North Spit

North Spit is a bar in Humboldt County, North Coast, California. North Spit is situated nearby to the hamlet Fairhaven, as well as near Bucksport.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Samoa Field and Bayshore Mall.

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.

Bayshore Mall

Shopping center

Photo: Monotropa uniflora, Public domain.

Bayshore Mall is a small indoor shopping mall in Eureka, California, United States. It is named for its close proximity to Humboldt Bay. The large shopping facility is the only major mall located on the coast north of the San Francisco Bay Area, securing Eureka as the trading center for the entire far North Coast.

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park is a California state park, located in Eureka, California, United States. Its displays interpret the former U.S. Army fort, which was staffed from 1853 to 1870, the interactions between European Americans and Native Americans in roughly the same period, logging equipment and local narrow gauge railroad history of the region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairhaven and Bucksport.

Fairhaven

Hamlet

Fairhaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place adjacent to Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 2.25 miles west-southwest of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 10 feet above sea level.

Bucksport

Hamlet

Photo: Ellin Beltz, Public domain.

Bucksport was a town in Humboldt County, California, United States. The original location was 2.5 miles southwest of downtown Eureka, on Humboldt Bay, approximately 5 miles northeast of the entrance at an elevation of 16 feet.

Bayview

Village

Bayview is a census-designated place located adjacent to the City of Eureka, California, United States. Its population is 2,619 as of the 2020 census, up from 2,510 from the 2010 census. Many locals consider this area as part of "Pine Hill."… Bayview is situated 2 miles southeast of North Spit.

North Spit

Type: Bar
Also known as: “North Peninsula” and “Samoa Spit”
Categories: char and landform
Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.78846° or 40° 47′ 19″ north

Longitude

-124.20728° or 124° 12′ 26″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

84GQQQQV+93

GeoNames ID

5568819

Wikidata ID

Q49619806

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“North Spit” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “North Spit (piliw sa Estados Unidos, California)”
Cebuano: “North Spit”

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Highlights include Bayshore Mall Shopping Center and North Bay Channel.

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