Bear River Canal
Bear River Canal is a canal in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Bear River Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Pinecroft, as well as near Lander Crossing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colfax station and Colfax High School.
Colfax station
Railway station
Colfax station is an Amtrak train station in Colfax, California. Served by the California Zephyr, it is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st century; in addition to a waiting room, the building also houses the Colfax Heritage Museum. Colfax station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bear River Canal.
Colfax High School
School
Colfax High School is a four-year public high school in Colfax, California in the United States. It is in the Placer Union High School District in Placer County. Colfax High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Bear River Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colfax and Weimar.
Colfax
Village
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Colfax is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. The population was 1,995 at the 2020 census. The town is named in honor of U.S. Colfax is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bear River Canal.
Weimar
Hamlet
Weimar is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, located in the Sacramento area. Weimar is located 4.5 miles south-southwest of Colfax. As of 2020, its population is 339. Weimar is situated 3 miles south of Bear River Canal.
Shady Glen
Hamlet
Shady Glen is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Shady Glen is located 1.25 miles north of Colfax. It lies at an elevation of 2451 feet. Shady Glen is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bear River Canal.
Bear River Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.08129° or 39° 4′ 53″ northLongitude
-120.98939° or 120° 59′ 22″ westElevation
1,949 feet (594 metres)Open location code
84FX32J6+G6GeoNames ID
5284722
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