Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: California
• Level 2: Humboldt County

Current local time in Arcata:

03:07 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Arcata on map:^[1]

Arcata GPS coordinates^[2]

40° 51' 59.472" North, 124° 4' 58.224" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	41.39611°,	-124.78597°
Center:	40.86652°,	-124.08284°
Lower-right:	40.33266°,	-123.37972°
Map W x H:	118.2×118.2 km	= 73.4×73.4mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑35.8% North
Arcata:	40.86652°
min Lat:	⇓64.2% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Arcata	max Long
-171.73463°	-124.08284°	-66.98998°
W 1.4%⇐		⇒98.6% E

Elevation

Elevation of Arcata is 8 m = 26 ft, and this is 286.8 m = 941 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	95.7%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Arcata	8 m = 26 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	4.3%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Arcata is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1938 km =1204.2 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Arcata
North Pole	5463.1	3394.6	to North
Arctic Circle	2857.2	1775.4	to North
Tropic Cancer	1938	1204.2	to South
Equator	4543.9	2823.4	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Arcata: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bayside 3.1 km =1.9 mi, 149°
• Bayview 13.5 km =8.4 mi, 219°
• Blue Lake 8.5 km =5.3 mi, 77°
• Cutten 11.9 km =7.4 mi, 205°
• Eureka 9.9 km =6.2 mi, 223°
• Fieldbrook 11.7 km =7.3 mi, 19°
• Humboldt Hill 18 km =11.2 mi, 209°
• Indianola 6 km =3.7 mi, 180°
• Indianola 23.7 km =14.7 mi, 212°
• Loleta 27.8 km =17.3 mi, 205°
• Manila 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 256°
• McKinleyville 9 km =5.6 mi, 350°
• Myrtletown 9.5 km =5.9 mi, 204°
• Pine Hills 15.9 km =9.9 mi, 201°
• Westhaven-Moonstone 19.9 km =12.4 mi, 355°

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