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Maxwell Creek

Maxwell Creek is a stream in , , and has an elevation of 7,110 feet. Maxwell Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Luther Pass.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in in the Sierra Nevada, between the basin to the southeast and to the northwest. It is traversed by State Route 89 and lies on the boundary between and . is situated 2 miles north of Maxwell Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorensen’s Resort.

Hamlet
Sorensen's Resort is a mountain resort located just east of Hope Valley in . Situated on a wide meadow in the upper reaches of Woodfords Canyon alongside the of the , the resort consists of a cluster of more than 30 wooden cabins of various sizes and configurations. is situated 2 miles northeast of Maxwell Creek.

Maxwell Creek

Latitude
38.75824° or 38° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
-119.93713° or 119° 56′ 14″ west
Elevation
7,110 feet (2,167 metres)
Open location code
85C2Q357+74
Geo­Names ID
5371163
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Explore places such as Woodfords and Echo Summit.

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Highlights include Hope Valley and Scotts Lake.

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