Deer Creek Reservoir
Deer Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 2,900 feet. Deer Creek Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Deer Creek Park, as well as near Willow Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Banner Mountain and Scotts Flat Reservoir.
Banner Mountain
Peak
Banner Mountain is in Nevada County near Nevada City in the U.S. state of California. Located on a ridge, its summit is at 3,902 feet. The headwaters of Wolf Creek originate on Banner Mountain; the creek's watershed has been heavily mined.
Scotts Flat Reservoir
Lake
Photo: Travisthurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scotts Flat Reservoir is an artificial lake in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California, 6.5 miles east of Nevada City. The lake is at an elevation of 3,100 ft and has a surface area of 850 acres, with 7.5 miles of shoreline lined with pine trees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Valley and Blue Tent.
Willow Valley
Hamlet
Willow Valley is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. Willow Valley is located 6.5 miles south-southwest of North Bloomfield. It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet.
Blue Tent
Hamlet
Blue Tent was a historic 19th century gold mining community located about 6 miles northeast of Nevada City, California. Its approximate location was at the intersection of North Bloomfield Road and Blue Tent School Road. It was part of Nevada Township.
Nevada City
Photo: Scott Thompson, CC BY 3.0.
Nevada City is a city in and the county seat of Nevada County, California, United States, 60 miles northeast of Sacramento, 84 miles southwest of Reno and 147 miles northeast of San Francisco. The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.
Deer Creek Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.26931° or 39° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
-120.94693° or 120° 56′ 49″ westElevation
2,900 feet (884 metres)Open location code
84FX7393+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 93300888OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5342207
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