Welcome to Oro Fino ...

Oro Fino is located in Siskiyou County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Oro Fino, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Oro Fino, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Oro Fino is 2,870 feet [875 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Oro Fino is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Oro Fino lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Oro Fino lies within the (530) area code.

Communities near Oro Fino ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oro Fino.

• Yreka
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yreka
  • Yreka is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,503 people
  • Yreka has also been known as:
  • Yreka City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yreka <4>
• Etna
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
  • Etna is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Etna <4>
• Fort Jones
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Jones
  • Fort Jones is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Jones <4>
• Scott Bar
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott Bar
  • Scott Bar is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott Bar <4>
• Hamburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Siskiyou County
• Klamath River
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klamath River
  • Klamath River is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Klamath River <4>
• Callahan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callahan
  • Callahan is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callahan <4>
• Gazelle
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gazelle
  • Gazelle is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gazelle <4>
• Grenada
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grenada
  • Grenada is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grenada <4>
• Montague
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague
  • Montague is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montague <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oro Fino. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oro Fino.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oro Fino. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oro Fino.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oro Fino. See our Newspapers Page for Oro Fino.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oro Fino ...

Looking for more information about Oro Fino? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oro Fino, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oro Fino.

Adding Oro Fino to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Oro Fino in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Oro Fino was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Oro Fino.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oro Fino. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Siskiyou County: www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/