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Welcome to Deer Creek ...

Deer Creek is located in Tehama County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Deer Creek: Deer Crk. (or less commonly used: Deer Ck. or Deer Cr.)

Deer Creek is 4,790 feet [1,460 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Deer Creek is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Deer Creek: (530)

Communities Also Named Deer Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Deer Creek - they are located in Arizona (2), Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deer Creek.

Communities near Deer Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deer Creek.

  • Chester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Mill Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Almanor West
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Almanor West
    • Lake Almanor West is located in Plumas County
    • Lake Almanor West has also been known as:
    • Almanor West
  • Longville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longville
    • Longville is located in Plumas County
  • Mineral
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Prattville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Lake Almanor Country Club
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Almanor Country Club have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Almanor Country Club
    • Lake Almanor Country Club is located in Plumas County
  • Lake Almanor Peninsula
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Butte Meadows
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Peninsula Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peninsula Village
    • Peninsula Village is located in Lassen County

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 Deer Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deer Creek.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deer Creek ...

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

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

The official website for Tehama County: www.co.tehama.ca.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Tehama, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Deer Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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