Kres
Kres is a locality in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 2,861 feet. Kres is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedar Crest, as well as near Cedar Ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nevada County Air Park and Empire Mine State Historic Park.
Nevada County Air Park
Aerodrome
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The Nevada County Airport is a public airport in Nevada County, California, three miles east of Grass Valley, California. It is also known as Nevada County Air Park. Nevada County Air Park is situated 2 miles north of Kres.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark. Empire Mine State Historic Park is situated 2 miles west of Kres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar Ridge and Peardale.
Cedar Ridge
Hamlet
Cedar Ridge is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 174 2.5 miles east/southeast of Grass Valley, California. and approximately 1 mile east/southeast of the Empire Mine in Gold Country.
Peardale
Hamlet
Peardale is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 174, southeast of Cedar Ridge, California and northwest of Chicago Park, California.
Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,700 ft above sea level. Gold mining is recorded as early as January 30, 1851. Union Hill is situated 1½ miles west of Kres.
Kres
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.19851° or 39° 11′ 55″ northLongitude
-121.01106° or 121° 0′ 40″ westElevation
2,861 feet (872 metres)Open location code
84FW5XXQ+CHGeoNames ID
5363777
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Localities in the Area
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