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Lakeshore California Map

Explore Lakeshore, 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 Lakeshore, California

How to Use This Lakeshore, California Map

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

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.

CityLakeshore
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyFresno County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude40.879872
Longitude-122.388622
Population480
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes95650, 96051, 93634
Area Code530, 760
County SeatFresno

About Lakeshore, California

Lakeshore is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Lakeshore is located at 40.8799°N, 122.3886°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95650, 96051, 93634.

Lakeshore maintains a quiet gravity at the edge of the water, where the air holds the sharp, resinous scent of pine and the persistent chill of high altitude. It lies 35.4 miles north-northeast of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 22°T), and is situated 18.5 miles east of North Fork. Deer Creek carves a narrow, rushing path through the earth nearby, its perennial flow providing a steady, rhythmic pulse that defines the local topography. Huntington Lake expands across the basin, its surface acting as a dark, polished mirror for the shifting clouds that drift over the surrounding expanse of the Sierra National Forest. Far to the west, the jagged silhouette of the Sierra Nevada rises against the horizon, a distant and imposing boundary that keeps the world at a remove. The light here arrives with a singular clarity, turning the needles of the conifers into fine-spun needles of bronze as the sun retreats behind the heights.

Lakeshore exists as a deliberate enclave within the expansive reaches of the Sierra National Forest, shaped by the seasonal rhythms of snowmelt and the slow migration of those who seek the solitude of the high country. The local economy persists as a quiet cycle of stewardship and seasonal passage, anchored by the infrastructure required to support those who traverse the rugged terrain toward Marys Meadow or the elevated paths of the Mono Trail. Historically, the land has demanded a sturdy resilience from its inhabitants, who have long looked to the forest for both sustenance and shelter. Life in Lakeshore moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, marked by the transformation of the timbered slopes from the deep, muffled silence of winter to the bright, intense hum of the short summer months, when the earth itself seems to exhale under the weight of the sun.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area)locality lies within · 202k acres
  • Shasta National Forest (National Forest) — 0.0 mi, 086° E · 1.2M acres
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 270° W
  • Lake Shasta Caverns (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.2 mi, 200° S
  • Kennett (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 186° S
  • Shasta Lake Ranger Station (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 168° S
  • Trinity National Forest (National Forest) — 12.9 mi, 247° SW · 1.1M acres
  • Dam Builders Monument (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 175° S
  • Twin Tower Memorial (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 176° S
  • Veteran's Monument (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 175° S
  • The Best Grindstone in the World (Public Artwork) — 13.9 mi, 172° S
  • Devil'S Rock-Hosselkus Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 14.0 mi, 104° E
  • Scott Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 295° NW
  • Castle Crags State Park (State Park) — 18.4 mi, 005° N
  • Castle Crags Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.2 mi, 004° N · 11k acres
  • Afterthought Mine (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 mi, 121° SE
  • Pacific Crest Trail National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 19.5 mi, 006° N · 1,886 acres
  • Art Gallery (Gallery) — 20.0 mi, 178° S
  • Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 mi, 177° S
  • Trinity Alps Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.6 mi, 296° NW · 540k acres
  • Palo Cedro Video (Cinema) — 23.2 mi, 160° S
  • Trinity, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.5 mi, 244° SW · 53k acres
  • Clear Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 23.7 mi, 198° S · 10k acres
  • 1727 Class M6 (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 014° N
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 27.3 mi, 192° S
  • Sisson Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 006° N
  • Highland Art Center (Arts Centre) — 30.6 mi, 251° W
  • Jake Jackson Memorial Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 250° W
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park (National Park) — 48.2 mi, 118° SE · 107k acres

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About This Lakeshore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lakeshore, California. Coordinates: 40.879872, -122.388622. 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 Lakeshore includes the ZIP code (95650, 96051, 93634), telephone area code (530, 760), county seat of Fresno County (Fresno), and school district assignment.

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.