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Campo Seco California Map

Explore Campo Seco, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Campo Seco, California

How to Use This Campo Seco, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Campo Seco, California. 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. Drag the map to pan to any area of California or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Campo Seco.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Campo Seco
State	California (CA)
County	Calaveras County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.938814
Longitude	-120.416028
Population	132
Density	4.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	95225, 95226, 95327
Area Code	408, 669
County Seat	San Andreas
School District	Calaveras Unified School District

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About Campo Seco, California

Campo Seco is a locality in Calaveras County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 132. The population density is 4.8 people per km². Campo Seco is located at 37.9388°N, 120.4160°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95225, 95226, 95327.

Campo Seco rests upon a landscape of weathered ochre earth, where the dry grass turns to the color of toasted straw under a relentless, unblinking sun. It lies 23.7 miles east-northeast of Lodi, CA (from Lodi, CA: bearing 73°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-southeast of Ione. The terrain here is defined by the uneven, rugged creases of Salt Gulch, which drain toward the Mokelumne River just a mile away, carrying the seasonal pulse of the region through the parched soil. In the distance, the Sierra Nevada rises as a jagged, atmospheric bruise against the horizon, its scale dwarfing the low-slung scrub oaks that dot the slopes. The air in Campo Seco holds a particular, heavy stillness at dusk, when the heat radiating from the ground meets the cooling shadow, creating a shimmering, ephemeral haze that seems to suspend the land in a perpetual state of quiet waiting.

Historical remnants of the gold rush era linger in the crumbling stone ruins that define the character of Campo Seco, marking a time when the economy shifted from extraction to the silent persistence of rural life. Beyond the immediate reach of the Camanche Reservoir, which glints like a shard of glass in the sunlight, the land remains largely indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern world. Life here revolves around the slow turning of seasons and the quiet maintenance of property, far removed from the dense, frantic energy of the distant urban centers. Whether watching the light fade over the water of West Portal or navigating the dusty, unpaved edges of the local roads, one senses that Campo Seco exists in a deliberate, measured tension between its storied, extractive past and the enduring, arid simplicity of its current day-to-day existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jamestown Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 339° N
New Melones (Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 259° W
Nissenan Manzanita Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 2.2 mi, 016° N
Stanislaus Other (National Forest) — 3.2 mi, 024° NE · 2 acres
Tuolumne County Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 028° NE
Veterans Memorial Military Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 029° NE
49'er Rotary Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 038° NE
Dunlavy Field (Stadium) — 3.9 mi, 024° NE
New Melones Lake (Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 274° W
Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail - Chinese Camp (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 190° S
Red Hills Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.3 mi, 207° SW
National Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 308° NW
Springfield Armory/School/Store (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 002° N
Me-Wuk Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 015° N
Historic Fallon House Theater (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 007° N
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 7.2 mi, 023° NE · 901k acres
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 7.6 mi, 139° SE
Old Crimea House (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 205° SW
Eastwood Ravine Trestle Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 8.3 mi, 222° SW
Tuolumne, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.4 mi, 108° E · 8,379 acres
Covers Apple Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 8.7 mi, 076° E
Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 343° N
Heisler #2 Steam Engine (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 081° E
Willow Creek Lounge (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 076° E
Tuolumne City Memorial Museum (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 081° E
Vallecito Western Mine (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 336° NW
Groveland Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 123° SE
Emigrant Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.0 mi, 077° E · 113k acres
Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.9 mi, 089° E · 704k acres
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 28.9 mi, 089° E · 743k acres

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