Johnson Park California Map

About Johnson Park, California

Johnson Park is a locality in Shasta County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 943. The population density is 338.4 people per km². Johnson Park is located at 40.9177°N, 121.6272°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96013.

Johnson Park unfolds onto a landscape shaped by the persistent flow of water and the enduring strength of ancient trees. It lies 46.1 miles east-north-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 3.0 miles north-east of Burney. The land here, a rich tapestry of rolling terrain, dips and rises with a gentle, unforced grace, leading the eye towards the shimmering expanse of the Sacramento River. Stands of ponderosa pine and incense cedar dominate the higher ground, their needles whispering secrets to the breeze, while closer to the water, cottonwoods and willows mark the riparian zones, their roots delving deep into the alluvial soil. The air itself carries a distinct quality, a blend of sun-baked earth and the cool, damp breath of the river, particularly potent in the late afternoon as the sun begins its descent, casting long, benevolent shadows across the park. This particular corner of Shasta County draws its character from a history intertwined with the relentless pursuit of the river's bounty and the land's resources. The Sacramento River, a lifeblood for generations, has long dictated the rhythm of life here, supporting both the agricultural endeavors that dot the surrounding countryside and the recreational pursuits that draw visitors to its shores. While the echoes of past logging operations can still be felt in the landscape, a quiet shift has occurred, with Johnson Park increasingly recognized for its natural beauty and its potential as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The economy, though modest, is sustained by these elements, a testament to the enduring appeal of this tranquil setting, where the simple act of watching the river flow seems to absorb the hurried pace of the outside world.

About This Johnson Park Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Johnson Park, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Johnson Park and Shasta County.

Detailed location data for Johnson Park includes the ZIP code (96013), telephone area code (530), county seat of Shasta County (Redding), and school district assignment (Fall River Joint 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 Johnson Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.