Boston Ravine
Boston Ravine is a former settlement and a geographic feature in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level. The ravine was formed by Wolf Creek, which flows through it.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Nevada County, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Boston Ravine, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Grass Valley Public Library and Empire Mine State Historic Park.
Grass Valley Public Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grass Valley and Hills Flat.
Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley. Union Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Boston Ravine.
Boston Ravine
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20795° or 39° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
-121.06967° or 121° 4′ 11″ west
Elevation
2,339 feet (713 metres)
Open location code
84FW6W5J+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Boston Ravine” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Boston Ravine”
- Turkish: “Boston Ravine”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Oaks and Starbright Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Star Museum and Granite Hill Mine.
Nevada County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Nevada City and Grass Valley.
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