Lower Ditch
Lower Ditch is a canal in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Lower Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet Rough and Ready, as well as near Bitney Corner.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rough and Ready and Newtown.
Rough and Ready
Hamlet
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
Rough and Ready is a census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. It is located west of Grass Valley, California, approximately 62 miles from Sacramento.
Newtown
Hamlet
Newtown is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2113 feet. Newtown is located 4.5 miles west of Nevada City. Newtown was settled in 1850, but never grew very large; its 1855 population was 53. Newtown is situated 2 miles northeast of Lower Ditch.
Boston Ravine
Hamlet
Boston Ravine is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level. Boston Ravine is situated 3½ miles southeast of Lower Ditch.
Lower Ditch
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.22656° or 39° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
-121.12634° or 121° 7′ 35″ westElevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)Open location code
84FW6VGF+JFGeoNames ID
5368941
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