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Piedra California Map

Explore Piedra, 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 Piedra, California

How to Use This Piedra, California Map

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

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

Latitude	36.810227
Longitude	-119.38207
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	93657, 93649
Area Code	760
County Seat	Fresno

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About Piedra, California

Piedra is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Piedra is located at 36.8102°N, 119.3821°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93657, 93649.

Piedra emerges from the sun-bleached expanse where the Kings River carves a persistent path through the earth, marking the land with a cool, riparian vitality that defies the surrounding heat. It lies 3.0 miles northeast of Heights, CA (from Heights, CA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 3.0 miles northeast of Frontera. The landscape surrounding Piedra is defined by the rugged topography of the Tivy Mountain Preserve, which rises with a quiet, imposing presence to frame the horizon. Golden grasses turn brittle under the relentless intensity of the summer sun, stretching toward the distant, jagged silhouette of the Sierra Nevada. Only a short distance away, the still waters of Avocado Lake provide a stark, reflective contrast to the flowing riverbed, while the broader, sweeping contours of Tivy Valley cradle the horizon in a haze of heat and dust.

Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Piedra, where the rhythm of the seasons is dictated by the soil and the slow turn of the harvest. The proximity of the river has long sustained local growers, allowing orchards and fields to thrive despite the arid climate that defines this interior stretch of the state. Those who traverse the region often look toward the Bobs Flat Trail as a reminder of the vast, untamed stretches that lie further afield, though the character of Piedra remains tethered to the quiet diligence of its land-based economy. Life here moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, shaped by the weight of the sun and the enduring cycle of the river, leaving the spirit of the place to persist in the quiet, dusty air of an afternoon that seems to linger long after the light has begun to fade.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tivy Mountain Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 088° E
Winton Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 306° NW
Choinumni Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 061° NE
Avocado Lake (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 230° SW
Pine Flat Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 066° NE
Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 4.2 mi, 064° NE · 1.1M acres
Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 4.9 mi, 055° NE · 1.3M acres
Bookie Bear (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 124° SE
Academy (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 302° NW
Wild Water Adventures (Theme Park) — 11.1 mi, 268° W
Whitewater Voyages Headquarters (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 072° E
Zephyr Headquarters (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 072° E
Reedley Opera House Complex (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 195° S
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 195° S
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 15.4 mi, 099° E · 353k acres
Old Town Monument (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 275° W
Cottonwood Park Arch (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 278° W
Clovis Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 18.1 mi, 273° W
Tenri Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 18.5 mi, 252° W
Table Mountain Casino (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 310° NW
Fresno Discovery Center (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 262° W
Art Gonzales Museum (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 221° SW
Pioneer Village Museum (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 221° SW
Millerton Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 307° NW
Chicago Stump (Attraction) — 22.2 mi, 093° E
Friant Roulette (Viewpoint) — 22.3 mi, 280° W
Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 22.4 mi, 100° E · 459k acres
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.9 mi, 108° E · 768k acres
John Muir Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 26.4 mi, 068° E · 654k acres
Sequoia National Park (National Park) — 29.4 mi, 119° SE · 407k acres

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