Loma Linda California Map

About Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It has a population of 25,122. The population density is 1078.3 people per km². Loma Linda is located at 34.0483°N, 117.2612°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92350.

Loma Linda unfolds across the sun-drenched foothills of Southern California, a landscape shaped by the subtle undulations of the San Bernardino Valley and the ever-present hum of tectonic forces beneath. It lies 3.2 miles east-northeast of Grand Terrace, CA (from Grand Terrace, CA: bearing 72°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south-southeast of San Bernardino. The air here often carries a dry, warm embrace, punctuated by the faint scent of chaparral and the distant whisper of freeway traffic, a modern river flowing through the golden, tinder-dry hills of summer. Oak savanna dots the terrain, a testament to the Mediterranean-like climate that blesses this region, where the light at dusk can paint the sky in hues of apricot and rose, a gentle farewell to the day. The proximity to coastal influences, though not direct, lends a certain softness to the light, a diffused quality that softens the sharp edges of the mountains. The history of Loma Linda is deeply entwined with its founding as a sanitarium and educational center, a vision that continues to define its character. This legacy has fostered a local economy and industries that largely revolve around healthcare, education, and research, drawing scholars and caregivers from across the globe. The pace of life in Loma Linda, while connected to the broader metropolitan area, retains a distinct sensibility, a quiet dedication to its mission. This focus on well-being and learning creates a unique atmosphere, a subtle undercurrent of purpose that permeates the daily rhythm of the community. The cultural character of Loma Linda is notably shaped by its long-standing association with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, influencing its community ethos and the presence of its renowned university and medical center. The Loma Linda University Medical Center stands as a significant landmark, a beacon of healing and innovation visible from many vantage points. While grand public squares might be absent, the university campus itself offers spaces for contemplation and gathering, its architecture reflecting a blend of practicality and aspirational design. The spirit of service and dedication that has long been a hallmark of Loma Linda continues to resonate, attracting individuals who value a life of purpose and contribution.

About This Loma Linda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Loma Linda, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.048347, -117.261153. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Loma Linda and San Bernardino County.

Detailed location data for Loma Linda includes the ZIP code (92354), telephone area code (909), county seat of San Bernardino County (San Bernardino), and school district assignment (Redlands Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Loma Linda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.