Explore Panorama Heights, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Panorama Heights, 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 Panorama Heights.
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 | Panorama Heights |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Tulare County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 35.806768 |
| Longitude | -118.627053 |
| Population | 44 |
| Density | 35.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 92705, 92252, 93260 |
| Area Code | 714, 661 |
| County Seat | Visalia |
| School District | Porterville Unified School District (9-12) |
Panorama Heights commands a rugged expanse where the earth rises into dry, sun-bleached ridges that catch the unfiltered intensity of the afternoon light. It lies 28.2 miles southeast of Porterville, CA (from Porterville, CA: bearing 130°T), and is situated 15.6 miles northwest of Lake Isabella. Von Hellum Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the terrain, its presence marked by the deepening of shadows and the sudden, verdant interruption of willow and scrub brush against the pale, parched soil. To the west, the landscape descends toward the expansive lowlands, while the horizons are dominated by the distant, serrated silhouette of the Sierra Nevada. The air here carries the scent of resin and dry grass, shifting in temperature as the shadows lengthen across the nearby basin of Durkas Flat, where the heat of the day seems to pool before dissipating into the cooling night.
Panorama Heights exists as a quiet enclave within the protected boundaries of the Giant Sequoia National Monument, preserving a character defined by the ancient, towering timber that stands just eighteen miles away. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land and the stewardship of these vast, protected tracts, drawing those who seek a life apart from the frantic pace of the valley floors. Residents often traverse the Old Sled Trail to reach the higher, cooler elevations, following paths once trod by those who harvested the bounty of the nearby Sequoia National Forest. Though the shimmering surface of Isabella Lake lies twelve miles away, the daily life of Panorama Heights is governed more by the seasonal turning of the woods and the persistent, quiet endurance of a settlement that finds its purpose in the stillness of the interior.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Panorama Heights, California. Coordinates: 35.806768, -118.627053. 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 Panorama Heights includes the ZIP code (92705, 92252, 93260), telephone area code (714, 661), county seat of Tulare County (Visalia), and school district assignment (Porterville Unified School District (9-12)).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |