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Nipinnawasee California Map

Explore Nipinnawasee, 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 Nipinnawasee, California

How to Use This Nipinnawasee, California Map

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

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	Nipinnawasee
State	California (CA)
County	Madera County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.404108
Longitude	-119.732935
Population	434
Density	54.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	93601
Area Code	760
County Seat	Madera
School District	Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District

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About Nipinnawasee, California

Nipinnawasee is a locality in Madera County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 434. The population density is 54.3 people per km². Nipinnawasee is located at 37.4041°N, 119.7329°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93601.

Nipinnawasee occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the golden, tinder-dry grasses of the foothills and the persistent shadows cast by ancient oaks. It lies 34.9 miles northeast of Chowchilla, CA (from Chowchilla, CA: bearing 56°T), and is situated 7.0 miles northwest of Oakhurst. The landscape here is characterized by a rugged, inland terrain that rises steadily toward the distant silhouettes of the Sierra Nevada, their peaks often catching the pale, thin light of late afternoon. Crooks Creek carves a narrow, seasonal path through the soil just a mile away, providing a modest riparian corridor that contrasts with the surrounding heat. Nearby, the terrain dips into the quiet shade of Nelson Cove, while the vast, forested expanse of Sierra National Forest looms on the periphery, acting as a constant, verdant anchor for the local horizon.

Nipinnawasee maintains a pace of life tethered to the rhythms of the earth, far removed from the frantic pulse of the lowlands. Historically, the region served as a waypoint for those moving through the interior, and remnants of this legacy persist in the way the local economy remains tied to the land and the stewardship of the surrounding wild spaces. Residents often look toward the Way of the Mono Trail for a connection to the deeper, older history of the passage, or they travel toward H. V. Eastman Lake when the summer heat demands a cooler vantage point. There is a particular clarity to the air here, a dry, cedar-scented stillness that settles over the property lines and fence rows as the sun retreats, marking the end of another day in the high, interior country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 0.9 mi, 000° N · 1.3M acres
William Sell Bridge Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 336° NW
Thornberry Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 055° NE
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 055° NE
Yosemite Gateway Gallery Row (Gallery) — 6.5 mi, 130° SE
Lewis Creek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 053° NE
Oakhurst Mural (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 139° SE
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 7.5 mi, 031° NE · 743k acres
Big Ed (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 078° E
Bull Buck Tree (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 078° E
Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.0 mi, 037° NE · 704k acres
Mariposa Welcome Plaza (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 038° NE
Mt Buckingham School (historic) (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 324° NW
Wawona Campground Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 017° N
Merced, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.0 mi, 008° N · 10k acres
September 11, 2001 Memorial (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 293° NW
Sierra Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 294° NW
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 14.4 mi, 216° SW
Sierra-Mono Indian Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 134° SE
Whites Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 17.9 mi, 118° SE
Ansel Adams Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.3 mi, 060° NE · 232k acres
Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 351° N
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 18.9 mi, 346° N · 901k acres
Merced River Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.4 mi, 311° NW · 13k acres
Exact Center of California (Monument) — 22.7 mi, 136° SE
Millerton Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 23.7 mi, 163° S
Nature Center at Happy Isles (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 023° NE
Tuolumne, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 33.9 mi, 347° N · 8,379 acres
Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 51.0 mi, 104° E · 459k acres
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 51.5 mi, 137° SE · 353k acres

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