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Tujunga California Map

Explore Tujunga, 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 Tujunga, California

How to Use This Tujunga, California Map

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

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.

CityTujunga
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.252225
Longitude-118.28841
Population28,000
Density1800.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes91042, 91043
Area Code310, 424
County SeatLos Angeles

About Tujunga, California

Tujunga is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 28,000. The population density is 1800.0 people per km². Tujunga is located at 34.2522°N, 118.2884°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 91042, 91043.

Tujunga reveals its character through a rugged, inland landscape defined by the persistent presence of the Haines Canyon Channel. It lies 1.3 miles southeast of Sunland, CA (from Sunland, CA: bearing 142°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northwest of Glendale. The terrain rises toward the distant horizon where the San Gabriel Mountains loom, their peaks catching the sharp, dry light of late afternoon. To the north, the slopes transition into the wilder reaches of the Little Gleason Forestry Plantation, offering a stark contrast to the human architecture below. Residents often look toward the nearby Bluegum Canyon, a deep fold in the earth that catches the shifting shadows of the day. Even the stillness of the Green Verdugo Reservoir, though miles removed, suggests the precious nature of water in this sun-drenched basin.

Tujunga began as a site of agrarian ambition, where early settlers recognized the potential of the fertile, sun-baked soil. The local economy eventually evolved away from its primary agricultural roots, shifting toward a diverse mix of small-scale commerce and residential development. Modern industry here remains modest, favoring independent ventures that mirror the independent spirit of the original pioneers who first surveyed these slopes. Long-time residents often gather at Little Landers Park, a central space that preserves the historical memory of those early land-use efforts. The rhythm of commerce in Tujunga hums with a quiet, persistent energy, far removed from the frantic pace of the major metropolitan centers.

Cultural life in Tujunga finds expression in its deep community bonds and the preservation of distinct, local landmarks that anchor the neighborhood. The Stone Canyon Trail invites those seeking a quiet communion with the terrain, winding through the brush and arid scrubland that define the regional flora. While many notable figures have passed through these hills, the landscape remains the true protagonist, shaping the lives of those who dwell in its shadow. The atmosphere is one of deliberate solitude, where the heat of the day gives way to cooling breezes that drift down from the higher elevations. Tujunga maintains a character that is defined by its resilience and a quiet pride in its own singular identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • McGroarty Park and Cultural Center (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 260° W
  • Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 205° SW
  • San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 0.8 mi, 047° NE · 454k acres
  • Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 0.8 mi, 047° NE · 662k acres
  • Whitebird Property (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 242° SW
  • Elephant Bush (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 286° W
  • La Tuna Canyon Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 191° S
  • Deukmejian Wilderness (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 091° E
  • Tuna Canyon Detention Station (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 143° SE
  • City of Glendale Verdugo Mountains Open Space (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 141° SE
  • Fond Wilderness Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 268° W
  • Keith Memorial Chair (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 197° S
  • Boy Scout Camp (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 209° SW
  • The Redoubt (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 086° E
  • CVHS MacDonald Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 128° SE
  • Destroyed Ku Klux Klan Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 272° W
  • KKK Cross (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 272° W
  • Little Ass Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 282° W
  • Burbank Christmas Tree (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 202° S
  • Angeles Other (National Forest) — 3.9 mi, 111° E · 400 acres
  • Whites Art Framing & Restoration (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 134° SE
  • Alexandra Manukyan Art Studio (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 134° SE
  • AMC Burbank Town Center 6 (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 198° S
  • AMC Burbank Town Center 8 (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 196° S
  • Letter "H" (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 160° S
  • Under The Oaks Theater (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Secret Forest Los Angeles (Gallery) — 6.6 mi, 209° SW
  • L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 209° SW
  • Magic Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.7 mi, 335° NW · 12k acres
  • Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 10.2 mi, 211° SW · 24k acres

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About This Tujunga Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tujunga, California. Coordinates: 34.252225, -118.28841. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Tujunga includes the ZIP code (91042, 91043), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.