The oil field is located along State Route 33, between the junctions with State Route 58 on the south and State Route 46 on the north. The field is in an area of gentle slope to the southwest, just above the San Joaquin Valley which is adjacent on the east; the crest of the Temblor Range, the nearest part of the California Coast Ranges, parallels the oil field about ten miles to the southwest. The field is about long by wide, and encompasses a productive area of . Elevations on the oil field range from approximately ; the elevation of the floor of the San Joaquin Valley to the east is around .