Thorn Junction
in Humboldt County of California, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.063 and -123.964 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 3' 48" and W -123° 57' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:10 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
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Explore Thorn Junction

Thorn Junction in Humboldt County (California) is a city in United States about 2,474 mi (or 3,982 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Thorn Junction is now 01:10 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Thorn Junction, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Fort Bragg Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 9 mi (or 15 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eureka, Ukiah, Weaverville, Lakeport and Redding. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 20th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

River Otters Scent Marking at a Latrine Site

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 46:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beartracker777

A family of river otters visited this well-used latrine site and left their scent marks. Watch as the otters roll in the leaves to deposit scent, as well as leave scats to mark their territory....


Shelter Cove, California is Dog Friendly

Published: December 15, 2013
Length: 05:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CCELAYA23

Short documentary of Shelter Cove, California. Shelter Cove is a coastal dog friendly town nestled in between an area in Humboldt County known as the Lost Coast.


Landing Shelter Cove - Best looking final approach!

Published: May 31, 2009
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fholbert

http://160knots.com/Shelter%20Cove.htm This has to be the best looking final approach in California! Nice stop but watch the golfers.


Shelter Cove Inn of the Lost Coast - (888)570-9676

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: seefx

Inn of the Lost Coast offers 18 ocean front suites. The three story building offers suites that enjoy beautiful ocean views, private balcony, 1 King bed or 2 queen beds, refrigerator, sink,...


NCKA Shelter Cove Salmon Hunt

Published: September 12, 2013
Length: 25:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith Nguyen

This video is about Shelter Cove Salmon Fishing. www.thelostanchovy.com Kayak fishing blog and tutorials.


X-Plane 10 - VFR circuit training at Shelter Cove in a Cessna 172 SP

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 50:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis de la Fuente

VFR circuit training at Shelter Cove, RWY 12, in a Cessna 172 SP. ICAO Code: 0Q5. Aircraft: Cessna 172 SP. Flight simulator: X-Plane 10 30.


Sea Urchin @ Shelter Cove, CA

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 37:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Melissa Moore

Two sea urchins moving their tubed feet and spines as the tide comes in.


Black Sand Beach, Shelter Cove CA

Published: July 29, 2009
Length: 14:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: naturalbornclimbers

Black Sand Beach, Shelter Cove CA on the Lost Coast.


Relaxing waves breaking at Shelter Cove CA on the Lost Coast

Published: July 29, 2009
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: naturalbornclimbers

Relaxing waves breaking at Shelter Cove CA on the Lost Coast. Shelter Cove is a fun place to vacation. We stayed in a room overlooking the ocean from our balcony at the Tides Inn. The lost...


X-Plane 10 - Bad landing at Shelter Cove, California

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 02:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis de la Fuente

Bad landing at Shelter Cove, California, RWY 12. ICAO Code: OQ5. Aircraft: Cirrus Vision SF50.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Whitethorn, California

Whitethorn (formerly, Thorn) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 9.5 miles southwest of Garberville, at an elevation of 1024 feet (312 m), population 817. Whitethorn shares a zip code with Shelter Cove, California. It is located along California's Lost Coast. The ZIP Code is 95589. The Thorn post office opened in 1888, closed in 1923, reopened in 1951, and changed its name to Whitethorn in 1961.

Located at 40.0239, -123.943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Humboldt County, California

Thorn Junction, California

Thorn Junction is a locality in Humboldt County, California. It is located 9 miles west-southwest of Garberville, at an elevation of 984 feet .

Located at 40.0636, -123.964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Humboldt County, California