Browns Creek

Browns Creek is a stream in , , and has an elevation of 3,740 feet. Browns Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whisky Falls and Central Camp.

Locality
is an unincorporated area of , . It is located 4.5 miles south of , at an elevation of 5,912 feet. In the early 1900s, author Stewart Edward White built a cabin on Peckinpah Mountain near the old mill near Whiskey Falls, and wrote about the experience in The Cabin. is situated 3 miles east of Browns Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located 3 miles west of , at an elevation of 5417 feet. From 1923 until the early 1930s, was the base camp for the Sugar Pine Lumber Company, one of California's largest operations at the time. is situated 3½ miles north of Browns Creek.

Village
Photo: Guywelch2000, Public domain.
Madera County is in . The western half of the county is in the , the eastern half extends across the into the mountains. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Browns Creek.

Browns Creek

Latitude
37.29939° or 37° 17′ 58″ north
Longitude
-119.49458° or 119° 29′ 41″ west
Elevation
3,740 feet (1,140 metres)
Open location code
85927GX4+Q5
Geo­Names ID
5331091
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