Whitney, California
Whitney: Located in the Sacramento Valley at an elevation of 131 feet, this unincorporated Placer County community lies northwest of Sacramento.
About
Whitney is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Whitney
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Placer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.8335,-121.3069 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 12:37:19 (8th November 2026) |
| Weather | 46℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Whitney is located at 38°50'1"N 121°18'25"W (38.8335100, -121.3069000).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Whitney, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122728 | William Jessup University | Rocklin (CA) | 95765-3707 |
| 123341 | Sierra College | Rocklin (CA) | 95677-3397 |
| 112181 | Citrus Heights Beauty College | Citrus Heights (CA) | 95610-1410 |
| 488411 | Hoss Lee Academy | Roseville (CA) | 95661-5233 |
Nearby Transit Stations (27)
Rail and bus stations connected to Whitney, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLN | Rocklin | Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| RSV | Roseville station | 201 Pacific Street | RAIL |
| ARN | Auburn | 277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St. | RAIL |
| SAC | Sacramento Valley Station | 401 I Street | RAIL |
| SCS | Sacramento (State Capitol), California | 1389 10th Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Whitney.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Post Office | Lincoln (CA) | 95648 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Whitney, Nevada art museum in New York City. with a population of 38,585 people.
- Whitney, Texas human settlement in Hill County, Texas, United States of America. with a population of 2,145 people.
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 |