Pole Garden, California

Pole Garden
Unincorporated community
Pole Garden
Pole Garden

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°13′11″N 122°38′15″W / 39.21972°N 122.63750°W / 39.21972; -122.63750Coordinates: 39°13′11″N 122°38′15″W / 39.21972°N 122.63750°W / 39.21972; -122.63750
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 3,435 ft (1,047 m)

Pole Garden is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located near the Colusa County line 14 miles (23 km) north of Clearlake Oaks,[2] at an elevation of 3435 feet (1047 m).[1]

Pole Garden has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]

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, Pole Garden has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pole Garden, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 124. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.
  4. Climate Summary for Pole Garden, California


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