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Tarzana California Map

Explore Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, California

How to Use This Tarzana, California Map

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

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

Latitude	34.173338
Longitude	-118.553974
Population	36,000
Density	2800.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	91356, 91357
Area Code	626
County Seat	Los Angeles

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About Tarzana, California

Tarzana is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 36,000. The population density is 2800.0 people per km². Tarzana is located at 34.1733°N, 118.5540°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 91356, 91357.

Tarzana reveals itself as a sun-drenched expanse where the landscape shifts from level plains to the gentle rise of terrain moving toward the distant Santa Monica Mountains. It lies 2.2 miles south-southwest of Reseda, CA (from Reseda, CA: bearing 208°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west of Van Nuys. The Los Angeles River flows quietly just one mile from the residential blocks, serving as a subtle reminder of the water that shaped this arid basin. Residents often gather at the Tarzana Recreation Center, which serves as a vital hub for outdoor activity under the vast, clear sky. Only three miles away, the Encino Reservoir holds a steady, reflective surface that anchors the surrounding dry acreage. The horizon remains wide and open, defined by the golden light that turns the hills a deep amber as the afternoon fades into a cooling dusk.

Edgar Rice Burroughs purchased the vast estate that would become Tarzana, naming the land after his most famous literary creation and forever linking the soil to the spirit of adventure. The local economy eventually transitioned from the sprawling ranching operations of the early twentieth century into a refined suburban landscape of professional services and retail commerce. While the agricultural roots have largely faded, the legacy of that initial land grant remains present in the generous lot sizes and the preservation of open spaces. The nearby Sepulveda Flood Control Basin continues to manage the seasonal pulse of the region, ensuring the safety of the infrastructure that supports current life. This evolution from a single private ranch into a bustling, independent enclave reflects the steady, ambitious growth characteristic of the southern interior plains.

Tarzana carries a character shaped by its quiet residential streets and a vibrant cultural life that values both privacy and community connection. The Tarzana Recreation Center remains the focal point for local gatherings, hosting youth sports and public events that bring neighbors together throughout the year. Notable individuals such as the author Edgar Rice Burroughs once walked these very paths, leaving a mark on the local identity that persists in the lore of the streets. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the pace of daily affairs is dictated by the predictable, warm climate and the rhythms of a well-established neighborhood. Residents and visitors alike appreciate the deliberate preservation of public space, which keeps the environment feeling airy and accessible despite the surrounding urban density.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tarzana Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 076° E
Adventures of Superman (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 121° SE
Van Dekker House (Plaque) (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 236° SW
Taft Senior Quad Stage (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 253° W
Corbin Canyon Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 215° SW
Charles R. Kessler, Ph.D. (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 303° NW
Outdoor Stage (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 299° NW
Clarence the Bull (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 301° NW
Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 249° W
Corbin Canyon Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 202° S
Topanga State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 199° S
Red Barn Hill (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 296° NW
Veridian Art - Art school (Arts Centre) — 2.0 mi, 257° W
Mulholland Gateway Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 180° S
Laemmle Town Center 5 (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 109° E
Sepulveda Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 082° E
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 197° S · 24k acres
Topanga Canyon-Canyon Oaks Open Space (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 226° SW
Valley Relics Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 048° NE
AMC Fallbrook 7 (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 289° W
Apollo Rocket Engine (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 335° NW
Workaholics -- The House (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 079° E
Valley Girl -- Party House (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 296° NW
Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 036° NE
Topanga Lookout Tower (Historic Ruins) — 7.3 mi, 220° SW
Drudis-Biada Art Gallery And Fine Arts Building (Arts Centre) — 7.4 mi, 146° SE
Microwave Communications Tower Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 218° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 10.0 mi, 198° S · 8,946 acres
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 11.5 mi, 020° N · 454k acres
Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 11.5 mi, 020° N · 662k acres

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