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Amador County.

Amador County has 594.6 square miles of land in California. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Amador County: Northern Sierran Foothills, Central Sierra Lower Montane Forests, Camanche Terraces, among others.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Amador County, California
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Amador County, California · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Amador County, California from above

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THE SETTINGNorthern Sierran Foothills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS20 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Amador County on the map

THE AMADOR COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Sierran Foothills setting.

Amador County has 594.6 square miles of land in California. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Amador County: Northern Sierran Foothills, Central Sierra Lower Montane Forests, Camanche Terraces, among others.

Oak woodland, chaparral and grassland occupy foothills and low coastal mountains around the Central Valley. Narrow agricultural valleys interrupt this landscape of dry summers and wetter winters.

Regional context: Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Amador County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Northern Sierran Foothills39.7%
  2. Central Sierra Lower Montane Forests20.8%
  3. Camanche Terraces14.2%
  4. Northern Sierra Subalpine Forests8.6%
  5. Northern Sierra Upper Montane Forests8.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Sierra Nevada in Amador County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Amador County

The atlas lists 20 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Amador County, including Pine Grove, Red Corral, Camanche Village. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Amador County

Amador County by land and water

The Census records 11.4 square miles of water within Amador County, or 1.9% of its total area. That share is close to Amador County’s 1.9%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Amador County has 424.7 times the land area of nearby Volcano CDP (1.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Alpine County, Calaveras County, El Dorado County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County within California. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Amador County land.

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

01

Locate the parcel within Amador County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Amador County. The county includes 20 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Northern Sierran Foothills setting

Northern Sierran Foothills belongs to Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains. How much of the property is valley bottom compared with hillside, and where is its documented road connection? The wider county also reaches Sierra Nevada; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Volcano

Volcano is 1.8 miles east of the Amador County 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.

Amador County 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 AMADOR COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 38.4435° N, 120.6539° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Amador County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Amador

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 Amador ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Amador County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Sierran Foothills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains 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

The communities of Amador County.

Volcano lies about 1.8 miles east of Amador County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Amador County in context

NSEWVolcano · 1.8 miles1Pine Grove · 2.8 miles2Red Corral · 3.3 miles3Pioneer · 3.7 miles4Lockwood · 4 miles5Buckhorn · 6.6 miles6OUTER RING: 6.6 MILES
  1. 1
    Volcano1.8 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Pine Grove2.8 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Red Corral3.3 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Pioneer3.7 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Lockwood4 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Buckhorn6.6 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.
Amador Citycity
Amador Pinescensus-designated place
Buckhorncensus-designated place
Buena Vistacensus-designated place
Camanche North Shorecensus-designated place
Camanche Villagecensus-designated place
Drytowncensus-designated place
Fiddletowncensus-designated place
Ionecity
Jacksoncity
Kirkwoodcensus-designated place
Lockwoodcensus-designated place
Martellcensus-designated place
Pine Grovecensus-designated place
Pioneercensus-designated place
Plymouthcity
Red Corralcensus-designated place
River Pinescensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Amador County
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 Amador County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Amador County. Amador County’s 594.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Northern Sierran Foothills describe all of Amador County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Northern Sierran Foothills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

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

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.8 miles east of Amador County’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 Amador County?+

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.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Amador County.
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Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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