Granite Creek
Granite Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,387 feet. Granite Creek is situated nearby to the locality Yuba Pass, as well as near the hamlet Baltimore Town.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltimore Town and Cisco Grove.
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 3 miles northeast of Granite 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 4½ miles southeast of Granite Creek.
Cisco
Locality
Cisco is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Cisco is located on the Union Pacific Railroad, 0.5 miles south-southwest of Cisco Grove. Cisco is situated 4½ miles southeast of Granite Creek.
Granite Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.36212° or 39° 21′ 44″ northLongitude
-120.58882° or 120° 35′ 20″ westElevation
5,387 feet (1,642 metres)Open location code
84FX9C66+RFGeoNames ID
5353546
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