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Welcome to Five Points ...

Five Points is located in Plumas County<1>.


The location of Five Points has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Five Points: Five Pts.

Five Points is 6,800 feet [2,073 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Five Points is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Five Points is located in the (530) area code.

Communities Also Named Five Points ...

While we believe that this Five Points is located in Plumas County, we know of another 5 California communities named Five Points. Those communities are located in the following counties: Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, San Diego and Solano County.

Beyond California, there are 144 communities that are also named Five Points - they are located in Alabama (16), Colorado, Connecticut (2), Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (21), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (10), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Nebraska, New Brunswick (2), New Jersey (3), New Mexico, New York (4), North Carolina (11), Ohio (15), Pennsylvania (20), South Carolina (3), South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Five Points.

Communities near Five Points ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Five Points.

  • Portola
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake Davis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Davis
    • Lake Davis is located in Plumas County
  • Delleker
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delleker
    • Delleker is located in Plumas County
  • Blairsden
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cromberg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Iron Horse
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Horse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Horse
    • Iron Horse is located in Plumas County
  • Mohawk Vista
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk Vista
    • Mohawk Vista is located in Plumas County
  • C-Road
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for C-Road
    • C-Road is located in Plumas County
  • Graeagle
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Mohawk
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk
    • Mohawk is located in Plumas 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 Five Points. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Five Points.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Five Points ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Five Points. 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 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 Five Points - 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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