Welcome to Delleker ...
Delleker is located in Plumas County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Delleker, you might consider that their post office opened in 1927.
Delleker is 4,880 feet [1,487 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Delleker is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Delleker lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Delleker lies within the (530) area code.
Communities near Delleker ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Delleker.
- Loyalton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyalton
- Loyalton is located in Sierra County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 680 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loyalton <3>
- Lake Davis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Davis
- Lake Davis is located in Plumas County
- Mohawk Vista
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk Vista
- Mohawk Vista is located in Plumas County
- C-Road
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for C-Road
- C-Road is located in Plumas County
- Beckwourth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beckwourth
- Beckwourth is located in Plumas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beckwourth <3>
- Blairsden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsden
- Blairsden is located in Plumas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsden <3>
- Clio
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
- Clio is located in Plumas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <3>
- Graeagle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graeagle
- Graeagle is located in Plumas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graeagle <3>
- Valley Ranch
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Ranch
- Valley Ranch is located in Plumas County
- Whitehawk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Delleker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Delleker.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Delleker. 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 Delleker.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Delleker. See our Newspapers Page for Delleker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Delleker ...
Looking for more information about Delleker? 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 Delleker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Delleker.
Adding Delleker to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Delleker 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 Delleker was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Delleker post office opened in 1927.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Delleker.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Delleker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Plumas County: www.countyofplumas.com/
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 Plumas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Delleker - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |