Cortena, California

Not to be confused with Cortina, California.

Coordinates: 39°13′09″N 122°11′10″W / 39.21917°N 122.18611°W / 39.21917; -122.18611

Cortena
—  Unincorporated community  —
Cortena Location in California
Coordinates: 39°13′09″N 122°11′10″W / 39.21917°N 122.18611°W / 39.21917; -122.18611
Country	United States
State	California
County	Colusa County
Elevation[1]	79 ft (24 m)

Cortena (formerly, Colusa Junction) is an unincorporated community in Colusa County, California. It lies at the junction of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Colusa and Lake Railroad, at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m).^[2] Colusa Junction had a post office from 1886 to 1914.^[2]

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cortena, California
2. ^ ^{a b} Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 470. ISBN 9781884995149. 

• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cortena, California