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'''Fish Camp''' (formerly '''Happy Camp''' and '''Berry's Fish Camp''')<ref name=CGN /> is a [[census-designated place]]<ref>{{gnis|2583013}}</ref> in [[Mariposa County, California|Mariposa County]], [[California]], United States.<ref name=gnis /> It is located {{convert|18|mi|km|0}} east of [[Mariposa, California|Mariposa]],<ref name=CGN>{{California's Geographic Names|773}}</ref> at an elevation of {{convert|5062
Fish Camp is on [[California State Route 41|Highway 41]] in [[California]]. It is located just south of the entrance to [[Yosemite National Park]], and 12 miles north of the town of [[Oakhurst, California|Oakhurst]] in [[Madera County, California|Madera County]]. It is the site of [[Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad]], a heritage tourist line, and Tenaya Lodge, a resort owned by [[Delaware North]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Delaware North acquires Yosemite lodge - Buffalo| work = Buffalo Business First| access-date = 2016-05-24| url = http://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/stories/2001/06/11/daily37.html}}</ref> The ZIP Code is 93623. The community is inside [[area code 559]].▼
The Fish Camp post office opened in 1924, closed in 1933, and re-opened in 1939.<ref name=CGN /> The name comes from a fish hatchery at the place.<ref name=CGN />
[[File:Driveway to Tenaya Lodge.jpg|thumb|Tenaya Lodge, a hotel in Fish Camp]]
==Geography==
▲Fish Camp is on [[California State Route
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP covers an area of {{convert|0.4|mi2|1}}, of which {{convert|0.002|sqmi|3}}, or 0.50%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021"/> The community is in the valley of Big Creek, which flows north into Yosemite National Park, where it joins the [[South Fork Merced River|South Fork]] of the [[Merced River]] near [[Wawona, California|Wawona]].
===Climate===
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above {{convert|71.6
{{Weather box|location = Fish Camp, California
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