Weott, California
Weott, California | |
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Weott, California Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′19″N 123°55′18″W / 40.32194°N 123.92167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.770 sq mi (1.995 km2) |
| • Land | 0.751 sq mi (1.946 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.049 km2) 2.44% |
| Elevation | 330 ft (100 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 219 |
| • Density | 291/sq mi (113/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 95571 |
| Area code | 707 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 237419; 2583075 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weott, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weott, California | |
Weott is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 233 miles (375 km) north of San Francisco and 25 miles (40 km) due east of the Pacific Ocean. Lower Weott is situated at an elevation of 330 feet (100 m) along the Avenue of the Giants scenic highway and in the flood plain of the South Fork of the Eel River. The population was 219 at the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Weott as a census-designated place (CDP).
Weott is not related to Camp Weeott, a fishing village, which was established 37 miles (60 km) northwest of Weott, near Ferndale, about 1925, and destroyed in a 1955 flood.