Fordyce Creek
Fordyce Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,020 feet. Fordyce Creek is situated nearby to the locality Yuba Pass, as well as near Camp Spaulding.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emigrant Gap and Baltimore Town.
Emigrant Gap
Hamlet
Emigrant Gap is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. The Emigrant Gap community is located 0.25 miles southwest of the Emigrant Gap landmark. Emigrant Gap is situated 4 miles southwest of Fordyce Creek.
Baltimore Town
Hamlet
Baltimore Town, previously Wightman’s Camp, was a historic gold mining camp in eastern Nevada County, California that was founded in 1865. After gold mining stopped in the area, the town faded away around 1869. Baltimore Town is situated 5 miles northeast of Fordyce Creek.
Cisco Grove
Hamlet
Cisco Grove is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Cisco Grove is located 7 miles east of Emigrant Gap. It lies at an elevation of 5643 feet. Cisco Grove is situated 5 miles southeast of Fordyce Creek.
Fordyce Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.35185° or 39° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
-120.61799° or 120° 37′ 5″ westElevation
5,020 feet (1,530 metres)Open location code
84FX992J+PRGeoNames ID
5349902
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