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Copperopolis California Map

Explore Copperopolis, 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 Copperopolis, California

How to Use This Copperopolis, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Copperopolis, 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 Copperopolis.

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

Latitude	37.965388
Longitude	-120.640973
Population	3,400
Density	84.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	95228
Area Code	408, 669
County Seat	San Andreas
School District	Bret Harte Union High School District

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About Copperopolis, California

Copperopolis is a locality in Calaveras County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,400. The population density is 84.2 people per km². Copperopolis is located at 37.9654°N, 120.6410°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95228.

Copperopolis occupies a sun-bleached expanse where the low-slung foothills rise toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Sierra Nevada. It lies 18.6 miles northeast of Oakdale, CA (from Oakdale, CA: bearing 37°T), and is situated 8.2 miles southwest of Angels Camp. Copper Creek carves a shallow, seasonal path through the dry earth, its presence marked by the silver-green flicker of willow and scrub oak that clings to the banks. The landscape around Copperopolis Reservoir remains caught in the long, amber glow of late afternoon, where the light turns the brittle grasses to a burnished, metallic gold. Across the horizon, the terrain drops into the quiet shadow of Christian Gulch, a basin where the air holds the cooling weight of the coming night, undisturbed by the rush of the modern world.

Historical echoes of nineteenth-century mining persist in the weathered stone facades that define the architectural character of Copperopolis, a place once defined by the extraction of subterranean wealth. Today, the economy has shifted from the frantic energy of the boom years to a slower, more deliberate cadence, supported by regional commerce and the proximity of the New Melones recreation area. Residents navigate the seasons by the changing temper of the land, watching the rains transform the parched hills into a temporary, vibrant green before the summer heat reclaims the soil. Life here moves with the patience of a place that has seen the earth turned inside out and has since learned to settle back into a quiet, enduring rhythm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

New Melones (Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 054° NE
New Melones Lake (Resource Management Area) — 5.1 mi, 072° E
Tulloch Reservoir Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 156° SE
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 6.7 mi, 132° SE
National Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.0 mi, 078° E
Mark Twain Monument (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 035° NE
Red Hills Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.3 mi, 132° SE
Eastwood Ravine Trestle Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 140° SE
Vallecito Western Mine (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 041° NE
Jamestown Branch Jail (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 094° E
Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 053° NE
Old Crimea House (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 136° SE
Springfield Armory/School/Store (Historic Ruins) — 13.0 mi, 072° E
Historic Fallon House Theater (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 070° E
Dunlavy Field (Stadium) — 13.9 mi, 083° E
Tuolumne County Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 085° E
Veterans Memorial Military Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 084° E
Me-Wuk Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 14.6 mi, 072° E
Black Bart Playhouse (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 039° NE
Murphys Pokey (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 039° NE
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 15.5 mi, 059° NE · 901k acres
Mercer Caverns (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 035° NE
Calaveras County Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 352° N
Metropolitan Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 16.2 mi, 352° N
Tuolumne, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 20.7 mi, 102° E · 8,379 acres
Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.1 mi, 351° N · 2,737 acres
Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 34.3 mi, 014° N · 703k acres
Emigrant Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.9 mi, 080° E · 113k acres
Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.1 mi, 088° E · 704k acres
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 41.1 mi, 088° E · 743k acres

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