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San Lucas California Map

Explore San Lucas, 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 San Lucas, California

How to Use This San Lucas, California Map

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

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	San Lucas
State	California (CA)
County	Monterey County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	36.128855
Longitude	-121.020467
Population	324
Density	317.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	93954
Area Code	760
County Seat	Salinas
School District	South Monterey County Joint Union High School District

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About San Lucas, California

San Lucas is a locality in Monterey County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 324. The population density is 317.5 people per km². San Lucas is located at 36.1289°N, 121.0205°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93954.

San Lucas occupies a singular expanse of Long Valley, where the land stretches out in a quiet, sun-bleached patience. It lies 8.3 miles southeast of King City, CA (from King City, CA: bearing 135°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-southeast of Pine Canyon. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, defined by the steady, low-slung contours of the terrain that hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent. Only a mile away, the Salinas River carves a deliberate, winding path through the silt, its presence marked by the darker, stubborn greens of riparian growth that contrast sharply against the pale, tinder-dry grasses of the surrounding plains. To the far west, the jagged silhouettes of the Coast Ranges emerge as a hazy, indigo suggestion against the sky, their distant peaks serving as a reminder of the vast, shifting earth that supports this arid basin.

San Lucas bears the quiet marks of an agricultural legacy, rooted in a soil that demands both labor and respect from those who till it. The local economy persists in a rhythmic cycle of planting and harvest, drawing its vitality from the open fields that define the visual horizon of the valley floor. While the pace of life here is measured by the seasonal demands of the land, the nearby King City Golf Course offers a rare, manicured deviation from the otherwise rugged, unvarnished character of the plains. Even the light here possesses a specific, heavy quality—a golden, honeyed thickness at dusk that seems to slow the movement of the air itself, settling over the quiet intersections and the weathered structures of San Lucas as the day folds into the cooling silence of the inland night.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.9 mi, 299° NW
Avenue of Honor (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 307° NW
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 10.5 mi, 263° W
Los Padres National Forest (National Forest) — 13.5 mi, 278° W · 1.8M acres
Ventana Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.4 mi, 265° W · 236k acres
Father Junipero Serra (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 239° SW
Bear Canyon Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.1 mi, 266° W · 332 acres
Bear Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.8 mi, 294° NW · 4,025 acres
Greenfield Memorial Hall (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 317° NW
San Benito River (Wild & Scenic River) — 20.3 mi, 036° NE · 5,820 acres
Clear Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 20.8 mi, 040° NE · 10k acres
Pinnacles National Park (National Park) — 21.2 mi, 340° N · 27k acres
Hain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.3 mi, 339° N · 16k acres
Sycamore Flats (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 295° NW
Teaching Rock (Viewpoint) — 25.6 mi, 339° N
Christmas Cove (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 181° S
Bee Rock (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 171° S
The Narrows (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 184° S
Mission Soledad Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 316° NW
Vehicle (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 044° NE
Exploratory Mine Shaft (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 044° NE
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 29.6 mi, 216° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 29.6 mi, 216° SW · 8,946 acres
Bill Cotta Memorial (Monument) — 30.1 mi, 273° W
Griswold Hills Day use area (Nature Reserve) — 31.7 mi, 019° N
Mission San Miguel Arcángel (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 146° SE
Landels-Hill Big Creek Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.5 mi, 263° W
National Geographic Theater (Cinema) — 34.3 mi, 196° S
R C Baker Memorial Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 089° E
Caprice (Gallery) — 39.0 mi, 186° S

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