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Dorris California Map

Explore Dorris, California, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dorris, CA street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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CityDorris
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySiskiyou
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude41.96737
Longitude-121.91806
Population869
Density445.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)96023
Area Code530
County SeatYreka
School DistrictButte Valley Unified School District

About Dorris, California

Dorris is a locality in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 869. The population density is 445.2 people per km². Dorris is located at 41.9674°N, 121.9181°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96023.

Dorris occupies a vast, high-altitude expanse where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising against the sky. It lies 19.0 miles south-southwest of Altamont, OR (from Altamont, OR: bearing 209°T), and is situated 19.1 miles south-southwest of Klamath Falls. The landscape surrounding Dorris is defined by the expansive, open floor of Butte Valley, where sagebrush and native grasses hold the dry, brittle light of the afternoon. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Klamath Mountains trace a jagged, ink-colored line, while the nearby Butte Valley National Grassland provides a sweeping corridor of wild, uncultivated earth. Near the outskirts, the quiet presence of Westside Park offers a modest clearing, and the water at Indian Tom Lake sits still, reflecting the expansive clouds that drift over this high, arid plateau. Dorris grew from the iron veins of the railroad, serving as a vital junction that once funneled timber and agricultural wealth through the northern reaches of the state. The economy remains tethered to the land, characterized by the steady, industrious work of farming and the enduring rhythm of regional transport. Life in Dorris moves with a deliberate, quiet cadence, far removed from the clamor of dense urban centers. During the colder months, the air turns sharp and thin, carrying the faint, earthy scent of moisture from Hot Creek, while the daily habits of the people remain anchored to the seasonal cycles of the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Westside Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 246° SW
  • Dorris Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 201° S
  • Butte Valley National Grassland (National Grassland) — 2.3 mi, 243° SW · 19k acres
  • Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.0 mi, 061° NE · 103k acres
  • Mud Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 289° W
  • Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 000° N · 8,443 acres
  • Klamath National Forest (National Forest) — 6.5 mi, 278° W · 1.7M acres
  • California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 6.8 mi, 263° W
  • Butte Valley Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 220° SW
  • Klamath River (Upper) (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.0 mi, 301° NW · 3,515 acres
  • Modoc National Forest (National Forest) — 13.3 mi, 114° SE · 1.7M acres
  • New Pokegama (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 285° W
  • Potter's Mill (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 290° W
  • Civilian Conservation Corps commemorative bell (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 094° E
  • The Favell Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 020° N
  • Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument (National Monument) — 19.2 mi, 322° NW · 171k acres
  • Gillems Camp (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Canby Cross (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 118° SE
  • Devils Homestead Overlook (Viewpoint) — 21.9 mi, 123° SE
  • Fleener Chimneys (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 129° SE
  • Black Crater (Attraction) — 23.4 mi, 126° SE
  • Coming Home (Public Artwork) — 33.2 mi, 209° SW
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 35.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Railroad Museum (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 242° SW
  • Battle of Dry Lake (Registered Battlefield) — 36.8 mi, 120° SE
  • Siskiyou County Museum (Museum) — 40.7 mi, 246° SW
  • Two Rivers Art Gallery & Gift Shop (Gallery) — 42.1 mi, 004° N
  • Hay-Patton Rehearsal Center (Arts Centre) — 43.7 mi, 291° W
  • Oregon Cabaaret Theater (Theatre) — 43.7 mi, 291° W
  • Weed Museum (Museum) — 44.5 mi, 213° SW

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About This Dorris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dorris, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.96737, -121.91806. 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 Dorris and Siskiyou County.

Detailed location data for Dorris includes the ZIP code (96023), telephone area code (530), county seat of Siskiyou County (Yreka), and school district assignment (Butte Valley Unified School District). 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 Dorris is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.