Laurel

Laurel is a ghost town in , , United States, in the . It is in a valley at an elevation of 900 feet above sea level.
Wikipedia
Photo: Cloudswrest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: ghost town in Santa Cruz County, California
  • Also known as: “Highland”, “Laurel, CA”, and “Laurel, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patchen Pass.

Mountain saddle
is a low mountain pass through the of California, connecting the Santa Clara Valley to and the Pacific coast. is situated 2 miles northwest of Laurel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Summit and Glenwood.

Village
is a small unincorporated community more frequently referred to by locals as the Loma Prieta Community located partially in , but predominantly in , in the mountain ranges of the .

Hamlet
Photo: Mrwrite, Public domain.
, California, is an unincorporated area of . It is located at coordinates, and is 891 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in . Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town. is situated 3 miles north of Laurel.

Laurel

Latitude
37.11661° or 37° 6′ 60″ north
Longitude
-121.96635° or 121° 57′ 59″ west
Elevation
896 feet (273 metres)
Open location code
849W428M+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150954543
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5365476
Wiki­data ID
Q6499714
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Satellite Map

Discover Laurel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Laurel” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Laurel”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Del Monte Winery and Christ Child Catholic Church.

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