Welcome to Madera Highlands ...
Madera Highlands is located in Madera County<1>.
Madera Highlands is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Madera Highlands lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Madera Highlands: 559 & 357<3>
Communities near Madera Highlands ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Madera Highlands.
- Madera
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Chowchilla
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Kerman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Berenda
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Berenda is located in Madera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berenda
- Parksdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Parksdale is located in Madera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksdale
- Parkwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Parkwood is located in Madera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkwood
- La Vina
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- La Vina is located in Madera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Vina
- Bonadelle Ranchos - Madera Ranchos
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Barstow
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Barstow is located in Fresno County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barstow
- Biola
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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 Madera Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Madera Highlands.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Madera Highlands. 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 Madera Highlands.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Madera Highlands. See our Newspapers Page for Madera Highlands.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Madera Highlands ...
Looking for more information about Madera Highlands? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Madera Highlands, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Madera Highlands.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Madera, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Madera Highlands - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 559 code has been Overlayed with the 357 area code. New phone numbers in the Madera Highlands area will be assigned with one of these codes: 559 or 357. As a result, placing a call in the Madera Highlands area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |