Cape Horn, California
Cape Horn: Situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Placer County at an elevation of 2654 feet, this prominent ridge overlooks the North Fork American River canyon.
About
Cape Horn is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Cape Horn
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Placer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.1291,-120.9247 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 12:06:25 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 44℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Cape Horn is located at 39°7'45"N 120°55'29"W (39.1290600, -120.9246600).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cape Horn, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123341 | Sierra College | Rocklin (CA) | 95677-3397 |
| 122728 | William Jessup University | Rocklin (CA) | 95765-3707 |
| 126119 | Yuba College | Marysville (CA) | 95901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cape Horn, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COX | Colfax | 99 Railroad St. at Church St. | RAIL |
| GRS | Grass Valley, California | 125 E. Main Street | BUS |
| ARN | Auburn | 277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St. | RAIL |
| PCV | Placerville, California | Mosquito Rd. and Clay St. | BUS |
| RLN | Rocklin | Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Cape Horn.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Park Post Office | Chicago Park (CA) | 95712 |
| Colfax Post Office | Colfax (CA) | 95713 |
| Gold Run Post Office | Gold Run (CA) | 95717 |
| Weimar Post Office | Weimar (CA) | 95736 |
| Dutch Fla Post Office | Dutch Flat (CA) | 95714 |
Other cities in Placer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Placer County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Roseville | 144,725 | The fifth most populous city in Sacramento County, California. |
| Rocklin | 70,159 | The most populous city in Placer County, California. |
| Lincoln | 48,996 | The most populous city in Placer County, California. |
| Granite Bay | 20,402 | Census-designated place in California, USA |
| Auburn | 14,205 | City in California, United States |
| North Auburn | 13,022 | Census designated place |
| Loomis | 6,844 | City in California |
| Kings Beach | 3,796 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Meadow Vista | 3,217 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Colfax | 2,009 | City in California, USA |
| Foresthill | 1,483 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Tahoe Vista | 1,433 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Dollar Point | 1,215 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |