Enter your search query in the box below.

Tiburon California Map

Explore Tiburon, 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 Tiburon, California

How to Use This Tiburon, California Map

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

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	Tiburon
State	California (CA)
County	Marin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.886768
Longitude	-122.462619
Population	9,146
Density	788.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	94920
Area Code	510
County Seat	San Rafael
School District	Tamalpais Union High School District

🌦 Goto Tiburon Weather Page: Tiburon, California — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Tiburon, California

Tiburon is a locality in Marin County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,146. The population density is 788.2 people per km². Tiburon is located at 37.8868°N, 122.4626°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Tiburon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 94920.

Tiburon occupies a slender peninsula that reaches out into the cold, salt-heavy air of the Pacific Ocean. It lies 4.5 miles east of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA (from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA: bearing 95°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-northwest of San Francisco. The land here is defined by the sharp transition between the deep tides and the rise of the landscape, where the golden summer hills often catch the fading amber light of dusk. Residents can walk the Sunset Trail to watch the fog drift in, obscuring the distant silhouettes of the Coast Ranges on the horizon. The local geography centers on the quiet waters of Belvedere Lagoon, which remains a calm contrast to the vast, open expanse of the coast. Below the ridgeline, the environment shifts toward the sheltered growth of an oak savanna, while the nearby Point Tiburon Shoreline Park offers a place to observe the rhythm of the water.

Tiburon began its life as a quiet terminal for rail and ferry transit, serving as a vital link for travelers moving toward the metropolitan centers across the water. The local economy has shifted from those early maritime and industrial roots into a sphere defined by professional services and small-scale commerce. While the roar of the modern world feels distant, the influence of the nearby freeway acts like an invisible river, drawing the pace of life toward the greater region. Employment remains tied to the ebb and flow of the wider economy, though the local character remains stubbornly focused on the maintenance of its own quiet, residential identity. Even today, the legacy of the old rail yards provides a sense of grounding for those who recognize the long history of the peninsula.

Tiburon holds a cultural character that balances an appreciation for privacy with a quiet, observant pride in its maritime heritage. Visitors often gather near the landmarks that line the water, finding stillness in the sight of Belvedere Island sitting against the gray, churning currents. The social calendar is marked by local gatherings that reflect the temperate climate, allowing for a life lived largely in the open air. Notable figures such as the musician Huey Lewis have long favored the solitude and the sharp, clean light found here. Whether one is wandering toward the distant Kent Falls or simply passing time near the shore, the atmosphere remains defined by the persistent, cooling influence of the Pacific Ocean.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Old Saint Hilary's Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 160° S
Del Madera Subdivision Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 333° NW
Paradise Beach (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 037° NE
Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 0.5 mi, 141° SE
Bay Area Tidelands (Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 016° N
Miraflores Subdivision Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 306° NW
Founders Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 120° SE
Tiburon Playhouse (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 161° S
Coming About (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 159° S
Lyford's Stone Tower (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 142° SE
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (Marine Protected Area) — 1.6 mi, 136° SE
Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 320° NW
Angel Island State Park (State Park) — 1.8 mi, 135° SE
IDESST Sausalito Portuguese Cultural Center (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 219° SW
Wooden watchtower (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 122° SE
Marinship Exhibit (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 227° SW
Battery Drew (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 145° SE
Bay Area Discovery Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 192° S
Lone Sailor Monument (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 194° S
Golden State Model Railroad Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 065° NE
Slide House (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 322° NW
Giant Picnic Table (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 322° NW
Marin Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 353° N · 598 acres
Masquers Playhouse (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 057° NE
The Rosebowl (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 311° NW
Muir Woods National Monument (National Monument) — 5.4 mi, 274° W · 527 acres
Nike Missile Site SF-88 (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 221° SW
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 5.7 mi, 224° SW
House of Air (Theme Park) — 5.7 mi, 183° S
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 6.9 mi, 192° S · 8,946 acres

Latest News: Tiburon

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News