Almanor | |
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census-designated place | |
Location in Plumas County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 40°13′1″N 121°10′38″W / 40.21694°N 121.17722°WCoordinates: 40°13′1″N 121°10′38″W / 40.21694°N 121.17722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Plumas |
Area | |
• Total | 0.883 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
• Land | 0.883 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 4,554 ft (1,388 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 0 |
• Density | 0/sq mi (0/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 95947 |
Area code(s) | 530 |
FIPS code | 06-01094 |
GNIS feature IDs | 256193; 2407722 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California |
Almanor (formerly, Plumas Pines) was a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 0 at the 2010 Census. Almanor is located 7 miles (11.3 km) south-southeast of Chester.
The name comes from three daughters of Guy C. Earl, president of the Great Western Power Co.: "Alice", "Martha", and "Elinor". The Almanor post office opened in 1926.
Almanor is located at 40°13′1″N 121°10′38″W / 40.21694°N 121.17722°W (40.216857, -121.177325), on the south-west shoreline of Lake Almanor.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.
As of the 2010 Census, there were no people living in the CDP.