Sattley, California
Sattley | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°36′58″N 120°25′38″W / 39.61611°N 120.42722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Sierra |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.049 sq mi (5.307 km2) |
| • Land | 2.047 sq mi (5.303 km2) |
| • Water | 0.002 sq mi (0.005 km2) 0.09% |
| Elevation | 4,947 ft (1,508 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 44 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 530 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 232594; 2583131 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sattley, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sattley, California | |
Sattley, formerly known as Church's Corners, is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. Sattley is located on California State Route 49 and California State Route 89 southwest of Loyalton. According to the Sattley-Sierraville community association, it was named after resident Harriet Sattley Church. The community board also states that the town was founded in 1881 by Eric Amen, a wealthy prospector. The post office in Sattley opened in 1884.