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| City | Hilt |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Siskiyou |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 41.994859 |
| Longitude | -122.623361 |
| Population | 280 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96044 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| County Seat | Yreka |
Hilt is a locality in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Hilt is located at 41.9949°N, 122.6234°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96044.
Hilt occupies a narrow, quiet passage of northern terrain where the golden light of late afternoon catches the dry, amber grasses of the surrounding slopes. It lies 14.5 miles south-southeast of Ashland, OR (from Ashland, OR: bearing 162°T), and is situated 17.9 miles north of Yreka. The landscape defines itself through the presence of Cottonwood Creek, which carves a modest, rhythmic path through the earth only a mile away, and the rugged, distant presence of the Klamath Mountains visible against the horizon. Just a short distance from the boundary of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, the terrain shifts into the rugged creases of Bear Gulch, while the nearby Mill Creek Plantation provides a dense, shadowed counterpoint to the open, sun-bleached plains. Even the air here feels distilled by the elevation, carrying the scent of parched earth and the cool, damp minerals rising from the mist of Chocolate Falls. Hilt carries the weight of a quiet endurance, having evolved from the robust industrial ambitions of the timber era into a landscape defined by a slower, more deliberate pace of life. The remnants of its history, once tied to the relentless movement of wood and freight, now rest in the stillness of a place that no longer rushes to meet the demands of a wider world. Residents move with an awareness of the nearby Barrats Reservoir, a steady presence that marks the transition between the rugged wilderness and the remaining tracks of human habitation. Those seeking the solitude of the landscape often find their way toward the Copper Trail, where the silence of the woods provides a clarity rarely found in more frantic, populated corridors.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hilt, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.994859, -122.623361. 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 Hilt and Siskiyou County.
Detailed location data for Hilt includes the ZIP code (96044), telephone area code (530), county seat of Siskiyou County (Yreka), and school district assignment. 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 Hilt is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |