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Red Corral California Map

Explore Red Corral, 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 Red Corral, California

How to Use This Red Corral, California Map

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

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	Red Corral
State	California (CA)
County	Amador County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	38.4121
Longitude	-120.6072
Population	1,687
Density	103.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	95665, 95666
Area Code	530
County Seat	Jackson
School District	Amador County Unified School District

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About Red Corral, California

Red Corral is a locality in Amador County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,687. The population density is 103.3 people per km². Red Corral is located at 38.4121°N, 120.6072°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95665, 95666.

Red Corral occupies a rugged expanse where the earth rises in dry, ochre swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Sierra Nevada. It lies 22.5 miles south-southeast of Diamond Springs, CA (from Diamond Springs, CA: bearing 150°T), and is situated 5.1 miles west-southwest of Buckhorn. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, heavy clarity, bleaching the grasses to a brittle straw color and casting long, sharp shadows across the broken terrain of Valentine Gulch. A mile away, the South Branch Sutter Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the landscape, its seasonal flow carving deep into the bedrock while the thick, resinous air of Mount Zion State Forest drifts over the nearby ridges. The horizon remains vast and unencumbered, defined by the slow, tectonic patience of the land and the pervasive stillness that settles over the brush as the heat of the afternoon yields to a cooling, thin-aired twilight.

Red Corral preserves the quiet evidence of its origins as a working outpost, where the remnants of early prospecting and timber extraction still linger in the rusted hardware found half-buried in the soil. The local economy persists in a modest, deliberate fashion, far removed from the frantic pace of the state’s urban centers, relying instead on the slow stewardship of the woodland and the maintenance of the North Trail for those who traverse the high country. Life in Red Corral follows the rhythm of the seasons, marked by the sparse gathering of neighbors and the distant, muted movement of water through the North Fork Mokelumne River. Ten miles to the north, Little Reservoir provides a rare, static mirror to the sky, serving as a quiet anchor for a region that otherwise defines itself by the austere, enduring resilience of its inland hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

North Fork Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.6 mi, 172° S · 2,970 acres
Mollie Joyce Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 051° NE
Mount Zion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 261° W
Amador County Model Railroad Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 261° W
Mokelumne River (Wild & Scenic River) — 2.6 mi, 181° S · 2,737 acres
Stanislaus National Forest (National Forest) — 6.9 mi, 074° E · 901k acres
Eldorado National Forest (National Forest) — 7.8 mi, 022° N · 703k acres
Impound Dam Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 249° W
Tailing Wheel No. 3 (Historic Ruins) — 9.7 mi, 249° W
Massa Tunnel (Historic Ruins) — 9.7 mi, 250° W
Change House Museum and Gift Shop (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 252° W
Kennedy Gold Mine (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 252° W
Chew Kee Store (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 308° NW
Sutter Creek Theatre (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 263° W
Sutter Gold Mine (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 269° W
Sobon Estate Museum (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 316° NW
3 Fish Studios (Gallery) — 11.8 mi, 272° W
Historic Joseph H. Thomas House (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 273° W
Shenandoah Valley Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 315° NW
The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 278° W
Claypipers Theatre (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 279° W
Local (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 290° W
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 14.0 mi, 356° N
Metropolitan Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 15.4 mi, 195° S
North Fork Cosumnes River Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 17.1 mi, 342° N
Calaveras Big Trees State Park (State Park) — 18.1 mi, 119° SE
Iron Ivan (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 257° W
Mokelumne Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.5 mi, 074° E · 104k acres
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.2 mi, 086° E · 159k acres
Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 46.8 mi, 121° SE · 743k acres

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