Damascus
Damascus is in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,094 feet. Damascus is situated nearby to the locality Westville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westville and Casa Loma.
Westville
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 4 miles northeast of Damascus.
Casa Loma
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 5 miles northwest of Damascus.
Last Chance
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 6 miles southeast of Damascus.
Damascus
- Also known as: “Strong’s Diggings”
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.14657° or 39° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
-120.71771° or 120° 43′ 4″ westElevation
4,094 feet (1,248 metres)Open location code
84FX47WJ+JWGeoNames ID
5341441
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