Welcome to Thorn Junction ...

Thorn Junction is located in Humboldt County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Thorn Junction: Thorn Jct. (or less commonly used: Thorn Jctn.)

Thorn Junction is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Thorn Junction is within the (707) area code.

Communities near Thorn Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thorn Junction.

• Briceland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briceland
  • Briceland is located in Humboldt County
• Ettersburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ettersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ettersburg
  • Ettersburg is located in Humboldt County
• Shelter Cove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelter Cove
  • Shelter Cove is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelter Cove <4>
• Redway
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redway
  • Redway is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redway <4>
• Garberville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garberville
  • Garberville is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garberville <4>
• Cooks Valley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Valley
  • Cooks Valley is located in Humboldt County
• Piercy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piercy
  • Piercy is located in Mendocino County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piercy <4>
• Miranda
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miranda
  • Miranda is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miranda <4>
• Phillipsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsville
  • Phillipsville is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsville <4>
• Myers Flat
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myers Flat
  • Myers Flat is located in Humboldt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Myers Flat <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thorn Junction ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Humboldt County: www.co.humboldt.ca.us/

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