monument (National Monument) — 11.8 mi, 244° SW · 280k acres
Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 11.8 mi, 244° SW · 195k acres
Camp Young (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 034° NE
Tank Yard (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 047° NE
General George S. Patton Statue (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 047° NE
The Last Resort (Public Artwork) — 15.1 mi, 137° SE
Electric Lounge (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 137° SE
The Polaroid Museum (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 137° SE
Early Indian Fish Traps (Historic Ruins) — 18.2 mi, 283° W
Coachella Valley History Museum (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 309° NW
Hohmann (Gallery) — 29.7 mi, 299° NW
Pushwalla Palms (Nature Reserve) — 30.3 mi, 315° NW
Hidden Palms (Nature Reserve) — 30.8 mi, 313° NW
Sky Art Desert Sculpture Garden (Gallery) — 31.0 mi, 239° SW
Artists Center at The Galen (Gallery) — 31.6 mi, 297° NW
Borrego Art Institute (Arts Centre) — 32.2 mi, 237° SW
Ore Stamp (Historic Ruins) — 35.2 mi, 337° NW

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