Auberry California Map

About Auberry, California

Auberry is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,238. The population density is 26.9 people per km². Auberry is located at 37.0887°N, 119.4508°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93602.

Auberry occupies a rugged expanse where the earth rises in dry, undulating ridges toward the distant Sierra Nevada. It lies 21.2 miles north of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-northeast of Prather. Little Sandy Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the terrain, its seasonal flow a quiet counterpoint to the brittle grasses that turn the color of straw under a relentless sun. The air here holds a distinct, resinous clarity, drawn from the nearby Backbone Creek Research Natural Area, where the scent of pine needles and parched soil lingers long after the heat of the afternoon has waned. To the west, the landscape dips toward the basin of the Big Sandy Valley, while the horizon is anchored by the blue, still expanse of Millerton Lake.

Auberry functions as a gateway to the high country, serving as a portal into the expansive wilderness of the Sierra National Forest. Life here moves in accordance with the slow shifts of the seasons, far removed from the frantic pace of the valley floors below. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, reflecting a heritage defined by timber, small-scale agriculture, and the self-reliance of those who choose to live among the oaks. As dusk descends, the light pulls long, amber shadows across the slopes, illuminating the quiet persistence of a place that finds its identity in the intersection of deep forests and the vast, arid interior.

About This Auberry Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Auberry, California. Coordinates: 37.088654, -119.450757. 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 Auberry includes the ZIP code (93602), telephone area code (760), county seat of Fresno County (Fresno), and school district assignment (Sierra Unified School District).

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.