Orick
in Humboldt County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.287 and -124.061 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 17' 11" and W -124° 3' 38"
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: 05:59 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 5:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Orick

Orick in Humboldt County (California) with it's 357 citizens is a town in United States about 2,460 mi (or 3,960 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Orick is now 05:59 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Orick. The closest airport in United States is Arcata Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 22 mi (or 36 km). away.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Crescent City, Eureka, Gold Beach, Weaverville and Grants Pass. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Roosevelt elk at Elk Prairie near Elk Prairie Campground, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 29:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frank Kehl

Roosevelt elk at Elk Prairie near Elk Prairie Campground, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, California. Original file: 1990-04 CA to ND driving trip-010A.mov.


Redwood National and Prarie Creek State Parks

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: topshotrhit

The third stop on our West Coast road trip. This also includes rockclimbing on Moonstone Beach and features a loop of Emerald Ridge, Redwood Creek and Tall Trees Trail and then the Miner's...


Campsite in Prarie Creek State Park

Published: August 21, 2008
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bitterjack

We finally start to settle down for the night. Rotisserisin' a chick'n, and settin up for some good eats. We were supposed to go see the sunset, but dinner by the creek just might have been better.


Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park - 09/18/2012

Published: September 19, 2012
Length: 24:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rich Vossel

This was a northbound ride through the park on the scenic drive. I was riding a 09 Harley Davidson Heritage Classic using a video camera mounted to the windshield below eye level. I spend...


PRAIRIE CREEK REDWOODS STATE PARK

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Potter

A wonderful hike through old-growth coast redwood trees! We started from the Prairie Creek Visitor Center and hiked along the James Irvine and Miners Ridge trails to Fern Canyon and back. Hope...


CampgroundViews.com - Orick Motel & RV Park Orick California CA

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Orick Motel...


CampgroundViews.com Gold Bluffs Beach Campground Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park Orick California

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 15:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Gold Bluffs...


CampgroundViews.com - Elk Prairie Campground Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park Orick California CA

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Elk Prairie...


Summer 2012

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 14:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laura Woods

Amazing trip home...thank you everyone for making me feel so accepted, welcomed and loved. Beautiful people abound...


Save the Whales, Screw the Shrimp

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 39:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Humptydumptytribe

In this Doomsday Sermon from the redwoods, I read from writer Joy Williams' excellent essay, "Save the Whales, Screw the Shrimp," from her book that I need to read, "Ill Nature." (From the...


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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.

Berry Glenn, California

Berry Glenn is an locality in Humboldt County, California. It lies at an elevation of 52 feet .

Located at 41.3172, -124.041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Humboldt County, California

Ore'q, California

Ore'q is a former Yurok settlement in Humboldt County, California. It lay at an elevation of 30 feet (9 m). The town of Orick, California keeps the name alive in nearly the same place today.

Located at 41.2858, -124.061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former settlements in Humboldt County, California, Former Native American populated places in California, Yurok villages

Blaine, California

Blaine is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located 8 miles south of Orick. A post office operated at Blaine from 1893 to 1895. The name honors Secretary of State James Blaine.

Located at 41.2575, -124.079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former settlements in Humboldt County, California, Former populated places in California

Freshwater Lagoon

Freshwater Lagoon is the northernmost and smallest of three similar lagoons along the Humboldt County, California coast between Trinidad to the south and Orick at the mouth of Redwood Creek to the north. The lagoons are shallow bays between rocky headlands where coastal wave action has formed a sandy bar separating each lagoon from the Pacific Ocean.

Located at 41.2667, -124.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Humboldt County, California, Lagoons of California, Redwood National and State Parks

Stone Lagoon

Stone Lagoon is the second of three similar lagoons along the Humboldt County, California coast between Trinidad to the south and Orick at the mouth of Redwood Creek to the north. The lagoons are shallow bays between rocky headlands where coastal wave action has formed a sandy bar separating each lagoon from the Pacific Ocean.

Located at 41.2436, -124.094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Humboldt County, California, Lagoons of California, Redwood National and State Parks


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Swan, Orekw, Arekw, Orick