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Location of Benbow in Humboldt County, California. Benbow is a unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, located beside the South Fork Eel River. [2] It is 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southeast of Garberville, [3] at an elevation of 440 feet (134 m). [2] Its population is 422 as of the 2020 census, up from 321 from the 2010 census.
Benbow State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California in the United States. It is located in Humboldt County 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Garberville on U.S. Route 101 on the South Fork Eel River . Benbow dam was constructed across the South Fork Eel River in 1931 to provide hydroelectric power for development in Garberville, impounding ...
Designated. January 19, 1981. The South Fork Eel River is the largest tributary of the Eel River in north-central California in the United States. The river flows 105 miles (169 km) north from Laytonville to Dyerville /Founders' Grove where it joins the Eel River.
Eel River (California) The Eel River (Wiyot: Wiya't; [6] Cahto: Taanchow; Northern Pomo: ch'idiyu) [7] is a major river, about 196 miles (315 km) long, in northwestern California. The river and its tributaries form the third-largest watershed entirely in California, draining a rugged area of 3,684 square miles (9,540 km 2) in five counties.
U.S. Route 101 (US 101) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Los Angeles, California, to Tumwater, Washington. The California portion of US 101 is one of the last remaining and longest U.S. Routes still active in the state, and the longest highway of any kind in California. [ 8 ]
US 101 Benbow Lake: US 101 Benbow: East Branch South Fork: Garberville: ... This is a route-map template for the Eel River (California), a waterway in the United States.
Garberville is a census-designated place [4] in Humboldt County, California. [2] It is located on the South Fork of the Eel River 52 miles (84 km) south-southeast of Eureka, [5] at an elevation of 535 feet (163 m). [2] The population was 913 at the 2010 United States Census. It is approximately 200 miles (320 km) north of San Francisco ...
State Route 254. The Avenue of the Giants is a scenic highway in northern California, United States, running through Humboldt Redwoods State Park. It is named for the coast redwoods that tower over the route. The road is a former alignment of U.S. Route 101, and continues to be maintained as a state highway as State Route 254 (SR 254).