Smith River | |
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Coordinates: 41°55′41″N 124°08′49″W / 41.92806°N 124.14694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Del Norte County |
Area | |
• Total | 3.985 sq mi (10.321 km2) |
• Land | 3.970 sq mi (10.283 km2) |
• Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.038 km2) 0.37% |
Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 906 |
• Density | 230/sq mi (88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP Code | 95567 |
Area code | 707 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1659799; 2611450 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith River, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith River, California |
Smith River (Tolowa: Kaa-nvsh)[3][4] is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Del Norte County, California, located near the Oregon border.[5] Smith River is the headquarters of the Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation, a federally recognized tribe of Tolowa people.[6] As of the 2020 census, the population was 906.[7] It is bordered by the Smith River National Recreation Area.