Chester
in Plumas County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.306 and -121.232 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 18' 22" and W -121° 13' 54"
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: 10:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 4:41 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

Touring Chester

Chester in Plumas County (California) with it's 2,144 residents is a town located in United States about 2,330 mi (or 3,750 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Chester is now 10:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Chester, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gansner Field in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Redwood National and State Parks in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quincy, Susanville, Downieville, Oroville and Red Bluff. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-9°C (15 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN ROSE QUARTZ INN

Address
0,1 mi
306 MAIN STREET PO BOX 647
96020 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bailey Creek Cottages

Address
0,2 mi
45 Idylberry Drive
96020 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cedar Lodge - Chester, CA

Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 52:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bill Travels


Logan Meredith 2013 Chester Wrestling Tournament Part 1

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Meredith

Our son Logan Meredith wrestling at the 2013 Chester California Wrestling Tournament on March 9. This is in the 6 and Under 40 lbs weight class and is the second round of the round robin format....


Logan Meredith 2013 Chester Wrestling Tournament Part 2

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Meredith

Our son Logan Meredith wrestling at the 2013 Chester California Wrestling Tournament on March 9. This is in the 6 and Under 40 lbs weight class and is the se...


Logan Meredith 2013 Chester Wrestling Tournament Part 3

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Meredith

Our son Logan Meredith wrestling at the 2013 Chester California Wrestling Tournament on March 9. This is in the 6 and Under 40 lbs weight class and is the second round of the round robin format....


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Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 36:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zbyh1980

My annual camping trip to California Wilderness, Lassen Nation Park (June 2014).


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Published: January 28, 2010
Length: 14:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stimpy medic

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My first kite launch, Lake Almanor, California

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lukas Pohl

after a year of kiting my advice is: take the course. Will definitely speed up your progress and you won't get killed like I almost did... Lake Almanor/Chester, California.


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Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 34:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale Bunch

shock testing, Truck Owner Brian Smith.


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Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 58:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Shakespeare's Pyramus and Thisbe

Published: April 11, 2008
Length: 03:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: standrewsacademy

St. Andrew's Academy Players Presented "Fools in Love: A Shakespeare Review" in Spring of 2007. This is the last scene in the play--an excerpt from A Midsummer NIght's Dream. Some of 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.

Chester, California

Chester (formerly Big Meadows) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Chester is located on Lake Almanor, 30 miles north-northwest of Quincy. The town is located along State Route 36. The US Postal Service ZIP code for the community is 96020. The population was 2,144 at the 2010 census, down from 2,316 at the 2000 census. The primary industries in Chester are lumber manufacturing and tourism.

Located at 40.3028, -121.235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Company towns in California, Census-designated places in Plumas County, California, Populated places established in 1894

Rogers Field

Rogers Field is a public airport bordering the southwest of the town of Chester, serving Plumas County, California, USA. The airport has two runways (only one of which is still opened and maintained, however) and is mostly used for general aviation and USFS/CDF access.

Located at 40.2824, -121.241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Plumas County, California

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Big Meadows, Chester, चेस्टर, Честер