Big Meadow
Big Meadow is a plain in Calaveras County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,627 feet. Big Meadow is situated nearby to the hamlet Skyhigh, as well as near Tamarack Springs.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamarack and Ganns.
Tamarack
Hamlet
Tamarack, formerly known as Camp Tamarack, is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California in the United States. It was founded in the 1920s. Tamarack is situated 2½ miles northeast of Big Meadow.
Ganns
Hamlet
Ganns, or Ganns Meadows, is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 6742 feet. The community was settled in the 1870s as a summer grazing camp for the Gann family's cattle business. Ganns is situated 3 miles west of Big Meadow.
Bear Valley
Photo: Shayan (USA), CC BY 2.0.
Bear Valley is a small community in Alpine County, California in the United States of America. It has a population of around 130.
Big Meadow
- Type: Plain
- Category: landform
- Location: Calaveras County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.41741° or 38° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
-120.11102° or 120° 6′ 40″ westElevation
6,627 feet (2,020 metres)Open location code
84CXCV8Q+XHGeoNames ID
5328369
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