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About Eureka, CA

Eureka anchors California's remote North Coast along Highway 101, about 280 miles north of San Francisco through towering redwood forests. The city connects coastal communities and serves long-distance travelers between the Bay Area and Oregon. Cool, foggy weather year-round creates perfect conditions for the surrounding temperate rainforest. The elaborate pink Carson Mansion from 1884 stands as one of America's most photographed Victorian houses.

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Eureka, CA is in United States, at 40.794, -124.156 - about 13 km south-west of Arcata, CA.

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The closest airport to Eureka, CA is California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport, 27 km (about 26 min by car).

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