Trinity Center California Map

About Trinity Center, California

Trinity Center is a locality in Trinity County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 414. The population density is 22.2 people per km². Trinity Center is located at 40.9832°N, 122.6997°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96091.

Trinity Center rests in a broad, sun-drenched bowl, cradled by a landscape that speaks of ancient geological forces. It lies 27.1 miles northwest of Shasta Lake, CA (from Shasta Lake, CA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 19.9 miles north-northeast of Lewiston. The Swift Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves its persistent path through the valley floor, its murmur a constant companion to the air. Beyond the immediate embrace of the valley, the land rises into slopes cloaked in the deep greens of pine and fir, a testament to the generous rainfall that nourishes the Shasta National Forest which presses close. The sky above Trinity Center often holds a vast, unblemished blue, but in the mornings and evenings, it can ignite with hues of rose and gold, painting the distant, hazy outlines of the Cascade Range. Trinity Lake, a shimmering expanse of blue, lies a stone's throw away, its surface reflecting the dramatic sweep of the heavens. The history of Trinity Center is deeply intertwined with the land's bounty and the restless spirit of those who sought it. For generations, this valley has drawn those drawn to the allure of the wild, the promise of solitude, and the quiet hum of a life lived close to nature. While the echoes of past gold rushes may have faded, a different kind of richness endures. The local economy, though modest, is anchored by the enduring appeal of its natural setting, drawing travelers and outdoor enthusiasts who come to explore the vastness of the Shasta National Forest or to cast a line into the waters of Trinity Lake. The pace of life in Trinity Center is one of deliberate calm, a gentle cadence that allows the days to unfold with a quiet grace, punctuated by the shifting light and the ever-present song of Swift Creek.

About This Trinity Center Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Trinity Center, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.983201, -122.699744. 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 Trinity Center and Trinity County.

Detailed location data for Trinity Center includes the ZIP code (96091), telephone area code (530), county seat of Trinity County (Weaverville), and school district assignment (Trinity Alps Unified School District (9-12)). 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 Trinity Center is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.