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Welcome to Six-Bit Crossing ...

Six-Bit Crossing is located in Tehama County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Six-Bit Crossing: Six Bit Xing.

Six-Bit Crossing is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Six-Bit Crossing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Six-Bit Crossing: 530 & 837<3>

Communities near Six-Bit Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Six-Bit Crossing.

  • Tehama
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Butte Meadows
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Dantuma Place
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Dantuma Place is located in Tehama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dantuma Place
  • Los Molinos
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Inskip ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Inskip is located in Butte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inskip
  • Forest Ranch
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Forest Ranch is located in Butte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Ranch
  • Gerber
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Paynes Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Powellton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Powellton is located in Butte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellton
  • Vina
    (17 miles [27.4 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 Six-Bit Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Six-Bit Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Six-Bit Crossing ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Six-Bit Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 530 code has been Overlayed with the 837 area code. New phone numbers in the Six-Bit Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 530 or 837. As a result, placing a call in the Six-Bit Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.