Maple Creek, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
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Maple Creek | |
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  Maple Creek Location in California  Maple Creek Maple Creek (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′44″N 123°52′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
Maple Creek (formerly, Maplecreek)[2] is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States.[1] It is located 9 miles (14 km) south-southeast of Korbel,[2] at an elevation of 528 feet (161 m).[1]
A post office operated at Maple Creek from 1886 to 1923.[2] Maple Creek once had a sawmill and a two-room school;[3] the mill closed in the 1960s but the school remains, enrolling 12-18 students at a time.[4]
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Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Maple Creek has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[5]
