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Palm Springs California Map

Explore Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, California

How to Use This Palm Springs, California Map

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

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	Palm Springs
State	California (CA)
County	Riverside County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	33.803361
Longitude	-116.53828
Population	44,575
Density	182.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	92262, 92263, 92264
Area Code	714
County Seat	Riverside
School District	Palm Springs Unified School District

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About Palm Springs, California

Palm Springs is a locality in Riverside County, California, United States. It has a population of 44,575. The population density is 182.0 people per km². Palm Springs is located at 33.8034°N, 116.5383°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Palm Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 92262, 92263, 92264.

Palm Springs reveals itself as a sun-drenched expanse where the desert floor meets the sky in a shimmering, relentless display of light. It lies 5.8 miles northwest of Cathedral City, CA (from Cathedral City, CA: bearing 307°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-southwest of Desert Hot Springs. This inland basin is defined by the sharp, arid beauty of Tachevah Canyon, which cuts a jagged path into the landscape just a mile away. To the north, the San Bernardino Mountains loom on the horizon as a constant, rugged presence that anchors the shifting sands. Residents often seek the cooling respite of Lake Hemet, which provides a necessary contrast to the dry heat found throughout the valley. Local wanderers may traverse the Painted Hill Trail to witness how the shadows lengthen across the dust as the day concludes.

Palm Springs developed from a quiet desert outpost into a destination defined by its mid-century architectural legacy and a resilient, service-oriented economy. The local pulse is governed by the Baristo Flood Control Channel, a stark reminder of the engineering required to manage the desert’s rare, sudden rains. Agriculture and hospitality remain the twin pillars of the regional industry, drawing workers to the fertile, sun-baked earth. History here is marked by the influence of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, whose ancestral stewardship continues to shape the identity of the land. Commerce thrives in the deliberate, deliberate pace of a place that understands the value of a long, golden afternoon.

Palm Springs maintains a unique cultural character, serving as a sanctuary for those drawn to the stark elegance of desert living. Frances Stevens Park offers a central gathering point where the pace of life slows to match the drift of the clouds. The architecture of the region, famously championed by figures like Frank Sinatra, reflects a period of mid-century innovation that remains preserved in the sharp lines of local homes. Annual events celebrate the intersection of film and design, attracting visitors who appreciate the quiet intensity of this environment. Public life here feels suspended in a clear, dry stillness, interrupted only by the rustle of palms and the occasional hum of a passing car.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Moorten Botanical Garden (Nature Reserve) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
Palm Springs Art Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 347° N
Palm Springs Historical Society (Historic Site) — 1.9 mi, 347° N
Palm Springs Desert Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 347° N
Palm Springs Walk of Stars (Landmark) — 1.9 mi, 346° N
Palm Springs Air Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 066° NE
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 016° N
Indian Canyons (Nature Reserve) — 7.2 mi, 106° E
PS Underground (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 192° S
Santa Rosa And San Jacinto National Monument (National Monument) — 0.7 mi, 270° W · 280k acres
Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 0.7 mi, 270° W · 195k acres
Cock wo wit (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 290° W
Sacred Rock (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 290° W
Sunrise Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 036° NE
Stewart Galleries (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 341° N
Oasis Gallery (Gallery) — 1.4 mi, 341° N
Park Imperial South House (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 100° E
Drag & Fly Tours (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 345° N
Plaza Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 341° N
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 345° N
Isabelle (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 339° N
HOHMANN Palm Springs (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 339° N
Simonetta Kennett viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 213° SW
Santa Rosa Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 149° SE
Frank Sinatra House (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 008° N
Flak 37 88mm Gun (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 043° NE
Mount San Jacinto State Park (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 270° W
Tahquitz National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 271° W · 27k acres
San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 4.6 mi, 256° W · 683k acres
San Jacinto Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.6 mi, 256° W · 33k acres

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