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Reseda California Map

Explore Reseda, 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 Reseda, California

How to Use This Reseda, California Map

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

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	Reseda
State	California (CA)
County	Los Angeles County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	34.201116
Longitude	-118.536474
Population	80,000
Density	6400.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	91335, 91337
Area Code	626
County Seat	Los Angeles

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About Reseda, California

Reseda is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 80,000. The population density is 6400.0 people per km². Reseda is located at 34.2011°N, 118.5365°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 91335, 91337.

Reseda occupies a level expanse of the San Fernando Valley, characterized by the sun-bleached intensity of an inland climate where the air holds a dry, persistent warmth. It lies 1.9 miles south of Northridge, CA (from Northridge, CA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 5.1 miles west-northwest of Van Nuys. The Aliso Canyon Wash cuts a concrete-lined path through the landscape, serving as a stark reminder of the region’s hydrological management and the necessity of directing seasonal runoff away from the grid of streets. To the south, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Santa Monica Mountains defines the horizon, grounding the neighborhood in a vast basin that feels entirely removed from any maritime influence. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light here turns a pale, dusty gold, illuminating the flat geometry of the suburban blocks and the tall, swaying silhouettes of palm trees that mark the passage of the afternoon.

Founders of Reseda initially envisioned an agricultural future, planting the land with vast groves of citrus and walnuts that thrived in the fertile, silt-heavy soil. As the decades progressed, the rhythmic expansion of the metropolitan sprawl transformed the orchards into a dense, residential fabric, replacing the hushed groves with the hum of a burgeoning suburban center. The history of Reseda remains tethered to this transition from agrarian isolation to a bustling node of development, leaving behind traces of its rural origins in the wide, straight thoroughfares that once served as conduits for transporting harvested crops to market. This evolution is reflected in the architecture, where mid-century bungalows stand as quiet witnesses to the rapid, industrious transformation that redefined the identity of the valley floor.

Economic life in Reseda thrives on a diverse array of small-scale commerce, light industrial workshops, and the localized services that sustain a dense, working population. While the nearby Sepulveda Flood Control Basin serves as a massive, functional void dedicated to flood management, it also highlights the infrastructure-heavy reality of the local economy. Education serves as a cornerstone for the neighborhood, with various schools anchoring the community and preparing the next generation for the demands of the modern workforce. The daily commerce of Reseda is driven by a steady, pragmatic energy, moving through the arterial roads that connect the local neighborhoods to the broader, interconnected network of the valley’s industrial and retail hubs.

Cultural expressions in Reseda manifest in the vibrant, eclectic mix of neighborhood festivals and the casual, everyday gatherings that define the rhythm of life away from the high-profile centers of the region. Residents often find respite at the Los Angeles River and Aliso Creek Confluence Park, a space that bridges the gap between the built environment and the natural, if heavily managed, waterways of the basin. The proximity to the Encino Reservoir offers a singular, placid focal point amidst the surrounding sprawl, providing a rare sense of stillness in a landscape defined by movement and the persistent, dry heat of the interior. While Reseda has seen many lives pass through its streets, it remains a place where the ordinary, industrious character of the valley is felt most acutely, far from the dramatic shifts of the distant coastline or the high peaks of the mountain ranges.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dinosaurs (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 241° SW
Reseda Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 172° S
Reseda Senior High School (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 150° SE
Valley Relics Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 067° NE
Adventures of Superman (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 192° S
Sepulveda Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 2.4 mi, 127° SE
Charles R. Kessler, Ph.D. (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 243° SW
Smallwood Fountain (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 243° SW
Balboa Golf Course & Encino Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 127° SE
Outdoor Stage (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 242° SW
Van Nuys Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 101° E
Red Barn Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 248° W
Taft Senior Quad Stage (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 222° SW
Laemmle Town Center 5 (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 150° SE
Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 225° SW
Apollo Rocket Engine (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 307° NW
Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 040° NE
Veridian Art - Art school (Arts Centre) — 3.8 mi, 231° SW
Topanga State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 204° SW
Workaholics -- The House (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 101° E
ArcLight (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 129° SE
Munch Box (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 317° NW
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 201° S · 24k acres
Art House of Tailoring (Arts Centre) — 8.4 mi, 119° SE
The J. Paul Getty Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 157° SE
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 9.4 mi, 018° N · 454k acres
Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 9.4 mi, 018° N · 662k acres
Topanga Lookout Tower (Historic Ruins) — 9.4 mi, 217° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 12.1 mi, 200° S · 8,946 acres
Magic Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.0 mi, 035° NE · 12k acres

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