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Wilsona Gardens California Map

Explore Wilsona Gardens, 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 Wilsona Gardens, California

How to Use This Wilsona Gardens, California Map

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

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.

CityWilsona Gardens
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.667766
Longitude-117.825619
Population1,200
Density55.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code93535
Area Code760
County SeatLos Angeles

About Wilsona Gardens, California

Wilsona Gardens is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Wilsona Gardens is located at 34.6678°N, 117.8256°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93535.

Wilsona Gardens emerges from the high desert floor as a stretch of scrub and low-slung earth where the horizon is defined by the stark, serrated silhouette of the San Gabriel Mountains hanging in the distance. It lies 3.8 miles north of Lake Los Angeles, CA (from Lake Los Angeles, CA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 17.8 miles east of Lancaster. The landscape here favors the resilient: creosote bushes and pale grasses cling to the arid soil, their colors muting under the relentless, bleaching sun that defines the daylight hours. Within the immediate reach of the land, the terrain remains quiet and flat, save for the subtle, gravel-strewn paths of Big Rock Wash that carve a winding, thirsty vein through the earth just two miles away. At dusk, the light softens into a bruised lavender, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the ground, revealing a peculiar, quiet stillness that settles over the open expanse like a heavy, cooling blanket.

Saddleback Butte State Park anchors the eastern edge of Wilsona Gardens, serving as a sanctuary for the native flora and fauna that have long persisted in this rain-shadowed region. The history of Wilsona Gardens is tied to the broader transformation of the Antelope Valley, where settlers once sought to tame the unforgiving climate through sheer persistence and the slow expansion of homesteads. Today, the local economy operates with a measured, individualistic pace, far removed from the dense, frantic energy of the distant urban centers. Residents move through their days under an immense, unclouded sky, maintaining a life that prioritizes the space provided by this wide, sun-drenched plateau. The rhythm of Wilsona Gardens is dictated not by clocks, but by the slow, seasonal shifts in temperature and the occasional, restless wind that scours the plains, reminding those who dwell here of the ancient, immutable nature of the desert.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Saddleback Butte State Park (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 089° E
  • Mohave Ground Squirrel Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.2 mi, 085° E
  • Mojave Fringe-Toed Lizard Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.3 mi, 340° N
  • Antelope Valley State Indian Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Stephen Sorensen Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 189° S
  • Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary (Local Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Carl O Gerhardy Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 8.3 mi, 109° E
  • Llano del Rio (Historic Ruins) — 11.1 mi, 180° S
  • Pearblossom Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.9 mi, 201° S
  • West Mojave Desert Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 048° NE
  • Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 12.5 mi, 144° SE
  • San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 15.0 mi, 219° SW · 454k acres
  • Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 15.4 mi, 185° S · 662k acres
  • X1 Loading Pit (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 349° N
  • Astral Challenger (Public Artwork) — 16.3 mi, 268° W
  • Sandrocks (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 186° S
  • Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.5 mi, 199° S · 27k acres
  • Devil's Punchbowl (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 186° S
  • Aerospace Walk of Honor (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 277° W
  • Devil's Chair (Viewpoint) — 18.4 mi, 184° S
  • Sheep Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.6 mi, 167° S · 43k acres
  • In the Pines (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 159° S
  • San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 21.9 mi, 154° SE · 683k acres
  • Boron Aerospace Museum (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Twenty Mule Team Museum (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Rio Tinto Borax Mine Visitor Center (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 017° N
  • Stanley-Miller Miner's cabin (Historic Ruins) — 26.3 mi, 169° S
  • Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch (Attraction) — 27.7 mi, 087° E
  • Route 66 (Attraction) — 33.1 mi, 141° SE

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About This Wilsona Gardens Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilsona Gardens, California. Coordinates: 34.667766, -117.825619. 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 Wilsona Gardens includes the ZIP code (93535), telephone area code (760), 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 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.