Newport, California

Newport
Unincorporated community
Newport

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°34′39″N 123°46′29″W / 39.57750°N 123.77472°W / 39.57750; -123.77472Coordinates: 39°34′39″N 123°46′29″W / 39.57750°N 123.77472°W / 39.57750; -123.77472
Country United States
State California
County Mendocino County
Elevation[1] 135 ft (41 m)

Newport is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located on California State Route 1 near the Pacific Ocean[2] 4.25 miles (6.8 km) south of Westport,[3] at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m).[1]

Newport shipped lumber in prior times.[3]

Notable residents

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, California
  2. DeLorme California Atlas & Gazateer (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 ISBN 0-89933-383-4
  3. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 113. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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