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Distances in miles and kilometers from Samoa, California to other cities in United StatesMeasures calculated from coordinates 40°48′52″N 124°11′21″W in a straight line: | |
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Google Earth and GPS Waypoint Coordinates (KML, WPT, GPX) SamoaThe following files can be imported from Google Earth or used as Waypoints for GPS |
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Tourist information about SamoaTourist and cultural information on nearby sites by coordinates: |
Samoa, California Samoa (formerly, Brownsville) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located northwest of Eureka, at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m). Samoa is located in the northern peninsula of Humboldt Bay and is the site of the Samoa Cookhouse, one of the last remaining original, (...) USS Milwaukee (C-21) The second USS Milwaukee (C-21) was a protected cruiser in the United States Navy. Entering service in 1906, Milwaukee was deployed to the Pacific Ocean. On 13 January 1917, while aiding a grounded submarine, the cruiser grounded herself. The ship was decommissioned and sold for scrap in 1919. (...) Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum The Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is located in Samoa, California, a small town across Humboldt Bay from Eureka. The focus of the museum is the preservation and interpretation of its collection of artifacts, photographs, library archives and materials which relate principally to the maritime history (...) Indian Island (Humboldt Bay) Indian Island or Duluwat Island is located on Humboldt Bay within the city of Eureka, California. The village of Tolowot or Tuluwat on Duluwat Island where the 1860 Wiyot Massacre took place. It has also been called Gunther Island, and is the site of a National Historic Landmark which encompasses (...) 1860 Wiyot massacre The Wiyot massacre refers to the incidents on February 26, 1860, at Tuluwat on what is now known as Indian Island, near Eureka in Humboldt County, California. In coordinated attacks beginning at about 6 am, white settlers murdered 80 to 250 Wiyot people with axes, knives, and guns (...) |