Browns Valley Ridge

Browns Valley Ridge is a ridge in , , and has an elevation of 614 feet. Browns Valley Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sweet Vengeance Mine.

Quarry
The was a gold mine in , discovered by African American miners during the Gold Rush. The mine was later owned and operated by a French company, which used one of the first stamp mills in California there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Browns Valley and Loma Rica.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in . is located 12 miles northeast of and is near Collins Lake. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Browns Valley Ridge.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,409 at the 2020 census, up from 2,368 at the 2010 census. is located 15 miles northeast of . is situated 3 miles north of Browns Valley Ridge.

Hamlet
is a former settlement in , . It is located 3.5 miles south of , at an elevation of 131 feet. was a company town for the Yuba Consolidated Mines, which dredged gold from the floodplain. is situated 6 miles south of Browns Valley Ridge.

Browns Valley Ridge

Latitude
39.27295° or 39° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
-121.43608° or 121° 26′ 10″ west
Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)
Open location code
84FW7HF7+5H
Geo­Names ID
5331129
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Satellite Map

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