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3About Madera, CA
Madera sits along Highway 99 in California's Central Valley, about 25 miles northwest of Fresno and 145 miles from San Francisco. Most visitors arrive via Highway 99 from either direction, while State Route 145 runs east-west through downtown. Popular routes include the short commute to Fresno and longer drives from the Bay Area or Los Angeles. The city's name means "wood" in Spanish, dating to its 1876 founding as a lumber company town.
Where is Madera, CA on the map?
Madera, CA is in United States, at 36.963, -120.078 - about 35 km north-west of Fresno, CA.
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EV Chargers in Madera, CA
- Save Mart350 kW
- The Crossroads Shopping Mall350 kW
- Walmart 1583 (Madera, CA)350 kW
- Refresh Travel Plaza - Tesla Supercharger250 kW
- LOVE'S 736 - CA #736 DC1150 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Madera, CA?
The closest airport to Madera, CA is Fresno Yosemite International Airport, 42 km (about 35 min by car). Other airports nearby: Merced Regional Macready Field.