Cummings, Mendocino County, California

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Cummings

Unincorporated community

Cummings

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Cummings

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Coordinates: 39°50′00″N 123°37′55″W﻿ / ﻿39.83333°N 123.63194°W﻿ / 39.83333; -123.63194
Country| United States
State| California
County| Mendocino County
Elevation

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| 1,329 ft (405 m)

Cummings is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located near U.S. Route 101[2] on Rattlesnake Creek 5 miles (8 km) east-southeast of Leggett,[3] at an elevation of 1329 feet (405 m).[1]

The Cummings post office opened in 1888, closed in 1899, and re-opened in 1900.[3] The Cummings post office ultimately closed in 1960.[4] The name honors Jonathan Cummings, an early settler.[3]

## Climate

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Climate data for Cummings, California

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)  | 53
(12)  | 55
(13)  | 59
(15)  | 63
(17)  | 69
(21)  | 77
(25)  | 87
(31)  | 87
(31)  | 84
(29)  | 73
(23)  | 60
(16)  | 52
(11)  | 68
(20)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)  | 35
(2)  | 34
(1)  | 36
(2)  | 38
(3)  | 42
(6)  | 48
(9)  | 52
(11)  | 51
(11)  | 48
(9)  | 41
(5)  | 38
(3)  | 34
(1)  | 41
(5)
Average precipitation inches (mm)  | 14.26
(362)  | 10.78
(274)  | 9.04
(230)  | 4.48
(114)  | 2.19
(56)  | 0.71
(18)  | 0.05
(1.3)  | 0.20
(5.1)  | 0.80
(20)  | 4.61
(117)  | 9.08
(231)  | 14.05
(357)  | 70.25
(1,785.4)
Average snowfall inches (cm)  | 3.4
(8.6)  | 1.4
(3.6)  | 0.6
(1.5)  | 0.1
(0.25)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.1
(0.25)  | 1.2
(3.0)  | 6.8
(17.2)
Source: NOAA[5]

## References

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1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cummings, Mendocino County, California
2. ^ DeLorme California Atlas & Gazetteer (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 ISBN 0-89933-383-4
3. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 45\. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
4. ^ Mayer, Lea (May 17, 1998). "Tracking the postmasters of Cummings". Ukiah Daily Journal. Ukiah, CA. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
5. ^ [1] U.S. Climate Data. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

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Municipalities and communities of Mendocino County, California, United States

County seat: Ukiah

Cities|

* Fort Bragg
* Point Arena
* Ukiah
* Willits

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CDPs|

* Albion
* Anchor Bay
* Boonville
* Brooktrails
* Calpella
* Caspar
* Cleone
* Comptche
* Covelo
* Hopland
* Laytonville
* Leggett
* Little River
* Manchester
* Mendocino
* Philo
* Potter Valley
* Redwood Valley
* Talmage

Unincorporated
communities|

* Andersonia
* Bell Springs
* Branscomb
* Burbeck
* Cummings
* Dos Rios
* Duncan Springs
* Elk
* Flumeville
* Gualala
* Hardy
* Hearst
* Inglenook
* Irmulco
* Kibesillah
* Longvale
* Nashmead
* Navarro
* Newport
* Northspur
* Noyo
* Old Hopland
* Orrs Springs
* Piercy
* Pieta
* Pine Grove
* Pomo
* Shake City
* Soda Springs (Boonville)
* Soda Springs (Burbeck)
* South Leggett
* Spyrock
* Ukiah Rancheria
* Vichy Springs
* Westport
* Whiskey Springs
* Whitesboro
* Yorkville

Indian
reservations|

* Coyote Valley Reservation
* Guidiville Rancheria
* Hopland Rancheria
* Iverson Indian Rancheria
* Manchester-Point Arena Rancheria
* Nacomis Indian Rancheria
* Pinoleville Rancheria
* Potter Valley Rancheria
* Sherwood Valley Rancheria
* Redwood Valley Rancheria
* Round Valley Indian Reservation‡

Former
settlements|

* Bokea
* Buldam
* Cahto
* Chomchadila
* Christine
* Dapishul
* Fish Rock
* Glenblair
* Lema
* Masut
* Mendocino Indian Reservation
* Moiya
* Poonkiny
* Rockport
* Shiegho
* Signal Port
* Ubakhea
* Wheeler

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Eel River Watershed

Tributaries|

* Black Butte River
* Bull Creek
* Cedar Creek
* East Branch South Fork Eel River
* Middle Fork Eel River
* North Fork Eel River
* Outlet Creek
* Rice Fork
* Salt River
* South Fork Eel River
* Van Duzen River
* Yager Creek

Communities|

* Alderpoint
* Alton
* Andersonia
* Bell Springs
* Benbow
* Branscomb
* Bridgeville
* Carlotta
* Cooks Valley
* Covelo
* Cummings
* Dinsmore
* Dos Rios
* Fernbridge
* Ferndale
* Fort Seward
* Fortuna
* Garberville
* Hydesville
* Laytonville
* Leggett
* Loleta
* Longvale
* Miranda
* Myers Flat
* Pepperwood
* Phillipsville
* Piercy
* Port Kenyon
* Redcrest
* Redway
* Rio Dell
* Rohnerville
* Scotia
* Weott
* Willits
* Zenia

Landmarks|

* Admiral William Standley State Recreation Area
* Avenue of the Giants
* Benbow State Recreation Area
* Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
* Highway 101
* Humboldt Redwoods State Park
* Island Mountain
* Lake Pillsbury
* Northwestern Pacific Railroad
* Richardson Grove State Park
* Scotia Bluffs

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