Oasis California Map

About Oasis, California

Oasis is a locality in Riverside County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,051. The population density is 87.6 people per km². Oasis is located at 33.4659°N, 116.0989°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92274.

Oasis lies at the edge of a vast expanse, where the earth’s surface cracks and folds into rugged hills. It lies 15.4 miles south-south-east of Coachella, CA (from Coachella, CA: bearing 164°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Mecca. The landscape here is a study in stark beauty, a mosaic of sun-baked earth, scrub brush clinging tenaciously to life, and distant mountains that etch themselves against a sky that often burns a fierce, unwavering blue. The air itself feels ancient, carrying the dry scent of creosote and the promise of a profound silence, broken only by the whisper of wind through dry grasses or the distant call of a hawk circling on unseen currents. Even the shadows here seem to have a weight, pooling in the hollows and canyons with an intensity that hints at the relentless power of the sun. This corner of Riverside County, Oasis, has long been a place of passage and resilience, its history intertwined with the ebb and flow of human endeavor in the arid West. For generations, the land has offered sustenance, with small-scale agriculture finding a tenacious foothold where water could be coaxed from the earth, often through wells and the careful channeling of ephemeral desert washes. The economy, though modest, has a deep connection to the land, with a spirit of self-reliance and a quiet pride in the ability to thrive in this challenging environment. Visitors often remark on the unhurried pace of life, a rhythm dictated not by clocks but by the slow arc of the sun and the deep, abiding stillness of the desert.

About This Oasis Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Oasis, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Oasis and Riverside County.

Detailed location data for Oasis includes the ZIP code (95449), telephone area code (408, 669, 714), county seat of Riverside County (Riverside), and school district assignment (Coachella Valley 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 Oasis is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.