Diamond Creek
Diamond Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 2,890 feet. Diamond Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Omega, as well as near the locality Gaston.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omega and Gaston.
Omega
Hamlet
Omega was a former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States, first populated in 1850 by a single miner, J.A. Dixon, working a claim during the California Gold Rush. Omega is situated 1½ miles south of Diamond Creek.
Gaston
Locality
Gaston is the site of a former mining community in Nevada County, California. Gaston lies at an elevation of 5062 feet on the Gaston Ridge. The Gaston Ridge historically, was often referred to as God's Country, because of its wild and somewhat inaccessible beauty. Gaston is situated 2½ miles north of Diamond Creek.
Washington
Village
Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.
Washington is a census-designated place located in Nevada County, California. Washington is located on the banks of the South Yuba River and has a population of approximately one hundred people. Washington is situated 3 miles west of Diamond Creek.
Diamond Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.3549° or 39° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
-120.74049° or 120° 44′ 26″ westElevation
2,890 feet (881 metres)Open location code
84FX9735+XRGeoNames ID
5343005
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