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Fort Jones

Fort Jones is a town in the Scott Valley area of , United States. Like many of the communities that surround , it lies in the southern tip of the Cascadia bioregion.
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  • Type: Village with 659 residents
  • Description: city in Siskiyou County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Fort Jones, CA”, “Fort Jones, California”, “Ottitiewa”, “Scottsburg”, and “Wheelock”
  • Postal code: 96032

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oro Fino and Hooperville.

Hamlet
is a populated place, formerly a gold mining town near Fort Jones in the 1850s, in unincorporated . Its site lies at an elevation of 2,871 ft. addresses are all within Fort Jones. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Fort Jones.

Hamlet
, a former gold mining camp, near Fort Jones in the 1850s in . Its site lies at an elevation of 3054 feet. The village site is on Indian Creek road, and Schoolhouse Gap fort jones ca. is situated 5 miles north of Fort Jones.

Fort Jones

Latitude
41.60666° or 41° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
-122.84215° or 122° 50′ 32″ west
Population
659
Elevation
2,762 feet (842 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FJ2
Open location code
84HVJ545+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 147131677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5563826
Wiki­data ID
Q584377
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Fort Jones” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورت جونيس”
  • Basque: “Fort Jones”
  • Bulgarian: “Форт Джоунс”
  • Catalan: “Fort Jones”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Jones”
  • Chechen: “Форт-Джонс”
  • Chinese: “Fort Jones”
  • Chinese: “琼斯堡”
  • Croatian: “Fort Jones”
  • Czech: “Fort Jones”
  • Danish: “Fort Jones”
  • Dutch: “Fort Jones”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورت جونيس”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورت چونز”
  • French: “Fort Jones”
  • German: “Fort Jones”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرت جؤنز”
  • Haitian: “Fort Jones, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Fort Jones”
  • Hebrew: “פורט ג’ונס”
  • Hungarian: “Fort Jones”
  • Irish: “Fort Jones”
  • Italian: “Fort Jones”
  • Ladin: “Fort Jones”
  • Malagasy: “Fort Jones, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Fort Jones”
  • Malayalam: “ഫോർട്ട് ജോൺസ്”
  • Mazanderani: “فورت جونز (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “فورت جونز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Jones”
  • Newari: “फर्ट जोन्स (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “फर्ट जोन्स, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “फर्ट जोन्स”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Jones”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Jones”
  • Persian: “فورت جونز، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “فورت جونز”
  • Polish: “Fort Jones”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Jones”
  • Serbian: “Форт Џоунс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Jones, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Jones”
  • Slovak: “Fort Jones”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورت جونز، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Fort Jones”
  • Tagalog: “Fort Jones, California”
  • Tagalog: “Fort Jones”
  • Tatar: “Форт-Джонс”
  • Turkish: “Fort Jones”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Джонс”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ جونز، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Fort Jones”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fort Jones, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fort Jones”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Jones Museum and Fort Jones Fire Department.

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