 California is located at (40.065313, -79.897120).According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (1.78%) is water.California has seven land borders, including Fallowfield Township to the north, Long Branch and Elco to the northeast, Coal Center to the mideast, West Brownsville to the southeast, Centerville from the south to the west-southwest, and West Pike Run Township to the west.