George Creek
George Creek is a stream in Inyo County, Desert, California and has an elevation of 3,819 feet. George Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Manzanar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manzanar.
Manzanar
Protected area
Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II, from March 1942 to November 1945. Manzanar is situated 2 miles northwest of George Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manzanar and Owenyo.
Manzanar
Hamlet
Photo: Gmatsuda, Public domain.
Manzanar was a town in Inyo County, California, founded by water engineer and land developer George Chaffey. Most notably, Manzanar is known for its role in the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Manzanar is situated 3½ miles northeast of George Creek.
Owenyo
Hamlet
Owenyo was an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5 miles north of Lone Pine, at an elevation of 3697 feet. Owenyo is situated 5 miles east of George Creek.
Reward
Hamlet
Reward was a mining site in Inyo County, California. It is located on the west side of the Inyo Mountains 9.5 miles north of Lone Pine, at an elevation of 3865 feet. Reward is situated 5 miles northeast of George Creek.
George Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “George’s Creek” and “Georges Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.70438° or 36° 42′ 16″ northLongitude
-118.13092° or 118° 7′ 51″ westElevation
3,819 feet (1,164 metres)Open location code
8583PV39+QJGeoNames ID
5351913
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