Talmage California Map

About Talmage, California

Talmage is a locality in Mendocino County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,128. The population density is 215.2 people per km². Talmage is located at 39.1332°N, 123.1678°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95482.

Talmage unfolds across a landscape where rolling hills meet the broad, patient sweep of the Russian River, its waters a ribbon of burnished pewter under the vast, ever-present sky. It lies 44.7 miles north-north-west of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 335°T), and is situated 2.4 miles east-south-east of Ukiah. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faintest whisper of distant pines, a quiet perfume that settles over the scattered homes and fields. Scattered oak trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the softened contours of the terrain, offering dappled shade that shifts with the slow passage of the sun. The character of Talmage is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land itself seems to hold a deep, unhurried breath, reflecting the steady pulse of life that flows through its valleys. The history of Talmage is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural potential of this fertile valley, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. Generations have worked these lands, coaxing forth the bounty of orchards and vineyards that now define much of the region's visual and economic character. The very soil here seems to remember the efforts of those who came before, their labor a silent testament to the enduring spirit of cultivation. While the broader Mendocino County is known for its wine, Talmage itself often retains a more grounded, less overtly tourist-driven feel, its economy rooted in the practicalities of farming and the quiet commerce that supports it, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life.

About This Talmage Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Talmage, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.133227, -123.167782. 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 Talmage and Mendocino County.

Detailed location data for Talmage includes the ZIP code (95482), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Mendocino County (Ukiah), and school district assignment (Ukiah 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 Talmage is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.