McGee Creek California Map

About McGee Creek, California

McGee Creek is a locality in Mono County, California, United States. The population density is 0.1 people per km². McGee Creek is located at 37.5843°N, 118.7833°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93546.

McGee Creek winds its way through a land of stark contrasts and enduring beauty, a place where the Sierra Nevada’s granite shoulders begin to soften into the high desert’s embrace. It lies 65.7 miles north-north-east of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 32°T), and is situated 2.3 miles west-north-west of Crowley Lake. The air here carries the crispness of altitude, a scent of sun-baked sagebrush and the faint, cool whisper of water over stones. Sagebrush, hardy and silver-green, blankets the rolling hills, punctuated by the stoic forms of junipers, their branches twisted like ancient hands reaching for the boundless sky. In the distance, the peaks of the Eastern Sierra stand sentinel, their snow-capped crowns catching the light, casting long, dramatic shadows as the day wears on, painting the landscape in hues of amber and rose. The creek itself, a lifeline in this arid expanse, tumbles over smooth, worn rocks, its water a clear, cool murmur, a constant song against the vast silence. For generations, this land has drawn sustenance from the very earth and water that define it, a testament to the resilience of those who have called McGee Creek home. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the whisper of opportunity, found a living here, their efforts etched into the very character of the place. While the boom times of mining may have faded into memory, a quiet agricultural pulse still beats, with ranches and homesteads dotting the landscape, their fields watered by the life-giving flow of the creek. The economy of McGee Creek today is a blend of this enduring connection to the land and a burgeoning tourism, drawn by the raw, untamed beauty of the surrounding wilderness, the promise of clear nights perfect for stargazing, and the abundant recreational opportunities that beckon those seeking solace and adventure.

About This McGee Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McGee Creek, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.584294, -118.783326. 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 McGee Creek and Mono County.

Detailed location data for McGee Creek includes the ZIP code (93546), telephone area code (760), county seat of Mono County (Bridgeport), and school district assignment (Mammoth 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 McGee Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.