Explore Valencia, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Valencia, 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 Valencia.
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 | Valencia |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 34.146677 |
| Longitude | -117.272543 |
| Population | 62,000 |
| Density | 1200.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 91355, 91310, 92404, 91354 |
| Area Code | 909, 626 |
| County Seat | Los Angeles |
Valencia rises from a landscape defined by the persistent, dry heat of the interior and the subtle, golden-hued rise of the earth. It lies 3.2 miles south-southeast of Castaic, CA (from Castaic, CA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 5.2 miles northwest of Santa Clarita. Castaic Creek carves a path through the terrain, its bed a quiet reminder of the water that once flowed more freely through these thirsty plains before the modern era smoothed the edges of the wild. To the south, the Santa Monica Mountains cast a jagged, purple silhouette against the sky, grounding the horizon in a permanent, distant stoicism. In the late afternoon, the light here grows thin and sharp, bleaching the color from the dry scrub and turning the dust of Hasley Canyon into a fine, translucent powder that hangs in the air until the shadows stretch long and cool.
Valencia emerged from a deliberate vision of planning, transforming what was once vast, sun-baked ranch land into an organized expanse of residential and commercial purpose. The development of Valencia proceeded with a focused, methodical hand, replacing the silence of the open range with the predictable geometry of modern streets and planned neighborhoods. While the ground beneath carries the ancient memory of tectonic shifting, the surface reflects a mid-century ambition to cultivate order out of the wild, arid expanse. Today, Valencia remains a testament to the mid-twentieth-century desire to anchor a sprawling populace in a place that feels both manufactured and permanent, grounded in the rigid grid of its own creation.
Commercial vitality in Valencia centers on a diverse economy that leans heavily into the aerospace, technology, and entertainment sectors, providing a steady pulse for the thousands who live and work within its borders. Infrastructure here is built to accommodate the steady flow of commerce, with wide boulevards acting as the conduits for a population that values efficiency and access. Educational opportunities are anchored by institutions like the College of the Canyons, which serves as a nexus for regional growth and vocational development. The economy of Valencia functions with a quiet, industrial precision, sustained by business parks and corporate centers that keep the gears of the local workforce turning in tandem with the broader regional market.
Cultural life in Valencia finds its expression in the rhythms of suburban activity and a deep appreciation for the natural spaces that remain untouched by construction. Residents often seek recreation at Hasley Canyon Park, a place where the stillness of the landscape offers a reprieve from the pace of daily professional life, or they venture out toward the Devil Canyon Trail to test their endurance against the steep, sun-drenched ridges. While the nearby Castaic Lagoon provides a rare, shimmering point of focus for those seeking the presence of water, the true character of Valencia lies in the community gatherings and seasonal festivals that punctuate the calendar. Notable individuals, such as the actor Paul Walker, once found a quiet familiarity in these streets, and the enduring legacy of the town is often reflected in the way its people balance the quietude of the inland plains with the energetic pursuit of their personal ambitions.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Valencia, California. Coordinates: 34.146677, -117.272543. 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 Valencia includes the ZIP code (91355, 91310, 92404), telephone area code (909, 626), 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |