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Westport California Map

Explore Westport, 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 Westport, California

How to Use This Westport, California Map

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

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

Latitude	39.635715
Longitude	-123.783073
Population	280
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	95488
Area Code	408, 669
County Seat	Ukiah

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About Westport, California

Westport is a locality in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Westport is located at 39.6357°N, 123.7831°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95488.

Westport occupies a precarious, wind-swept margin where the terrestrial world surrenders to the Pacific. It lies 45.5 miles northwest of Ukiah, CA (from Ukiah, CA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 13.2 miles north of Fort Bragg. The landscape is defined by a jagged interface of cliff and surf, characterized by the raw, unrefined drama of the shoreline where the salt-heavy air clings to the skin. To the north, the terrain rises in rugged swells that eventually reach toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Coast Ranges, while the immediate geography is carved by the persistent flow of Wages Creek and the deep, silent incision of Rider Gulch. Just off the shore, Switzer Rock stands as a sentinel against the tide, its dark form breaking the rhythmic white foam of the sea. Across the open water, the maritime influence remains constant, though the presence of Rockport Bay seven miles away suggests a slightly more sheltered geography than the exposed, vertical bluffs that define the immediate perimeter of Westport Headlands Park.

Economic life in Westport has long been tethered to the shifting fortunes of the sea and the timbered slopes that rise above the spray. The settlement carries the quiet weight of a history built upon the extraction of resources, where the labor of earlier generations remains visible in the weathering of wooden structures and the slow reclamation of the land by salt-tolerant grasses. Today, the pace is dictated by the turning of the tides and the seasonal transition of the light, which shifts from the pale, bruised violet of winter mornings to the sharp, golden clarity of late summer. The character of the locality is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of those who maintain a presence in this isolated corridor, finding purpose in the solitude of the coast and the simple, repetitive cycles of a life lived at the edge of the continent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Westport Headlands Park (Private Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 273° W
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 0.2 mi, 250° W · 8,946 acres
Westport-Union Landing State Beach (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 352° N
Ten Mile State Marine Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 2.6 mi, 185° S
Ten Mile Beach State Marine Conservation Area (Marine Protected Area) — 5.6 mi, 180° S
MacKerricher State Park (State Park) — 5.8 mi, 171° S
Elder Creek (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.9 mi, 051° NE
Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.0 mi, 029° NE · 11k acres
South Fork Eel River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.9 mi, 061° NE · 13k acres
Tide pools (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 186° S
Tide Pool overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.1 mi, 186° S
Elder Creek Trib (Paralyze) (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.6 mi, 061° NE · 790 acres
Tenmile Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.3 mi, 045° NE · 1,409 acres
Cotton Auditorium (Theatre) — 13.0 mi, 184° S
Edgewater Gallery (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 185° S
Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park (Nature Reserve) — 13.2 mi, 183° S
Noyo Center for Marine Science (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 185° S
Sinkyone Wilderness State Park (State Wilderness) — 13.7 mi, 345° N
Chandelier Tree (Attraction) — 15.8 mi, 012° N
World Famous Tree House (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 003° N
Confusion Hill Gravity House (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 003° N
The Twin Towers (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 003° N
Mendocino Art Center (Arts Centre) — 22.7 mi, 183° S
Lansing Street Gallery (Gallery) — 22.8 mi, 182° S
Partners Gallery (Gallery) — 22.8 mi, 182° S
Prentice Gallery Framing (Gallery) — 22.8 mi, 182° S
Ford House Visitors Center (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 182° S
Willts Centennial Monument (Monument) — 27.6 mi, 124° SE
California Historical Landmark #674 Round Valley (Monument) — 29.0 mi, 077° E
"ruins" (not That Ruined) (Historic Ruins) — 30.8 mi, 119° SE

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