Chilcoot, California
Chilcoot is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of. Chilcoot is located east of Portola.
For census purposes, Chilcoot is included in the census-designated place of Chilcoot-Vinton.
The Chilcoot post office opened in 1898, was moved into Lassen County in 1909, and moved back into Plumas County in 1910. Chilcoot may be a Shawnee language name.