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Bass Lake.

Its Census reference point is in Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland, within Sierra Nevada. Oakhurst lies about 3.5 miles west of Bass Lake by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Bass Lake, California · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Bass Lake, California from above

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THE SETTINGSouthern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYMadera County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Bass Lake on the map

THE BASS LAKE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland setting.

Bass Lake CDP has 1.88 square miles of land in Madera County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland, within Sierra Nevada.

A high mountain block slopes west toward California's Central Valley and drops sharply on its eastern side. Granite landscapes, glacial basins and elevation-dependent conifer forests are prominent regional features.

Regional context: Sierra Nevada ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Bass Lake and Madera County

Bass Lake is associated with Madera County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Madera County

Bass Lake by land and water

The Census records 0.61 square miles of water within Bass Lake, or 24.4% of its total area. It is 23.6 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Madera County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Bass Lake CDP has 5.6% of the land area of nearby Oakhurst CDP (33.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Bass Lake land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Bass Lake’s place name from its government

Bass Lake is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Bass Lake address as city approval. Madera County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland setting

Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland belongs to Sierra Nevada. Is the acreage on the western slope, an eastern mountain front or a high basin, and is year-round physical access documented?

03

Check the route, beyond Oakhurst

Oakhurst is 3.5 miles west of the Bass Lake reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Bass Lake resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BASS LAKE

USGS National Map

Begin at 37.3273° N, 119.5653° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Bass Lake ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Madera

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Madera ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Bass Lake data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland

Explore the agency mapping behind the Sierra Nevada context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional California landowner resources

California State Geoportal

Official state geospatial datasets for land, water, boundaries, and environmental research.

California fire-hazard maps

State Fire Marshal information and map access for current Fire Hazard Severity Zones.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Bass Lake.

Oakhurst lies about 3.5 miles west of Bass Lake by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Bass Lake in context

NSEWOakhurst · 3.5 miles1North Fork · 6.8 miles2Ahwahnee · 8.7 miles3Coarsegold · 9.6 miles4Nipinnawasee · 10.4 miles5Fish Camp · 11.3 miles6OUTER RING: 11.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Oakhurst3.5 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    North Fork6.8 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Ahwahnee8.7 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Coarsegold9.6 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Nipinnawasee10.4 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Fish Camp11.3 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within California; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Bass Lake
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Bass Lake?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Madera County. Bass Lake’s 1.88 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Bass Lake property in Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland?+

No. Southern Sierra Lower Montane Forest and Woodland is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Bass Lake boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Oakhurst as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.5 miles west of Bass Lake’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Bass Lake?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Bass Lake.
Your next chapter.

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