Midas
Midas is a locality in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,154 feet. Midas is situated near the hamlet Baxter, as well as near the locality Rawhide.- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Midas, CA” and “Shady Run”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baxter and Casa Loma.
Towle
Hamlet
Towle was an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Towle is situated 2½ miles west of Midas.
Midas
- Category: unincorporated community
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.21657° or 39° 12′ 60″ north
Longitude
-120.75771° or 120° 45′ 28″ west
Elevation
4,154 feet (1,266 metres)
Open location code
84FX668R+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Midas” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Midas”
- Chinese: “米達斯”
- French: “Midas”
- Irish: “Midas”
- Turkish: “Midas”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rawhide and Forebay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Euchre Bar Trailhead and Rawhide Mine.
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Worth a closer look: Roseville and Auburn.
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