Explore Oak Run, 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 Oak Run, 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 Oak Run.
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 | Oak Run |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Shasta County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 40.694196 |
| Longitude | -122.025008 |
| Population | 158 |
| Density | 20.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 96069 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| County Seat | Redding |
| School District | Oak Run Elementary School District |
Oak Run unfolds as a quiet expanse where Tracy Creek carves a persistent, silver thread through the rugged terrain of the interior. It lies 18.1 miles east of Shasta Lake, CA (from Shasta Lake, CA: bearing 89°T), and is situated 18.7 miles east-northeast of Enterprise. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, heavy clarity, casting long shadows across the dry grasses that shift from verdant spring green to a brittle, sun-bleached gold as the season advances. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the land rises into the gentle, uneven slopes of Oak Flat, while the distant, serrated spine of the Cascade Range anchors the eastern horizon. The air carries the scent of warming earth and dry brush, a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate, undisturbed by the rush of more populated corridors.
History in Oak Run remains tied to the slow, deliberate pace of the land, shaped by those who sought a life away from the density of the valley floors. While the nearby Shasta National Forest and the timbered reaches of the Latour Demonstration State Forest provide a backdrop of dense, coniferous shadow, the local economy relies on the quiet persistence of small-scale agriculture and the rhythms of the seasons. Residents often look toward the Pit 7 Reservoir when the summer heat intensifies, finding a reprieve in its deep, still waters. Life here is measured by the slow turn of the year and the maintenance of the fence line, a place where the modern world feels like a distant hum, leaving the residents to cultivate a singular, unhurried existence in the shadow of the mountains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Run, California. Coordinates: 40.694196, -122.025008. 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 Oak Run includes the ZIP code (96069), telephone area code (530), county seat of Shasta County (Redding), and school district assignment (Oak Run Elementary 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. |