Elk Head
Elk Head is a cliff in Humboldt County, North Coast, California. Elk Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Westhaven, as well as near Moonstone.Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trinidad State Beach and Holy Trinity Church.
Trinidad State Beach
Nature reserve
Photo: Trinidadmike, Public domain.
Trinidad State Beach is a state beach 20 miles north of Eureka in Humboldt County, California. The offshore rocks are part of the California Coastal National Monument.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Efraser77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Trinity Church at Parker and Hector St. in Trinidad, California was built in 1873. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trinidad and Westhaven.
Trinidad
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trinidad is in Humboldt County, California, one of California's smallest incorporated cities by population. Trinidad is noted for its spectacular coastline with ten public beaches and offshore rocks, part of the California Coastal National Monument, of which Trinidad is a Gateway City.
Westhaven
Hamlet
Westhaven-Moonstone is a census-designated place located in Humboldt County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,187, down from 1,205 at the 2010 census. Westhaven is situated 3½ miles southeast of Elk Head.
Moonstone
Hamlet
Westhaven-Moonstone is a census-designated place located in Humboldt County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,187, down from 1,205 at the 2010 census. Moonstone is situated 3½ miles southeast of Elk Head.
Elk Head
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Humboldt County, California, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.0679° or 41° 4′ 4″ northLongitude
-124.15813° or 124° 9′ 29″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
84HQ3R9R+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358765373OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Elk Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Elk Head”
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