Welcome to Hot Springs ...

Hot Springs is located in Plumas County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hot Springs: Hot Spgs. (or less commonly used: Hot Spngs. or Hot Sprngs.)

Hot Springs is 2,810 feet [856 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Hot Springs is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Codes for Hot Springs: 530 & 837<3>

Communities Also Named Hot Springs ...

While we believe that this Hot Springs is located in Plumas County, we know of another 3 California communities named Hot Springs. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lassen, Mono and Placer County.

Beyond California, there are 29 communities that are also named Hot Springs - they are located in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Montana (2), Nevada (7), New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon (2), South Dakota, Texas (2), Utah (3), Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hot Springs.

Communities near Hot Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hot Springs.

• Indian Falls
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Indian Falls is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Falls
• Spanish Ranch
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Spanish Ranch is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Ranch
• Silver Creek ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Silver Creek is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Creek
• Meadow Valley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Meadow Valley is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meadow Valley <4>
• Moccasin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Moccasin is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moccasin
• Seneca ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Seneca is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
• Caribou
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Caribou is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
• Quincy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Quincy is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quincy <4>
• Crescent Mills
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Crescent Mills is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Mills
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crescent Mills <4>
• Quincy Junction
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Quincy Junction is located in Plumas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy Junction

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hot Springs ...

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