Welcome to Cal-Ida ...

Cal-Ida is located in Sierra County<1>.

The location of Cal-Ida has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Cal-Ida is 3,530 feet [1,076 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Cal-Ida is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Cal-Ida lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cal-Ida lies within the (530) area code.

Communities near Cal-Ida ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cal-Ida.

• Nevada City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City
  • Nevada City is located in Nevada County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada City <4>
• Camptonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camptonville
  • Camptonville is located in Yuba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camptonville <4>
• Strawberry Valley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawberry Valley
  • Strawberry Valley is located in Yuba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strawberry Valley <4>
• Clipper Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clipper Mills
  • Clipper Mills is located in Butte County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clipper Mills <4>
• Garden Valley ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Valley
  • Garden Valley is located in Yuba County
• Goodyears Bar
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodyears Bar
  • Goodyears Bar is located in Sierra County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodyears Bar <4>
• Forest
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
  • Forest is located in Sierra County
• Foster Bar ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foster Bar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster Bar
  • Foster Bar is located in Yuba County
• Oroleve
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oroleve
  • Oroleve is located in Butte County
• Alleghany
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleghany
  • Alleghany is located in Sierra County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alleghany <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 Cal-Ida. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cal-Ida.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cal-Ida. 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 Cal-Ida.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cal-Ida ...

Looking for more information about Cal-Ida? 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 Cal-Ida, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cal-Ida.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sierra County: www.sierracounty.ws/

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