Herlong, CA

Herlong is a census-designated place in Lassen County, California, United States. Herlong is located at the extreme eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in the southeastern region of Honey Lake Valley, 8 miles north of Doyle, at an elevation of 4,114 feet. Herlong is located in southern Lassen County near the southeastern edge of Honey Lake, approximately 70 miles north of Reno, Nevada, and about 45 miles south of Susanville, the county seat. A newcomer can read Herlong through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Herlong comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. The community is accessible to U.S. Route 395 via Lassen County Route A25 or Lassen County Route A26. The site also met the requirement of being a dry and isolated area.