Tres Pinos - Tres Pinos, California
Posted by: 
hotshoe
N 36° 47.415 W 121° 19.255
10S E 649813 N 4072919
Tiny western town doesn't get much printed about it
Waymark Code: WM59YV
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/03/2008
Views: 6
from wiki:
"The unincorporated community of Tres Pinos (Spanish: Three Pines/Pinetrees) is located in the County of San Benito along State Route 25. The community adjoins the south edge of Hollister's development as of 2006. NAD27 latitude and longitude for the community are listed as 36°47'24?N 121°19'12?W in the National Geographic Names Database. Elevation is listed as 530 feet (162 m) AMSL and the feature ID number is 1660025."
The population is about 500 people, including some far-flung ranches which have a Tres Pinos postal address. There is no municipal government - only County government, with the county seat being in Hollister - although there is a local water district and a local elementary school board. The center of the community is the US Post Office just off the main road through town.
Coordinates given are for the Post Office.
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