Oakhurst (formerly,
Fresno Flats) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Madera County,
California, 14 miles (23 km) south of the entrance to Yosemite National
Park, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Oakhurst is
located on the Fresno River 3 miles (4.8 km) south-southwest of Yosemite
Forks, at an elevation of 2274 feet (693 m). It is part of the Madera–Chowchilla
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A small community located
in central California near Yosemite National Park, Oakhurst is located
at the junction of Highways 41 & 49, at the southern end of California's
gold country.
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