Giant Gap Ridge
Giant Gap Ridge is a ridge in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,104 feet. Giant Gap Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Monte Vista, as well as near Casa Loma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugar Pine Reservoir.
Sugar Pine Reservoir
Reservoir
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Sugar Pine Reservoir is a reservoir in Placer County, California, located approximately 7 miles north of Foresthill. The reservoir was flooded in 1982, and today supplies water to the community of Foresthill and hosts a number of recreation facilities.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casa Loma and Gold Run.
Casa Loma
Hamlet
Casa Loma is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Casa Loma is located 3.25 miles east of Dutch Flat. It lies at an elevation of 4032 feet. Casa Loma is situated 3½ miles north of Giant Gap Ridge.
Gold Run
Hamlet
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Gold Run was a former mining town of the California Gold Rush, located in Placer County, California. The former settlement is a listed California Historical Landmark. Gold Run is situated 3½ miles northwest of Giant Gap Ridge.
Towle
Hamlet
Towle was an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Towle was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 2 miles east of Dutch Flat. It lies at an elevation of 3694 feet. Towle is situated 3½ miles north of Giant Gap Ridge.
Giant Gap Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 4,104 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.15157° or 39° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
-120.79966° or 120° 47′ 59″ westElevation
4,104 feet (1,251 metres)Open location code
84FX5622+J4GeoNames ID
5352097
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Satellite Map
Discover Giant Gap Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monte Vista and Alta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giant Gap Gulch and Lovers Leap.
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