Point Arena
| City of Point Arena | |
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 Location of Point Arena, California |
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 City of Point Arena
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| Coordinates: 38°54′32″N 123°41′35″W / 38.90889°N 123.69306°WCoordinates: 38°54′32″N 123°41′35″W / 38.90889°N 123.69306°W | |
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 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Mendocino |
| Incorporated | July 11, 1908 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.350 sq mi (3.496 km2) |
| • Land | 1.350 sq mi (3.496 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 449 |
| • Density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 95468 |
| Area code(s) | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-57876 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1659411 |
| Website | www |
Point Arena (formerly, Punta Arenas and Puntas Arenas) is a small coastal city in Mendocino County, California, United States. Point Arena is located 31 miles (50 km) west of Hopland, at an elevation of 118 feet (36 m) . The population was 449 at the 2010 census, down from 474 at the 2000 census, making it one of the smallest incorporated cities in the state.. It is also the western most city in the continental United States Its main street comprises part of State Route 1, California's coastal artery. Along with a number of other Mendocino County coastal communities, Point Arena is associated with the hippie and subsequent counterculture groups. Reportedly, the economy is largely geared toward servicing the summertime tourist industry. The City is near the headquarters of the tribal lands of Manchester Band of Pomo Indians of the Manchester-Point Arena Rancheria. The City is adjacent to the recently formed Point Arena Stornetta Public Lands National Monument. Hiking Trails can be accesses at the Point Arena City Hall Parking. Spectacular coastal prairie and ocean views await. Of special note is Arena Cove and pier with huge ocean front bluffs showing power of the interface of the Teutonic plates.
The City of Point Arena is located at 38°54′32″N 123°41′35″W / 38.90889°N 123.69306°W. It is in USPS ZIP code 95468.
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