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Fairview California Map

Explore Fairview, 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 Fairview, California

How to Use This Fairview, California Map

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

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.

CityFairview
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyTulare County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude37.677667
Longitude-122.044434
Population11,341
Density1472.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes93238, 94542, 93021, 94541
Area Code805, 510
County SeatVisalia
School DistrictHayward Unified School District

About Fairview, California

Fairview is a locality in Tulare County, California, United States. It has a population of 11,341. The population density is 1472.4 people per km². Fairview is located at 37.6777°N, 122.0444°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93238, 94542, 93021.

Fairview occupies a rugged stretch of land defined by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the Kern River, which carves its way through the terrain with a cold, insistent clarity. It lies 30.7 miles east-southeast of Porterville, CA (from Porterville, CA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 15.3 miles north of Wofford Heights. The landscape here is characterized by the expansive, sun-bleached reach of Calkins Flat, where the earth holds the heat of the day long after the shadows lengthen. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Sierra Nevada rises like a jagged promise against the sky, while the nearby Sequoia National Forest offers a dense, pine-scented refuge from the open plains. The air in Fairview carries a dry, sharp stillness, particularly when the afternoon light turns the surrounding grasses to the color of weathered straw, illuminating the stark, unadorned beauty of the inland basin.

History in Fairview remains etched into the soil, tracing back to the days when the river provided the primary artery for those moving through the interior. Today, the economy relies on the quiet persistence of those who work the land and steward the protected reaches of the Kern, California Wild and Scenic River. Life here moves in tandem with the seasons, often drawing residents toward the nearby Isabella Lake for respite or onto the Tobias Creek Trail to traverse the steep, rocky inclines that overlook the valley floor. Fairview maintains a character of stoic endurance, a place where the primary commerce is the quiet labor of the day and the enduring connection to a landscape that demands both respect and resilience from those who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Five Canyons trail corridor (Local Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 072° E
  • Garin Regional Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 008° N
  • Don Castro Regional Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 354° N
  • Greenbelt Hiking & Riding Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 191° S
  • Hayward Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 223° SW
  • University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 205° SW
  • Pioneer Stadium (Stadium) — 1.7 mi, 212° SW
  • C. E. Smith Museum of Anthropology (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 199° S
  • Seven Year Sister City Anniversary (Hayward–Funabashi) (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 272° W
  • Century Theatres (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 262° W
  • Hayward Area Historical Society (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 268° W
  • Adobe Art Center (Arts Centre) — 2.5 mi, 303° NW
  • Rowell Ranch (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 069° E
  • Meyers Dry Creek Garden (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 163° S
  • Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 213° SW
  • Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.4 mi, 256° W · 81k acres
  • Flight 93 Memorial (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 195° S
  • Union City Historical Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 198° S
  • The Junction (Public Artwork) — 6.0 mi, 074° E
  • Little Classroom (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 075° E
  • Dunsmuir House and Gardens (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 311° NW
  • Mountain Lion (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 315° NW
  • Black Bear (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 315° NW
  • Adventure Landing (Theme Park) — 7.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Camel's viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 7.5 mi, 313° NW
  • Mount Diablo State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 026° NE
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 20.8 mi, 220° SW · 113k acres
  • California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 24.6 mi, 268° W · 8,946 acres

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About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, California. Coordinates: 37.677667, -122.044434. 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 Fairview includes the ZIP code (93238, 94542, 93021), telephone area code (805, 510), county seat of Tulare County (Visalia), and school district assignment (Hayward Unified School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.