Crescent City, California

E23734

city county seat

Crescent City, California is a small coastal city in the far north of the state, known as a gateway to the redwood forests and for its rugged Pacific shoreline and frequent tsunami activity.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → county seat →
areaCode	707 →
borderingWaterBody	Crescent City Harbor → Pacific Ocean →
country	United States of America →
county	Del Norte County, California →
economySector	fishing → timber → tourism →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	approximately 43 feet →
experiencedMajorTsunami	1964 Alaska earthquake tsunami → 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami →
foundedIn	1853 →
frequentNaturalHazard	tsunamis →
hasAirport	Del Norte County Regional Airport →
hasClimate	cool-summer Mediterranean climate → oceanic climate influences →
hasCorrectionalFacility	Pelican Bay State Prison →
hasEducationalInstitution	College of the Redwoods Del Norte campus →
hasLandmark	Battery Point Lighthouse → Crescent Beach → Crescent City Harbor →
hasPort	Crescent City Harbor →
incorporatedOn	April 13, 1854 →
isCountySeatOf	Del Norte County, California →
isGatewayTo	Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park → Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park → Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park → Redwood National and State Parks →
knownFor	proximity to redwood forests → rugged Pacific coastline → tsunami activity →
locatedIn	Northern California → West Coast of the United States →
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
locatedOn	Pacific Ocean →
majorHighway	U.S. Route 101 → U.S. Route 199 NERFINISHED →
namedAfter	crescent-shaped sandy beach →
nearbyProtectedArea	Redwood National Park → Smith River National Recreation Area →
nearestLargeCityNorth	Brookings, Oregon →
nearestLargeCitySouth	Eureka, California →
populationCensus2020	approximately 6,700 →
postalCode	95531 →
state	California →
timeZoneDST	Pacific Daylight Time →
tsunamiSourceRegion	Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone → Cascadia Subduction Zone →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
North Coast of California →	contains
Del Norte County, California →	countySeat
Del Norte County, California →	hasCity
California's 2nd congressional district →	includesCity
Del Norte County, California →	largestCity
Redwood National and State Parks →	nearestCity