Explore Kep'el, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kep'el, 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 Kep'el.
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 | Kep'el |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Fresno County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 41.284142 |
| Longitude | -123.819006 |
| Population | 76 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 93657, 95546 |
| Area Code | 760, 530 |
| County Seat | Fresno |
| School District | Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District |
Kep'el remains defined by the deliberate, rhythmic pulse of the Alta Main Canal, which carves a path of sustaining moisture through the arid, sun-bleached expanse of Tivy Valley. The landscape here is one of stark, expansive horizons, where the golden grasses of the plains transition into the rugged, distant silhouettes of the Sierra Nevada to the east. At dusk, the light loses its harsh midday intensity, softening the edges of the dry oak savanna and casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the cracked earth. Only six miles to the north, the waters of Pine Flat Lake offer a cooling reprieve from the heat, reflecting the wide, cloudless sky in a deep, stationary mirror that anchors the geography of the region.
Agriculture serves as the lifeblood of Kep'el, a quiet discipline of soil and irrigation that has dictated the rhythm of labor for generations. The presence of Avocado Lake Park provides a communal threshold where the wild, scrub-covered terrain meets the managed order of the orchards, preserving a sliver of the natural scrubland that once stretched across the basin. Life in Kep'el moves at the pace of the seasonal harvest, marked by the scent of dust and ripening fruit that hangs heavy in the still, dry air. It is a place where the history of the land is written in the furrows of the fields and the persistent engineering of the waterways, creating a persistent, grounded endurance in the face of the relentless California sun.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kep'el, California. Coordinates: 41.284142, -123.819006. 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 Kep'el includes the ZIP code (93657, 95546), telephone area code (760, 530), county seat of Fresno County (Fresno), and school district assignment (Klamath-Trinity Joint 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |