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City	Paynes Creek
State	California (CA)
County	Tehama
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	40.335435
Longitude	-121.91499
Density	2.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	96075, 96080
Area Code	530
County Seat	Red Bluff
School District	Antelope Elementary School District

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About Paynes Creek, California

Paynes Creek is a locality in Tehama County, California, United States. The population density is 2.6 people per km². Paynes Creek is located at 40.3354°N, 121.9150°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96080.

Paynes Creek rests in a landscape shaped by the patient carving of water and the broad sweep of California’s interior. It lies 20.1 miles east-northeast of Red Bluff, CA (from Red Bluff, CA: bearing 57°T), and is situated 15.6 miles east of Lake California. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, where the land gently swells and recedes, hinting at the larger Cascade Range visible on the distant horizon. The Paynes Creek itself, a vital artery, meanders through this terrain, its presence felt in the occasional verdant riparian zones that contrast with the drier, sun-baked hillsides. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of dry grasses and the faint, earthy perfume of the Tehama Wildlife Area, a constant, quiet neighbor. The history of Paynes Creek is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot the surrounding countryside. Once a hub for agricultural endeavors, the local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with crops thriving under the generous California sun. The legacy of early settlers, who sought opportunity along the creek’s banks, is still discernible in the enduring spirit of the place. While the pace of life in Paynes Creek remains unhurried, there's a quiet persistence, a sense of continuity that echoes through the generations who have called this valley home, finding sustenance and solace in its quiet embrace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tehama Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 250° W
Lassen National Forest (National Forest) — 1.3 mi, 175° S · 1.1M acres
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 300° NW
South Fork Battle Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.8 mi, 000° N · 5,628 acres
Sacramento River/bend Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.6 mi, 329° NW
Dales Lake Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 275° W
Battle Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.3 mi, 323° NW · 12k acres
Ishi Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.7 mi, 160° S · 42k acres
Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 10.9 mi, 008° N
Jed's Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.4 mi, 248° W
Lassen Volcanic National Park (National Park) — 15.8 mi, 088° E · 107k acres
Portal (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 234° SW
Monolith (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 234° SW
Fountain (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 234° SW
Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.9 mi, 222° SW · 21k acres
Lassen Volcanic Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.0 mi, 071° E · 79k acres
Mendocino National Forest (National Forest) — 19.1 mi, 229° SW · 929k acres
Prime Cinemas (Cinema) — 20.2 mi, 235° SW
Sulphur Works (Attraction) — 21.5 mi, 068° E
Seismograph (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 053° NE
Palo Cedro Video (Cinema) — 23.2 mi, 313° NW
Bumpass Hell (Attraction) — 23.3 mi, 069° E
Tehama County Museum (Museum) — 24.0 mi, 207° SW
Hot Rock (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 058° NE
Afterthought Mine (Historic Ruins) — 28.8 mi, 343° N
Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 29.7 mi, 306° NW
Art Gallery (Gallery) — 30.0 mi, 306° NW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 32.5 mi, 290° W
Chester-Lake Almanor Museum (Museum) — 36.2 mi, 093° E
Kennett (Historic Ruins) — 38.2 mi, 317° NW

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