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Redwoods of California

DIRECTIONS:Use the Redwoods of California locator map on the California Redwood Canyons Web site. You can find this page at http://redwoods.com/~ebarnett/locator.htm Then use the map to answer each question below. Write the answers on the lines.

  1. Is the Avenue of the Giants nearest Garberville or Myers Flat? ___________________

  2. Which city is farther south on the map -- Willits or Ukiah? ____________________

  3. Is Eureka closer to Arcata or Fortuna? ____________________

  4. To get from Arcata to Eureka, would you drive to the north or the south? _____________________

  5. The shaded area on the map is where most of the redwood trees live. Do more redwoods grow near Fortuna or Willits? _____________________

  6. Find the place where Highway 1 (Hwy 1) meets road U.S. 101. Do the two roads meet closer to Laytonville or Fort Bragg? ____________________

  7. To get from Myers Flat to San Francisco, would you drive to the north or the south? ____________________

  8. Which city is nearest to the coast of California -- Fort Bragg or Willitz? ____________________

  9. Which city is closer to San Francisco (S.F.) -- Eureka or Ukiah? ____________________

  10. Which city has more redwoods -- Garberville or Laytonville? ____________________

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