California
North Coast
Del Norte County

Crescent City

Crescent City is the only incorporated city in , United States, of which it is also the county seat. The city is on the of and had a total population of 6,673 in the 2020 census, down from 7,643 in the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Town with 7,860 residents
  • Description: city in Del Norte County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Crescent City, CA” and “Crescent City, California”
  • Postal codes: 95531 and 95532

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crescent City Lighthouse and Del Norte High School.

Museum
Photo: Kathleen Franklin, CC BY 2.0.
Battery Point Light is a lighthouse in Crescent City, , . It is registered as a California Historical Landmark, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as "Crescent City Lighthouse".

School
or DNHS, located in Crescent City, , is a public high school educating students from grades 9 through 12. It is the only regular public high school in .

Crescent City

Latitude
41.7522° or 41° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
-124.1979° or 124° 11′ 52″ west
Population
7,860
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
IATA airport code
CEC
United Nations Location Code
US CEC
Open location code
84HQQR22+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 147132414
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5562087
Wiki­data ID
Q166866
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Crescent City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كريسينت سيتي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kresent-Siti”
  • Basque: “Crescent City”
  • Belarusian: “Крэсент-Сіці (Каліфорнія)”
  • Belarusian: “Крэсент-Сіці”
  • Bulgarian: “Кресънт Сити”
  • Catalan: “Crescent City”
  • Cebuano: “Crescent City”
  • Chechen: “Кресент-Сити”
  • Chinese: “Crescent City”
  • Chinese: “克雷森特城”
  • Croatian: “Crescent City”
  • Danish: “Crescent City”
  • Dutch: “Crescent City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كريسينت سيتى”
  • Esperanto: “Lunarka urbo”
  • Esperanto: “Lunarkurbo”
  • Esperanto: “urbo Crescent”
  • Esperanto: “Urbo Crescent”
  • Finnish: “Crescent City”
  • French: “Crescent City”
  • German: “Crescent City”
  • Gilaki: “کرسانت سيتي”
  • Haitian: “Crescent City, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Crescent City”
  • Hebrew: “קרסנט סיטי”
  • Hungarian: “Crescent City”
  • Ido: “Crescent City, Kalifornia”
  • Ido: “Crescent City”
  • Irish: “Crescent City”
  • Italian: “Crescent City”
  • Japanese: “クレセントシティ”
  • Korean: “크레센트시티”
  • Ladin: “Crescent City”
  • Latvian: “Kresentsitija”
  • Malagasy: “Crescent City, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Crescent City”
  • Malayalam: “ക്രെസൻറ് സിറ്റി”
  • Mazanderani: “کرس سنت سیتی (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “کرس سنت سیتی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Crescent City”
  • Newari: “क्रेस्सेन्ट सिटी, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “क्रेस्सेन्ट सिटी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Crescent City”
  • Norwegian: “Crescent City”
  • Pampanga: “Crescent Lakanbalen, California”
  • Pampanga: “Crescent Lakanbalen”
  • Persian: “کرس سنت سیتی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “کرس سنت سیتی”
  • Polish: “Crescent City”
  • Portuguese: “Crescent City”
  • Russian: “Кресент-Сити”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Crescent City”
  • Serbian: “Кресент Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Crescent City, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Crescent City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کرس سنت سیتی، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Crescent City (California)”
  • Spanish: “Crescent City”
  • Swedish: “Crescent City, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Crescent City”
  • Talysh: “Kresent Siti”
  • Tatar: “Кресент-Сити (Калифорния)”
  • Tatar: “Кресент-Сити”
  • Turkish: “Crescent City, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Crescent City”
  • Ukrainian: “Кресент-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “کریسنٹ سٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Uzbek: “Crescent City”
  • Volapük: “Crescent City”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Crescent City, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Crescent City”

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