Fairview California Map

About Fairview, California

Fairview is a locality in Trinity County, California, United States. Fairview is located at 40.8165°N, 122.7667°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94541.

Fairview rests in a fold of Trinity County, where the Trinity River, a ribbon of jade and silver, carves its course through a landscape dominated by the rugged embrace of the Coast Range. It lies 25.3 miles north-west of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 309°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-north-east of Lewiston. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness that presses in, sometimes gently, sometimes with a more formidable presence. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of Douglas fir and madrone, dappling the winding roads that lead in and out of Fairview, and in the quiet hours, one can almost hear the slow, deliberate respiration of the ancient trees. The land itself feels old, weathered by countless seasons, its slopes etched with the ephemeral trails of deer and the more permanent scars of logging roads, a testament to both nature's enduring power and humanity's fleeting passage. The story of Fairview is inextricably linked to the timber industry, its very existence shaped by the bounty of the surrounding forests. For generations, the rhythmic whine of chainsaws and the rumble of logging trucks were the dominant sounds, a testament to an economy built on the strength and resilience of the towering trees. While those days have largely receded, a quiet resilience persists, with remnants of that history visible in the weathered barns and the stoic faces of those who have called Fairview home for decades. The Trinity River, ever present, offers a different kind of sustenance, its cool waters a draw for anglers and kayakers seeking solace and adventure, a gentler rhythm to the days than the demanding pulse of the logging era. The character of Fairview is one of quiet endurance, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the textures of the land and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.816534, -122.766689. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fairview and Trinity County.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (93238), telephone area code (805, 510), county seat of Trinity County (Weaverville), and school district assignment (Hayward Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.