Flag Canyon

Flag Canyon is a valley in Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 600 feet. Flag Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Elsey, as well as near Pentz.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phantom Falls and North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve.

Phantom Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Ferrettiphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Phantom Falls or Coal Canyon Falls is a waterfall at Coal Canyon near Oroville, California, within the North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve. The waterfall is 166 feet high and runs off the edge of Coal Canyon, in front of a grotto.

North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Anthonysthwd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve is a nature reserve of 3,315 acres located three miles north of Oroville, in Butte County, northern California. The land was acquired by the state in October, 1993. North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve is situated 2 miles south of Flag Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oregon City.

Oregon City

Hamlet

Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oregon City, formerly Bloomingdale and Hengy, is a ghost town located between Oroville and Cherokee in Butte County, California, United States. One of the first mining camps in the county, it was established in the autumn of 1848 by a party of Oregonians, who came to California over the Applegate and Lassen trails. Oregon City is situated 3½ miles southeast of Flag Canyon.

Flag Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 600 feet
Description: valley in Butte County, California, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.61822° or 39° 37′ 6″ north

Longitude

-121.58192° or 121° 34′ 55″ west

Elevation

600 feet (183 metres)

Open location code

84FWJC99+76

GeoNames ID

5349448

Wikidata ID

Q49801871

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Flag Canyon” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Flag Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California)”
Cebuano: “Flag Canyon”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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