Brushy Mountain Canyon
Brushy Mountain Canyon is a valley in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 653 feet. Brushy Mountain Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Auburn Lake Trails, as well as near Greenwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Auburn State Recreation Area and North Fork Lake.
Auburn State Recreation Area
Nature reserve
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Auburn State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, along 40 miles of the North and Middle Forks of the American River. The state recreation area is situated on the border of Placer and El Dorado Counties in the heart of historic Gold Country. Auburn State Recreation Area is situated 2½ miles north of Brushy Mountain Canyon.
North Fork Lake
Reservoir
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Lake Clementine is a reservoir on the North Fork American River Canyon above the picturesque, California Gold Rush-era town of Auburn in Northern California. North Fork Lake is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brushy Mountain Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clipper Gap and Bowman.
Clipper Gap
Hamlet
Clipper Gap is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Clipper Gap is located 6 miles north-northeast of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 1676 feet. Clipper Gap is situated 4 miles northwest of Brushy Mountain Canyon.
Bowman
Hamlet
Bowman is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Bowman is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 3.25 miles north-northeast of Auburn. Bowman is situated 4½ miles west of Brushy Mountain Canyon.
Applegate
Hamlet
Applegate is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. It is 7.25 mi south-southwest of Colfax, and 9.3 mi northeast of Auburn. The city's msl elevation is 2,005 ft. Applegate is situated 5 miles north of Brushy Mountain Canyon.
Brushy Mountain Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 653 feet
- Description: valley in Placer County, California, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Brushy Mountain Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brushy Mountain Canyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Auburn Lake Trails and Greenwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maine Bar Canyon and Maine Bar.
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