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Tuttletown California Map

Explore Tuttletown, 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 Tuttletown, California

How to Use This Tuttletown, California Map

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

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.

CityTuttletown
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyTuolumne County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude38.010436
Longitude-120.441246
Population787
Density41.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code95370
Area Code408, 669
County SeatSonora
School DistrictColumbia Union Elementary School District

About Tuttletown, California

Tuttletown is a locality in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 787. The population density is 41.3 people per km². Tuttletown is located at 38.0104°N, 120.4412°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95370.

Tuttletown occupies a rugged expanse where the earth rises in tawny, sun-bleached folds, defined by the persistent presence of Mormon Creek as it carves a path through the dry brush. It lies 26.2 miles northeast of Oakdale, CA (from Oakdale, CA: bearing 54°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west of Sonora. The air here holds a particular, heavy stillness, especially as the afternoon sun casts long, skeletal shadows from the scattered oaks that dot the slopes. Beyond the immediate terrain, the distant silhouette of the Sierra Nevada creates a jagged, violet boundary against the horizon, anchoring the landscape in a vast, geologic permanence. Residents often look toward the nearby expanse of New Melones for a sense of open space, while the proximity of Devils Canyon adds a sharp, vertical drama to the surrounding topography. The quality of light in the late hours possesses a liquid, amber intensity, turning the grasses to a color reminiscent of burnt straw and bringing a sharp clarity to every stone and fence post.

Gold-flecked history clings to the soil of Tuttletown, a relic of the mid-nineteenth century when the promise of fortune brought a sudden, frantic energy to these hills. Today, the economy has shifted from the intensity of the mines toward a quieter, more measured existence, though the legacy of those early prospectors remains etched into the local character. Travelers passing through may find themselves drawn to the stillness of O'Neil Reservoir, a body of water that provides a necessary, cool contrast to the arid heat of the summer months. Life here follows a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clock, with the local commerce reflecting the needs of those who prefer the isolation of the foothills. Tuttletown endures not as a monument to its former industry, but as a place where the quiet weight of the past sits comfortably alongside the slow, deliberate pace of the modern day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • New Melones (Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 246° SW
  • Springfield Armory/School/Store (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 063° NE
  • Columbia Pioneer Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 040° NE
  • Historic Fallon House Theater (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 053° NE
  • New Melones Lake (Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 271° W
  • Nissenan Manzanita Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Dunlavy Field (Stadium) — 3.3 mi, 116° SE
  • Me-Wuk Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Stanislaus Other (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 127° SE · 2 acres
  • National Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 3.4 mi, 244° SW
  • Tuolumne County Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 121° SE
  • Veterans Memorial Military Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 119° SE
  • Jamestown Branch Jail (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 166° S
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 022° N
  • Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 342° N
  • Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 4.4 mi, 064° NE · 901k acres
  • Vallecito Western Mine (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Mark Twain Monument (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Black Bart Playhouse (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 352° N
  • Murphys Pokey (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 352° N
  • Red Hills Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.6 mi, 189° S
  • Mercer Caverns (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 348° N
  • Covers Apple Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.2 mi, 106° E
  • Tuolumne City Memorial Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 107° E
  • Eastwood Ravine Trestle Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 11.8 mi, 201° S
  • Tuolumne, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.1 mi, 129° SE · 8,379 acres
  • Old Crimea House (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 189° S
  • Emigrant Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.7 mi, 082° E · 113k acres
  • Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.3 mi, 093° E · 704k acres
  • Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 30.3 mi, 093° E · 743k acres

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About This Tuttletown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tuttletown, California. Coordinates: 38.010436, -120.441246. 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 Tuttletown includes the ZIP code (95370), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Tuolumne County (Sonora), and school district assignment (Columbia Union Elementary School District).

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.