Pine Grove California Map

About Pine Grove, California

Pine Grove is a locality in Amador County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,040. The population density is 170.8 people per km². Pine Grove is located at 38.4130°N, 120.6588°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95665.

Pine Grove breathes the scent of sun-baked pine needles and the damp earth beneath. It lies 29.6 miles south-east of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 129°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-east of Jackson. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep green of conifers and the lighter hues of oak, embrace this Amador County hamlet, their slopes etched by the ephemeral tracks of seasonal creeks. The air here, especially as afternoon light softens, carries a quiet hum, a blend of insect song and the distant murmur of life. Sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy, paints shifting mosaics on the dusty ground, a testament to the persistent, slow growth of the surrounding forest. The very bones of Pine Grove are steeped in the legacy of gold. Once a bustling hub during the mid-19th century California Gold Rush, its history whispers from weathered clapboard buildings and the ghost of mining tunnels that once honeycombed the hills. Today, the economy is a gentler affair, rooted in the bounty of the land. Vineyards, their rows stretching across sun-drenched slopes, yield wines that capture the essence of this Sierra foothills terroir. Local artisans find inspiration in the natural beauty, their crafts reflecting the rugged charm of Pine Grove. The pace of life follows the sun’s arc, unhurried, a comfortable rhythm set by the seasons and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Pine Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pine Grove, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.412967, -120.65882. 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 Pine Grove and Amador County.

Detailed location data for Pine Grove includes the ZIP code (91916), telephone area code (530), county seat of Amador County (Jackson), and school district assignment (Amador County 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 Pine Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.