Greenhorn Creek
Greenhorn Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Greenhorn Creek is situated near the hamlet Cape Horn, as well as near Pinecrest.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shady Glen and Colfax.
Shady Glen
Hamlet
Shady Glen is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Shady Glen is situated 2 miles south of Greenhorn Creek.
Secret Town
Hamlet
Secret Town was a historical mining town in Placer County, California. Secret Town is situated 4 miles northeast of Greenhorn Creek.
Greenhorn Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.14379° or 39° 8′ 38″ north
Longitude
-120.94689° or 120° 56′ 49″ west
Elevation
2,172 feet (662 metres)
Open location code
84FX43V3+G6
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cape Horn and Pinecrest.
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