Greeley Hill California Map

About Greeley Hill, California

Greeley Hill is a locality in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 927. The population density is 15.0 people per km². Greeley Hill is located at 37.7570°N, 120.1308°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95311.

Greeley Hill emerges from the rugged topography where Bean Creek carves a quiet, persistent path through the earth. It lies 36.1 miles northeast of Winton, CA (from Winton, CA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-southeast of Pine Mountain Lake. The landscape is defined by the sharp, upward reach of the Sierra Nevada visible on the distant horizon, while the immediate terrain offers a complex mosaic of oak savanna and dense woodland that turns a brittle, sun-bleached gold under the dry summer heat. To the west, the descent toward Wagner Valley creates a sense of openness, a contrast to the dense, protected silence found within the Bean Creek Preserve that occupies the local acreage. When the late afternoon light strikes the slopes, it lends a copper hue to the dry grasses, flattening the perspective until the entire expanse feels like a heavy, gilded tapestry pinned against the sky.

Greeley Hill retains a sturdy, independent character shaped by its history as a remote outpost in the high country, far removed from the frantic pace of the lowlands. The economy here remains tethered to the land and the modest needs of those who prefer the solitude of the woods, with life moving in rhythm to the seasons rather than the clock. Nearby, the water of Lake McClure serves as a vital anchor for the region, while those seeking the quiet rigor of the backcountry often find their way toward the Ponderosa Way. There is a particular weight to the air here, a stillness that seems to preserve the remnants of a quieter era, ensuring that the daily movements of the people remain as unpretentious and deliberate as the flow of the local creek.

About This Greeley Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greeley Hill, California. Coordinates: 37.757043, -120.130759. 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 Greeley Hill includes the ZIP code (95311), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of Mariposa County (Mariposa), and school district assignment (Mariposa County Unified School District).

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.