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Waukena California Map

Explore Waukena, 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 Waukena, California

How to Use This Waukena, California Map

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

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

Latitude	36.138562
Longitude	-119.509567
Population	80
Density	88.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	93274, 93282
Area Code	661
County Seat	Visalia
School District	Tulare Joint Union High School District

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About Waukena, California

Waukena is a locality in Tulare County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 80. The population density is 88.3 people per km². Waukena is located at 36.1386°N, 119.5096°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93274, 93282.

Waukena occupies a quiet stretch of the San Joaquin Valley where the horizon expands into a vast, sun-bleached flatness. It lies 4.0 miles northeast of Corcoran, CA (from Corcoran, CA: bearing 45°T), and is situated 18.0 miles southwest of Visalia. Cameron Creek traces a wandering path through the landscape, its banks lined with the persistent green of thirsty vegetation that stands in stark contrast to the surrounding fields. The air here holds the dry, heavy heat of the inland plains, often shimmering with a stillness that makes the distant silhouettes of the Sierra Nevada seem like a mirage painted against the pale blue sky. Four miles away, the quiet grounds of Father Stephen Wyatt Park offer a rare reprieve of shade and open space, providing a sanctuary for the local flora that thrives despite the relentless summer sun.

Agriculture defines the pulse of Waukena, as the rhythm of the seasons is marked by the turning of soil and the harvest of seasonal crops that sustain the regional economy. The landscape remains a patchwork of irrigation ditches and orchards, a testament to the labor required to coax life from the fertile, dusty earth. History lingers in the straight lines of rural roads and the weathered siding of older structures that have watched the valley change from open range to a productive grid of cultivation. Life in Waukena moves with the deliberate pace of the sun, where the golden light of late afternoon catches the dust kicked up by passing trucks, casting long, lean shadows across the flat expanse of the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Father Stephen Wyatt Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 225° SW
Burnham Smith Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 234° SW
Pixley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.2 mi, 166° S · 15k acres
Tulare Santa Fe Public Trail (Local Recreation) — 8.5 mi, 058° NE
Preston's Pride (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 084° E
Galaxy Theatres (Cinema) — 11.5 mi, 057° NE
End of Trail Statue (Public Artwork) — 14.6 mi, 049° NE
Metro 4 Cinema (Cinema) — 15.0 mi, 330° NW
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 330° NW
Kings Art Center (Arts Centre) — 15.3 mi, 330° NW
Ice House Theatre (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 042° NE
Lemoore Civic Auditorium (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 306° NW
Lemoore Naval Air Station (Monument) — 23.5 mi, 290° W
Kern National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.8 mi, 194° S · 22k acres
Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 150° SE
Pioneer Village Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 347° N
Art Gonzales Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 348° N
Dry Creek Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.5 mi, 053° NE
Success Dam Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 33.9 mi, 099° E
Caltrans Fallen Workers Memorial District (Monument) — 34.1 mi, 264° W
Treaty of 1851 (Monument) — 35.2 mi, 095° E
Homer Ranch Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.4 mi, 050° NE
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 38.3 mi, 073° E · 353k acres
Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 38.3 mi, 073° E · 1.1M acres
Tenri Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 42.1 mi, 346° N
Sequoia National Park (National Park) — 42.4 mi, 055° NE · 407k acres
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 43.6 mi, 053° NE · 768k acres
Golden Trout Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 47.2 mi, 078° E · 305k acres
Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 47.6 mi, 045° NE · 459k acres
Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 50.5 mi, 013° N · 1.3M acres

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