Navarro (formerly known as Wendling) is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County in the U.S. state of California.

[1][2] It is located 18 miles (29 km) west of Ukiah,[2] at an elevation of 269 feet (82 m).

[1] It may be reached via the east–west California State Route 128, which connects it to the Pacific coast to the west and to the Anderson Valley to the southeast.

[2] In 1902, the mill at the mouth of the river burned down,[4] and the post office closed.

[4] The Fort Bragg and Southeastern Railroad connected Wendling (Navarro) with seaport facilities in Albion, California, from 1905 to 1930.