Plumbago, California

Plumbago: Located at an elevation of 4,262 feet in Sierra County, this former settlement lies within the heavily forested northern Sierra Nevada mountains.

About

Plumbago is a city located in the county of Sierra in the U.S. state of California.

Quick Facts about Plumbago

State California (United States)
County Sierra County
Latitude & Longitude 39.4521,-120.8177
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 09:33:55 (8th November 2026)
Weather 47℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Plumbago is located at 39°27'8"N 120°49'4"W (39.4521200, -120.8177200).

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Weather

47°F
Partly Cloudy
2 to 6 mph ESE Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

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Nearby Transit Stations (19)

Rail and bus stations connected to Plumbago, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GRS Grass Valley, California 125 E. Main Street BUS
SOD Soda Springs, California 22002 Donner Pass Rd. BUS
COX Colfax 99 Railroad St. at Church St. RAIL
TRU Truckee station 10065 Donner Pass Road RAIL
ARN Auburn 277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Plumbago.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Alleghany Post Office Alleghany (CA) 95910