Welcome to Fish Camp ...

Fish Camp is located in Mariposa County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fish Camp, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

Fish Camp is 5,060 feet [1,542 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Fish Camp is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Fish Camp lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Fish Camp: (209)

The ZIP code for Fish Camp: 93623<3>

In the past, Fish Camp was named Summerdale.

Communities near Fish Camp ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fish Camp.

• Wawona
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wawona
  • Wawona is located in Mariposa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wawona <4>
• Nipinnawasee ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nipinnawasee
  • Nipinnawasee is located in Madera County
• Yosemite Forks
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite Forks
  • Yosemite Forks is located in Madera County
• Ahwahnee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahwahnee
  • Ahwahnee is located in Madera County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ahwahnee <4>
• Oakhurst
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakhurst
  • Oakhurst is located in Madera County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakhurst <4>
• Bass Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bass Lake
  • Bass Lake is located in Madera County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bass Lake <4>
• Darrah
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darrah
  • Darrah is located in Mariposa County
• The Pines
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Pines
  • The Pines is located in Madera County
• Yosemite West
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yosemite West
  • Yosemite West is located in Mariposa County
• Bootjack
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bootjack
  • Bootjack is located in Mariposa County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fish Camp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fish Camp.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fish Camp. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fish Camp.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fish Camp. See our Newspapers Page for Fish Camp.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fish Camp ...

Looking for more information about Fish Camp? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Fish Camp, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fish Camp.

Adding Fish Camp to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fish Camp in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fish Camp was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Fish Camp post office opened in 1924.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fish Camp.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fish Camp. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mariposa County: www.mariposacounty.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/