Explore Woodcrest, 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 Woodcrest, 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 Woodcrest.
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 | Woodcrest |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Riverside County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 33.878928 |
| Longitude | -117.368613 |
| Population | 15,378 |
| Density | 522.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 92504, 92508 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| County Seat | Riverside |
| School District | Riverside Unified School District |
Woodcrest emerges as a quiet expanse of inland plains, defined by the steady, golden light that settles over its dry, grassy slopes each evening. It lies 4.9 miles northwest of Mead Valley, CA (from Mead Valley, CA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southeast of Riverside. The landscape feels expansive and deliberate, stretching toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the San Bernardino Mountains that mark the horizon line. To the west, the terrain opens into the wide, sun-warmed floor of Mead Valley, while the nearby waters of Lake Mathews offer a singular, reflective stillness. Residents often walk the trails of Mission Ranch Park, where the dry earth and scrub brush hold the warmth of the sun long after the day has cooled. Nearby, the Tequesquite Arroyo carves a subtle, winding path through the soil, anchoring the local topography in a quiet, geological patience.
Woodcrest maintains a character shaped by its evolution from sprawling agricultural roots into a residential landscape that values space and privacy. The local economy thrives on the industrious spirit of its inhabitants, many of whom commute to larger regional hubs while keeping their domestic lives tethered to the quietude of the plains. Small-scale commerce and service-oriented businesses support the daily rhythm of Woodcrest, providing a steady foundation for the families who have made their homes here. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the gradual transition of land from open range to a organized pattern of homes and roads. The air remains clear and dry, carrying the scent of wild sage and dust that has defined this region for generations.
Woodcrest fosters a culture of understated independence, where the pace of life slows to match the long, amber afternoons that characterize the inland climate. While the area lacks the bustle of urban centers, it holds a distinct, grounded atmosphere that appeals to those who prefer the quiet rhythm of suburban life. Residents often gather at local community spaces or find solitude in the open areas surrounding Mission Ranch Park, enjoying the simple grace of the regional climate. Although Woodcrest does not serve as a hub for major professional sports or academic institutions, it maintains a steady, unremarkable dignity that its people find sufficient. The horizon, dominated by the distant San Bernardino Mountains, serves as a constant, silent companion to the daily lives of those who call these plains their own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodcrest, California. Coordinates: 33.878928, -117.368613. 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 Woodcrest includes the ZIP code (92504, 92508), telephone area code (909), county seat of Riverside County (Riverside), and school district assignment (Riverside Unified School District).
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. |