Cape Horn Tunnel

Cape Horn Tunnel is a quarry in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,321 feet. Cape Horn Tunnel is situated nearby to the locality Westville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westville and Last Chance.

Locality

Westville was a former settlement in Placer County, California. Westville was located 14 miles northeast of Foresthill, at an elevation of 5249 feet. The Westville post office operated from 1889 to 1919. Westville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cape Horn Tunnel.

Locality

Last Chance was a mining community in Placer County, California. Last Chance was located 7.5 miles northeast of Michigan Bluff, at an elevation of 4564 feet. Last Chance is situated 4½ miles southeast of Cape Horn Tunnel.

Hamlet

Casa Loma is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Casa Loma is located 3.25 miles east of Dutch Flat. It lies at an elevation of 4032 feet. Casa Loma is situated 6 miles northwest of Cape Horn Tunnel.

Latitude

39.15379° or 39° 9′ 14″ north

Longitude

-120.68549° or 120° 41′ 8″ west

Elevation

4,321 feet (1,317 metres)

Open location code

84FX5837+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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