Capay, Glenn County, California

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Coordinates: 39°47′48″N 122°05′04″W / 39.79667°N 122.08444°W / 39.79667; -122.08444

Capay
Capay is located in California
Capay
Capay
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°47′48″N 122°05′04″W / 39.79667°N 122.08444°W / 39.79667; -122.08444
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyGlenn County
Elevation187 ft (57 m)

Capay (Wintun: Kapai, meaning "Stream")[2][3] is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California.[1] It is located 7 miles (11 km) east-northeast of Orland,[4] at an elevation of 187 feet (57 m).[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Capay, Glenn County, California
  2. ^ California Place Names of Indian Origin (Kroeber, 1916)
  3. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Capay (Yolo County, California)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
  4. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 207. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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