French Ravine

French Ravine is a valley in Sierra County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 3,471 feet. French Ravine is situated near the hamlet Alleghany, as well as near the area Hells Half Acre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest and Moores Flat.

Hamlet

Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.

Forest, also known as Forest City, is a small… Forest is situated 2 miles north of French Ravine.

Locality

Moore's Flat was a historic mining town located on the… Moores Flat is situated 2½ miles south of French Ravine.

Locality

Woolsey Flat or Woolsey's Flat was a historic mining… Woolsey Flat is situated 3½ miles south of French Ravine.

Latitude

39.45795° or 39° 27′ 29″ north

Longitude

-120.85939° or 120° 51′ 34″ west

Elevation

3,471 feet (1,058 metres)

Open location code

84FXF45R+56

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Places to explore: Alleghany and Hells Half Acre.

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