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Loma Rica Siphon

Loma Rica Siphon is a canal in , , and has an elevation of 2,858 feet. Loma Rica Siphon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nevada County Air Park and Empire Mine State Historic Park.

Aerodrome
Photo: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nevada County Airport is a public airport in , three miles east of . It is also known as .

Park
Photo: Beej71, CC BY 2.5.
is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in , , U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark. is situated 2½ miles west of Loma Rica Siphon.

Quarry
The is an abandoned gold mine in . The mine is located 5 miles southeast of . The site is undergoing consideration to be designated a National Historical Landmark… is situated 2 miles northeast of Loma Rica Siphon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cedar Ridge and Peardale.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, along State Route 174 2.5 miles east/southeast of . and approximately 1 mile east/southeast of the in .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, along State Route 174, southeast of and northwest of .

Hamlet
is a former settlement in , , 1.5 mi from . Its elevation is 2,700 ft above sea level. Gold mining is recorded as early as January 30, 1851. is situated 2 miles west of Loma Rica Siphon.

Loma Rica Siphon

Latitude
39.21239° or 39° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
-121.00606° or 121° 0′ 22″ west
Elevation
2,858 feet (871 metres)
Open location code
84FW6X6V+XH
Geo­Names ID
5367725
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Brunswick Mine and Idaho-Maryland Reservoir.

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