Pekwan (also, Pack-wans, Pak-wan, Pank-wans, Pec-quan, Pek-wan, and Tirip'ama, Yurok: Pekwon [2]) is a former Yurok settlement in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located on the Lower Klamath River at the mouth of Pecwan Creek, at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m).[1]
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Coordinates: 41°20′34″N 123°51′09″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Humboldt County |
Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
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County seat: Eureka | ||
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