Kanaka Creek
Kanaka Creek is a stream in Sierra County, Gold Country, California. Kanaka Creek is situated nearby to the locality Plum Valley, as well as near the hamlet Nelson Mill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Columbia and Woolsey Flat.
North Columbia
Hamlet
North Columbia was a California Gold Rush town on the San Juan Ridge in Nevada County, California. Originally known as Columbia, Columbia Hill, or The Hill because of its proximity to Columbia Hill, it started as a gold miners' camp around 1851. North Columbia is situated 4 miles southwest of Kanaka Creek.
Woolsey Flat
Locality
Woolsey Flat or Woolsey's Flat was a historic mining town located on the San Juan Ridge, located about 17 miles northeast of Nevada City and about 3 miles northeast of North Bloomfield. Woolsey Flat is situated 4 miles east of Kanaka Creek.
Lake City
Hamlet
Lake City is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 3,300 feet about 10 miles northeast of Nevada City as the crow flies, and about 3 miles southeast of North Columbia, and 3 miles southwest of North Bloomfield. Lake City is situated 4 miles south of Kanaka Creek.
Kanaka Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Oriental Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.41962° or 39° 25′ 11″ northLongitude
-120.943° or 120° 56′ 35″ westElevation
2,201 feet (671 metres)Open location code
84FXC394+RRGeoNames ID
5362487
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