Canyon Creek

Canyon Creek is a major tributary of the South Yuba River in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It begins at Baltimore Lake at an elevation of 7,184 feet, roughly 10.8 miles west-northwest of in the in .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,838 feet (865 metres)
  • …is also known as “Canyon Creek (California)”
  • Description: natural watercourse in Nevada County, California, United States of America

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omega and Gaston.

Hamlet
was a former settlement in … is situated 2 miles south of Canyon Creek.

Locality
is the site of a former mining community in , . is situated 2½ miles north of Canyon Creek.

Village
Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.
is a census-designated place located in . is situated 2½ miles west of Canyon Creek.

Canyon Creek

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Latitude
39.36101° or 39° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
-120.75022° or 120° 45′ 1″ west
Open location code
84FX966X+CW
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

“Canyon Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Canyon Creek”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Junction House and Graniteville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holbrook Flat and Omega Diggings.

Nevada County: Highlights

Notable places include Nevada City and Grass Valley.

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