Hornswoggle Creek
Hornswoggle Creek is a stream in Yuba County, Sacramento Valley, California. Hornswoggle Creek is situated nearby to the village North San Juan, as well as near the hamlet Sebastopol.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Bullards Bar Dam.
New Bullards Bar Dam
Dam
Photo: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Bullards Bar Dam is a variable radius concrete arch dam constructed in the early 1960s in California on the North Yuba River. Located near the town of Dobbins in Yuba County, the dam forms the New Bullards Bar Reservoir, which can hold about 969,600 acre⋅ft of water. New Bullards Bar Dam is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hornswoggle Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North San Juan and Sebastopol.
North San Juan
Village
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North San Juan is a census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 49 on the San Juan Ridge in Gold Country. The zip code is 95960. The population was 245 at the 2020 census. North San Juan is situated 2½ miles south of Hornswoggle Creek.
Sebastopol
Hamlet
Sebastopol was a historic mining community located on the San Juan Ridge, about 13 miles north of Nevada City. It lay midway between Sweetland and North San Juan, around the intersection of modern Sweetland and School Roads, at an elevation of about 2000 feet. Sebastopol is situated 3 miles south of Hornswoggle Creek.
Cherokee
Hamlet
Cherokee is a former gold mining community in Nevada County, California. The community has also been known as Patterson, Melrose, and Tyler. It is located on the San Juan Ridge about 4 miles east of North San Juan. Its elevation is 2,516 ft above sea level. Cherokee is situated 4 miles southeast of Hornswoggle Creek.
Hornswoggle Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yuba County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.40739° or 39° 24′ 27″ northLongitude
-121.1044° or 121° 6′ 16″ westElevation
1,798 feet (548 metres)Open location code
84FWCV4W+X6GeoNames ID
5358058
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