Bidwell Bar Canyon
Bidwell Bar Canyon is a valley in Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 275 metres. Bidwell Bar Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Oroville East.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bidwell Bar Bridge and Oroville Dam.
Bidwell Bar Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Thad Roan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bidwell Bar Bridge, in Oroville, California, is the name of two suspension bridges that cross different parts of Lake Oroville. The original Bidwell Bar Bridge was the first steel suspension bridge in California.
Oroville Dam
Dam
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Oroville Dam is an earthfill embankment dam on the Feather River east of the city of Oroville, California, in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of the Sacramento Valley. Oroville Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of Bidwell Bar Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hurleton and Oregon City.
Hurleton
Hamlet
Hurleton is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It is located 7.5 miles north of Bangor. It lies at an elevation of 1598 feet. In August 2013, the town was threatened by a large brush fire forcing some evacuations. Hurleton is situated 8 km southeast of Bidwell Bar Canyon.
Oregon City
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oregon City, formerly Bloomingdale and Hengy, is a ghost town located between Oroville and Cherokee in Butte County, California. One of the first mining camps in the county, it was established in the autumn of 1848 by a party of Oregonians, who came to California over the Applegate and Lassen trails. Oregon City is situated 8 km northwest of Bidwell Bar Canyon.
Bidwell Bar Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 275 metres
- Description: valley in Butte County, California, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Bidwell Bar Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bidwell Bar Canyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oroville East and Berry Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kelly Ridge Recreation Area and Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base.
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