Whitethorn, California
40°01′26″N 123°56′35″W / 40.02389°N 123.94306°W
Whitethorn, California | |
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| Coordinates: 40°01′26″N 123°56′35″W / 40.02389°N 123.94306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
Whitethorn (formerly Thorn) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 9.5 miles (15 kilometers) southwest of Garberville, at an elevation of 1,024 feet (312 meters), with a population of 817. Whitethorn shares a ZIP Code, 95589, with Shelter Cove, California. It is located along California's Lost Coast.