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Waterloo California Map

Explore Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, California

How to Use This Waterloo, California Map

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

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	Waterloo
State	California (CA)
County	San Joaquin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.034644
Longitude	-121.186889
Population	534
Density	37.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	95215
Area Code	408, 669
County Seat	Stockton
School District	Linden Unified School District

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About Waterloo, California

Waterloo is a locality in San Joaquin County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 534. The population density is 37.9 people per km². Waterloo is located at 38.0346°N, 121.1869°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95215.

Waterloo occupies a quiet expanse of the interior plains where the horizon stretches wide under a vast, pale sky. It lies 5.4 miles north-northeast of Garden Acres, CA (from Garden Acres, CA: bearing 25°T), and is situated 7.8 miles northeast of Stockton. The land around Waterloo slopes with a subtle, rhythmic gravity, characterized by sun-bleached grasses and the occasional silhouette of an oak tree breaking the flat expanse. Only a mile away, the Calaveras River carves a deliberate path through the earth, its presence marked by a thin, dark ribbon of riparian growth that persists even when the summer heat turns the surrounding fields to a brittle, golden straw. On clear days, the distant Coast Ranges emerge as a faint, jagged smudge of violet against the western edge of the world, reminding observers of the immense scale of the valley floor.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with orderly rows of crops extending toward the horizon, sustained by the proximity of the Calaveras River and the irrigation networks that define the regional labor. The pace of life in Waterloo reflects this agrarian heritage, moving in tandem with the seasonal shifts of light and the slow maturation of the harvest. Residents often venture toward Unknown Park for a brief respite among the native flora, or toward Yosemite Lake when the afternoon temperature demands a change of air. Despite its modest profile, Waterloo retains a dignified stillness, functioning as a steady intersection of commerce and field, where the modern hum of transit remains secondary to the enduring work of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 264° W
Mosher Slough (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 278° W
Detention Basin Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 278° W
Bear Creek (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 291° W
Omega Cellars (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 006° N
LH Horton Jr. Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.6 mi, 250° W
Talking Pillars (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 241° SW
Janet Leigh Theatre (Cinema) — 7.7 mi, 241° SW
The Bent of The Tau Beta Pi Association - CA Phi Chapter (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 241° SW
Spirit Rocks (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 241° SW
Bob Hope Theatre (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 224° SW
Stockton (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 226° SW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.4 mi, 330° NW
White Slough Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 283° W
Woodbridge Ecological Preserve - North Unit (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 305° NW
Manteca Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 187° S
Rae House Museum (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 337° NW
Escalon Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 147° SE
The Horseless Carriage Garage (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 147° SE
Clarence Smit Museum (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 169° S
Franks Tract State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.5 mi, 270° W
San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.7 mi, 175° S · 15k acres
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.7 mi, 315° NW · 7,119 acres
Tracy Fire Memorial (Public Artwork) — 24.4 mi, 212° SW
Galaxy Theater (Cinema) — 24.5 mi, 148° SE
Tracy Holiday Light Show (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 211° SW
Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 31.7 mi, 053° NE · 2,737 acres
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 43.3 mi, 077° E · 901k acres
Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 47.9 mi, 046° NE · 703k acres
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (National Monument) — 57.5 mi, 303° NW · 598k acres

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