Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Maryland
• Level 2: Saint Mary's County

Current local time in California:

10:40 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

California on map:^[1]

California GPS coordinates^[2]

38° 18' 1.44" North, 76° 30' 26.82" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	38.85009°,	-77.21058°
Center:	38.3004°,	-76.50745°
Lower-right:	37.74651°,	-75.80433°
Map W x H:	122.7×122.7 km	= 76.2×76.2mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑59.9% North
California:	38.3004°
min Lat:	⇓40.1% South 19.06759°

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min Long	California	max Long
-171.73463°	-76.50745°	-66.98998°
W 82.6%⇐		⇒17.4% E

Elevation

Elevation of California is 36 m = 118 ft, and this is 258.8 m = 849 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	82.6%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
California	36 m = 118 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	17.4%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

California is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1652.7 km =1026.9 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from California
North Pole	5748.5	3572	to North
Arctic Circle	3142.6	1952.7	to North
Tropic Cancer	1652.7	1026.9	to South
Equator	4258.6	2646.2	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around California: (largest is in red/bold)

• Calvert Beach 18.6 km =11.6 mi, 8°
• Charlotte Hall 31 km =19.3 mi, 310°
• Chesapeake Ranch Estates 9.3 km =5.8 mi, 56°
• Cobb Island 29.7 km =18.5 mi, 260°
• Drum Point 7.7 km =4.8 mi, 67°
• Golden Beach 26 km =16.2 mi, 324°
• Leonardtown 11.2 km =7 mi, 264°
• Lexington Park 6 km =3.7 mi, 128°
• Long Beach 18.2 km =11.3 mi, 10°
• Lusby 13.1 km =8.1 mi, 20°
• Mechanicsville 26 km =16.2 mi, 307°
• Piney Point 17.6 km =10.9 mi, 180°
• Prince Frederick 27.5 km =17.1 mi, 345°
• Saint Leonard 19.3 km =12 mi, 0°
• Solomons 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 66°