Jump to content

Post Mountain, California

Coordinates: 40°25′22″N 123°13′20″W / 40.42278°N 123.22222°W / 40.42278; -123.22222
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Post Mountain, California
Post Mountain is located in California
Post Mountain
Post Mountain
Post Mountain is located in the United States
Post Mountain
Post Mountain
Coordinates: 40°25′22″N 123°13′20″W / 40.42278°N 123.22222°W / 40.42278; -123.22222
Country United States
State California
CountyTrinity
Area
 • Total32.15 km2 (12.41 sq mi)
 • Land32.15 km2 (12.41 sq mi)
 • Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation995 m (3,264 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,032
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
96041 (Hayfork)
Area code530
FIPS code06-58456
GNIS feature ID2804441[2]

Post Mountain is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California, United States. It is on the north side of California State Route 36, 68 miles (109 km) west of Red Bluff and 69 miles (111 km) east of U.S. Route 101 near Fortuna. Hayfork, the nearest post office, is 14 miles (23 km) to the north on California State Route 3. Its population is 3,032 as of the 2020 census. Post Mountain was not listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Post Mountain Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.