Helms Creek
Helms Creek is a tributary of the North Fork Kings River in Fresno County, California. The stream drains a remote mountainous part of the Sierra National Forest.Places of Interest
Highlights: Helms Pumped Storage Plant and Courtright Dam.
Helms Pumped Storage Plant
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Courtright Dam
Dam
Courtright Reservoir is a reservoir in Fresno County, California. Courtright Dam is situated 2½ miles northwest of Helms Creek.
Helms Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.05022° or 37° 3′ 1″ north
Longitude
-118.94456° or 118° 56′ 40″ west
Elevation
6,640 feet (2,024 metres)
Open location code
85933324+35
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Helms Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Helms Creek”
- Cebuano: “Helms Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, California, Fresno County)”
- Cebuano: “Helms Creek”
- Venetian: “Helms”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: China Camp and Sierra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lost Peak and Cape Horn.
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Worth a closer look: Fresno and Clovis.
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