Floriston
Floriston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 5,400 ft above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 73 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Nevada County, California
- Also known as: “Bronco”, “Floriston, CA”, and “Floriston, California”
- Postal code: 96111
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iceland.
Iceland
Dwelling
Iceland, once known as Cuba, was an ice farming and lumbering community in eastern Nevada County, California. It was located between Boca, California and the Nevada state line, about 1 1/2 miles south of Floriston, California and 9 miles east of Truckee, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hirschdale and Boca.
Hirschdale
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hirschdale is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 5446 feet. Hirschdale is located 6.25 miles east-northeast of Truckee. Hirschdale is situated 3½ miles southwest of Floriston.
Boca
Locality
Boca is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Situated at an elevation of 5,528 ft above sea level, Boca is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 6.5 miles northeast of Truckee at exit 194 from Interstate 80 onto Hirschdale Road. Boca is situated 4 miles west of Floriston.
Floriston
Latitude
39.39393° or 39° 23′ 38″ northLongitude
-120.02169° or 120° 1′ 18″ westPopulation
73Elevation
5,427 feet (1,654 metres)Open location code
84FX9XVH+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 141044686OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5349629Wikidata ID
Q5461916
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Floriston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Floriston”
- Chechen: “Флористон”
- Chinese: “弗羅里斯頓”
- Croatian: “Floriston”
- French: “Floriston”
- German: “Floriston”
- Gilaki: “فلوریستن”
- Irish: “Floriston”
- Italian: “Floriston”
- Ladin: “Floriston”
- Persian: “فلوریستن، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “فلوریستن”
- Polish: “Floriston”
- Serbian: “Флористон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Floriston, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Floriston, Kalifornija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Floriston”
- South Azerbaijani: “فلوریستن، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Floriston (California)”
- Spanish: “Floriston”
- Tatar: “Флористон”
- Turkish: “Floriston”
- Ukrainian: “Флористон”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bronco and Farad.
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