Darlingtonia, California

Darlingtonia is an unincorporated community in Del Norte County, California. It is located on the south bank of the Middle Fork of the Smith River 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east-southeast of Gasquet,[2] at an elevation of 463 feet (141 m). It is named after the Darlingtonia californica, common in the region.[3]

Darlingtonia
Darlingtonia
Location in California
Darlingtonia
Darlingtonia (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°50′10″N 123°56′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyDel Norte County
Elevation463 ft (141 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Darlingtonia, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 46. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. "Carnivorous plant newsletter". Biodiversity Heritage Library. 1972. Retrieved April 29, 2020.


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