Coffee Creek California Map

About Coffee Creek, California

Coffee Creek is a locality in Trinity County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 9.6 people per km². Coffee Creek is located at 41.0890°N, 122.7089°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96091.

Coffee Creek lies cradled by the ancient, stoic embrace of Trinity County's northern reaches, a place where the mountains wear cloaks of Douglas fir and ponderosa pine, their slopes etched with the sinuous trails of deer and the occasional shadow of a hawk. It lies 38.5 miles north-north-west of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 335°T), and is situated 27.6 miles north-north-east of Weaverville. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of resin and damp earth, a perfume that clings to the skin long after one has left the immediate vicinity of the creek itself. The water, a restless, clear vein, tumbles over smooth, grey stones, a ceaseless murmur that is the valley's constant, whispered conversation, and in the late afternoon, the sun, a benevolent eye, casts long, liquid shadows that pool and shift across the uneven terrain, transforming the familiar contours into something fluid and dreamlike. The history of Coffee Creek is a quiet one, woven from the threads of logging and the persistent, hopeful dreams of those who sought a life carved from the rugged landscape. For generations, the economy here pulsed with the rhythmic thud of axes and the rumble of trucks hauling timber, a vital artery feeding the mills that once dotted the surrounding valleys. Though the forests still stand, majestic and enduring, the nature of work has shifted, finding new expressions in the small, independent businesses that now serve as the heart of Coffee Creek's sustenance. There are whispers of old gold rush days, of prospectors with calloused hands and sun-bleached hair who once panned these very waters, their hopes as ephemeral as the glint of sunlight on the creek's surface, a legacy that adds a layer of quiet romance to the enduring, practical spirit of the place.

About This Coffee Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coffee Creek, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.089035, -122.708912. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Coffee Creek and Trinity County.

Detailed location data for Coffee Creek includes the ZIP code (96091), telephone area code (530), county seat of Trinity County (Weaverville), and school district assignment (Trinity Alps Unified School District (9-12)). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Coffee Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.