King Salmon
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ellin Beltz, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “King Salmon, CA” and “King Salmon, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant and Berta’s Ranch Covered Bridge.
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.
Berta’s Ranch Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berta’s Ranch Covered Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of King Salmon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fields Landing and Spruce Point.
Fields Landing
Hamlet
Fields Landing is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. 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.
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.
Humboldt Hill
Village
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.
King Salmon
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7392° or 40° 44′ 21″ northLongitude
-124.218° or 124° 13′ 5″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84GQPQQJ+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 141043975OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“King Salmon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帝王鮭”
- Chinese: “金薩爾蒙”
- French: “King Salmon”
- Irish: “King Salmon”
- Persian: “کینگ سالمان، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “کینگ سالمان”
- South Azerbaijani: “کینق سالمون، کالیفورنیا”
- Turkish: “King Salmon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Humboldt Bay Forest Products and Red Bluff.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “King Salmon”. Photo: Ellin Beltz, Public domain.