San Marino California Map

About San Marino, California

San Marino is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 12,216. The population density is 1259.0 people per km². San Marino is located at 34.1214°N, 118.1065°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91108.

San Marino rests in a sun-drenched basin, where the San Gabriel Mountains rise with a quiet grandeur, their rugged slopes a constant, shifting backdrop. It lies 1.7 miles north of San Gabriel, CA (from San Gabriel, CA: bearing 359°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-north-east of Los Angeles. The air here, especially as the afternoon wanes, carries a dry, almost crystalline scent, tinged with the faintest whisper of eucalyptus from the bordering canyons. Streets unfurl like ribbons of well-tended asphalt, lined with mature trees whose canopies create cool, shaded corridors, and the houses, many of them substantial, seem to possess an air of dignified repose, set back behind manicured lawns and blossoming oleander. The land itself, gently sloping towards the broader valley floor, hints at a past where water, though now channeled and controlled, was the lifeblood of agriculture. This corner of the San Gabriel Valley, once part of vast ranchos, found its modern character in the early 20th century, when visionary developers envisioned an elegant residential enclave. The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a world-renowned institution, anchors San Marino’s cultural landscape, drawing scholars and admirers alike, its meticulously curated gardens a testament to a deep appreciation for nature and history. The local economy, while diversified, retains a strong connection to the affluent residential character, with a focus on services and a quiet, dignified pace of life. It is a place where the hum of daily routines blends seamlessly with the rustling of palm fronds, a subtle symphony of suburban tranquility.

About This San Marino Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of San Marino, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.121397, -118.106458. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on San Marino and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for San Marino includes the ZIP code (91108), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (San Marino Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct San Marino is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.