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Strawberry California Map

Explore Strawberry, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.

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CityStrawberry
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyEl Dorado County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude37.89125
Longitude-122.509166
Population5,447
Density1581.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes95735, 95375, 94941
Area Code408, 669, 510
County SeatPlacerville
School DistrictTamalpais Union High School District

About Strawberry, California

Strawberry is a locality in El Dorado County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,447. The population density is 1581.3 people per km². Strawberry is located at 37.8912°N, 122.5092°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 95735, 95375, 94941.

Strawberry emerges from the rugged terrain where the South Fork American River carves its path through the earth, marking a distinct transition in the landscape. It lies 12.8 miles southwest of South Lake Tahoe, CA (from South Lake Tahoe, CA: bearing 223°T), and is situated 13.4 miles southwest of Lake Tahoe. The air here holds a crisp, high-altitude clarity, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp granite that defines the atmosphere of Eldorado National Forest. To the west, the massive silhouette of the Sierra Nevada looms on the horizon, a jagged barrier that dictates the cooling patterns of the evening breeze. The land drops away into the deep, shaded folds of Rocky Canyon, where the light at dusk settles in heavy, bruised purples and golds, turning the dense timber into a wall of silent, towering sentinels.

Strawberry serves as a quiet waypoint for those drawn to the slow, deliberate rhythms of the high country, a legacy born from the necessities of early mountain transit and trade. While modern life moves with a different pulse, the local economy remains tethered to the seasonal migrations of travelers seeking the solitude of the woods and the nearby waters of Pyramid Lake. The Hawley Grade Trail offers a lingering connection to the difficult, measured pace of those who first navigated these slopes, inviting a quiet reflection on the labor required to settle such demanding ground. In the stillness of the afternoon, one might observe how the shadows lengthen across the forest floor, a reminder that the character of Strawberry is shaped not by grand spectacle, but by the patient, enduring weight of the wilderness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bothin Marsh Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 249° W
  • Bayfront Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 278° W
  • Mill Valley/Sausalito Path (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 212° SW
  • La Cresta Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 005° N
  • Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 014° N
  • Blackie Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 072° E
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 1.4 mi, 197° S · 113k acres
  • Marinship Exhibit (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 157° SE
  • Corte Madera Marsh State Marine Park (Marine Protected Area) — 2.2 mi, 002° N
  • Corte Madera Marsh Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 359° N
  • IDESST Sausalito Portuguese Cultural Center (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 153° SE
  • Red Autumn Trees Formation (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 297° NW
  • Mount Tamalpais State Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 265° W
  • Muir Woods National Monument (National Monument) — 2.9 mi, 271° W · 527 acres
  • Old Hilary's Botanical Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.9 mi, 103° E
  • Tiburon Playhouse (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 113° SE
  • The Rosebowl (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 336° NW
  • Slide House (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 353° N
  • Giant Picnic Table (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 354° N
  • Lyford's Stone Tower (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 111° E
  • Redwood Tree Slice (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 272° W
  • Founders Grove (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 273° W
  • Hill 88 (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 200° S
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 4.1 mi, 214° SW
  • Sitting Bull Rock and memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 304° NW
  • Bay Area Discovery Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 155° SE
  • Battery Cavallo (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 153° SE
  • Nike Missile Site SF-88 (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 193° S
  • California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 4.6 mi, 241° SW · 8,946 acres
  • San Rafael Open Space (Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 343° N

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About This Strawberry Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Strawberry, California. Coordinates: 37.89125, -122.509166. 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 Strawberry includes the ZIP code (95735, 95375, 94941), telephone area code (408, 669, 510), county seat of El Dorado County (Placerville), and school district assignment (Tamalpais Union High School District).

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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.