Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore California, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the California map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for California, Buckinghamshire, England. 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 to zoom in and out.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of Buckinghamshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of California and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | California |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.813486 |
| Longitude | -0.816122 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
California serves as a quiet suburban pocket of Buckinghamshire, defined by a modest domesticity that shifts with the low, pale light of the English afternoon. It lies 0.3 miles south-west of Aylesbury (from Aylesbury: bearing 223°T, OS grid SP 817 134). The proximity to the county town lends California a functional character, where the hum of modern life is never truly distant yet remains softened by the local topography. To the south-east, the California Brook traces a modest path through the landscape, its waters often catching the silver-grey hue of a clouded sky. Residents frequently look toward the northern horizon, where the historic collection of the Buckinghamshire County Museum anchors the regional identity in the solid, unyielding weight of the past. Beyond the immediate residential streets, the terrain opens into the broader contours of the Vale, offering a respite from the structured edges of the suburb. Evenings here are marked by the distant, rhythmic glow from the direction of the cinema and theatre, which draw the eye toward the lights of the nearby market town. California exists in this precise, unremarkable tension between the quietude of its own pavements and the steady, pulling gravity of its larger neighbour.
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Explore California, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.813486, -0.816122. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |