Hookton Channel

Hookton Channel is a channel in Humboldt County, North Coast, California. Hookton Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet King Salmon, as well as near Spruce Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant and Samoa Field.

Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Humboldt Bay Power Plant, Unit 3 was a 63 MWe nuclear boiling water reactor, owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Company that operated from August 1963 to July 1976 just south of Eureka, California, in an area referred to as King Salmon and Fields Landing.

Samoa Field

Aerodrome

Samoa Field Airport formerly Eureka Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public airport 2 miles west of Eureka, on the northern peninsula of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. Samoa Field is situated 2½ miles north of Hookton Channel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include King Salmon and Spruce Point.

King Salmon

Hamlet

Photo: Ellin Beltz, Public domain.

King Salmon is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States, located on the shore of Buhne Point directly across from the entrance to Humboldt Bay, slightly south of Eureka and 1 mile north of Fields Landing, at an elevation of 3 feet.

Spruce Point

Hamlet

Humboldt Hill is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States. Humboldt Hill rises to an elevation of 636 feet. The population was 3,498 at the 2020 census, up from 3,414 at the 2010 census.

Fields Landing

Hamlet

Fields Landing is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located on Humboldt Bay, 6 miles south-southwest of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 13 feet. The ZIP Code is 95537. The population was 287 at the 2020 census. Fields Landing is situated 1½ miles south of Hookton Channel.

Hookton Channel

Type: Channel
Also known as: “Fields Landing Channel”
Category: body of water
Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.74929° or 40° 44′ 57″ north

Longitude

-124.22478° or 124° 13′ 29″ west

Open location code

84GQPQXG+P3

GeoNames ID

5565264

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Humboldt Hill and Bucksport.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buhne Spit Shoal and Buhne.

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