Little Canyon Creek
Little Canyon Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 3,100 feet. Little Canyon Creek is situated nearby to the locality Gaston, as well as near the hamlet Omega.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaston and Omega.
Gaston
Locality
Gaston is the site of a former mining community in Nevada County, California. Gaston lies at an elevation of 5062 feet on the Gaston Ridge. The Gaston Ridge historically, was often referred to as God's Country, because of its wild and somewhat inaccessible beauty. Gaston is situated 1½ miles north of Little Canyon Creek.
Omega
Hamlet
Omega was a former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States, first populated in 1850 by a single miner, J.A. Dixon, working a claim during the California Gold Rush. Omega is situated 2½ miles south of Little Canyon Creek.
Washington
Village
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Washington is a census-designated place located in Nevada County, California. Washington is located on the banks of the South Yuba River and has a population of approximately one hundred people. Washington is situated 3½ miles west of Little Canyon Creek.
Little Canyon Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.37101° or 39° 22′ 16″ northLongitude
-120.73911° or 120° 44′ 21″ westElevation
3,100 feet (945 metres)Open location code
84FX97C6+C9GeoNames ID
5366823
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