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Dinkey Creek California Map

Explore Dinkey Creek, 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 Dinkey Creek, California

How to Use This Dinkey Creek, California Map

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

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	Dinkey Creek
State	California (CA)
County	Fresno County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.086057
Longitude	-119.157619
Population	180
Density	2.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	93664, 93633
Area Code	760
County Seat	Fresno

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About Dinkey Creek, California

Dinkey Creek is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Dinkey Creek is located at 37.0861°N, 119.1576°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93664, 93633.

Dinkey Creek emerges from the high-altitude granite landscape as a confluence of rushing water and ancient, sun-drenched timber. It lies 25.7 miles northeast of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 34°T), and is situated 18.1 miles east of Auberry. Rock Creek carves its path through the terrain here, its crystalline current tumbling over polished stones with a persistent, percussive energy that defines the local cadence. Towering conifers cast long, sharp shadows across the forest floor, marking the deep interior of Sierra National Forest where the air remains thin and crisp even in the height of summer. Just a short distance from the primary flow, Honeymoon Pool offers a quiet basin of stillness, reflecting the unyielding blue of the sky and the jagged, distant silhouettes of the Sierra Nevada mountains that anchor the horizon.

Dinkey Creek maintains a character forged by the seasonal cycles of the woods and the remnants of early logging camps that once relied on the timber-rich slopes. While the modern economy revolves around the quiet migration of summer visitors and the stewardship of the surrounding Sierra National Forest, the land retains an air of isolation that predates its current recreational use. Those seeking a rugged passage through the wilderness often navigate toward the Shaver Trail, a route that winds through the high country toward the expansive, grassy reaches of Glen Meadow. Life in Dinkey Creek operates on the slow, deliberate time of the woods, where the arrival of evening brings a sudden, sharp drop in temperature and the scent of pine pitch rising from the warming earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — locality lies within · 1.3M acres
Mckinley Grove Botanical Area (National Scenic Byway) — 4.9 mi, 145° SE
Dinkey Lakes Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 040° NE · 31k acres
Shaver Lake Vista (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 327° NW
John Muir Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.9 mi, 044° NE · 654k acres
Teakettle Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 9.1 mi, 144° SE
Sacate Ridge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 9.7 mi, 204° SW
786 Squadron Memorial (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 359° N
Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 13.7 mi, 182° S · 1.1M acres
Whitewater Voyages Headquarters (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 177° S
Zephyr Headquarters (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 176° S
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 16.1 mi, 166° S · 353k acres
Exact Center of California (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 289° W
Kings, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 18.6 mi, 145° SE · 7,743 acres
Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 18.8 mi, 057° NE · 1,886 acres
Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 19.3 mi, 067° NE · 459k acres
John Muir Rock (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 064° NE
China Camp (Historic Ruins) — 20.6 mi, 016° N
Whites Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 20.8 mi, 311° NW
Sierra-Mono Indian Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 297° NW
Chicago Stump (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 154° SE
Bookie Bear (Public Artwork) — 24.5 mi, 192° S
Ponderosa Victory Circle (Theatre) — 24.8 mi, 147° SE
Academy (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 237° SW
Lakeside Day Use Area Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 306° NW
Wild Water Adventures (Theme Park) — 30.4 mi, 231° SW
Millerton Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 258° W
Yosemite Gateway Gallery Row (Gallery) — 32.1 mi, 304° NW
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 34.5 mi, 338° N · 743k acres
Clovis Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 35.5 mi, 239° SW

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