Knowles
Knowles is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 2 miles east of Raymond, at an elevation of 928 feet. A post office operated at Knowles from 1902 to 1955.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Dusy’s Rock Pile”, “Knowles, CA”, and “Knowles, California”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raymond and Fresno Crossing.
Raymond
Hamlet
Raymond is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 22 miles north-northeast of Madera, at an elevation of 948 feet. Raymond has fewer than 1,000 residents. Raymond is situated 1½ miles west of Knowles.
Fresno Crossing
Hamlet
James D. Savage was a California pioneer. He was a 49er, businessman, American soldier in the Mexican–American War, and commander of the California Militia, Mariposa Battalion in the Mariposa War and the first alleged non-Native American visitor to the Yosemite Valley. Fresno Crossing is situated 6 miles east of Knowles.
Knowles
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.21995° or 37° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
-119.87405° or 119° 52′ 27″ westElevation
928 feet (283 metres)Open location code
8592649G+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 150943429OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Knowles” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “諾爾斯”
- French: “Knowles”
- Irish: “Knowles”
- Navajo: “Tséłbáístłʼiní”
- Turkish: “Knowles”
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Localities in the Area
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