Middle Fork American River
The Middle Fork American River is one of three forks that form the American River in Northern California. It drains a large watershed in the high Sierra Nevada west of Lake Tahoe and northeast of Sacramento in Placer and El Dorado Counties, between the watersheds of the North Fork American River and South Fork American River.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 538 feet (164 metres)
- Description: river in the United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foresthill Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowman and Auburn.
Bowman
Hamlet
Bowman is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Bowman is situated 2 miles north of Middle Fork American River.
Auburn
Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States.
Clipper Gap
Hamlet
Clipper Gap is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Clipper Gap is situated 4 miles north of Middle Fork American River.
Middle Fork American River
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Latitude
38.91518° or 38° 54′ 55″ north
Longitude
-121.03717° or 121° 2′ 14″ west
Open location code
84CWWX87+34
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Middle Fork American River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Middle Fork American”
- Cebuano: “Middle Fork American River”
- German: “Middle Fork American River”
- Slovenian: “Middle Fork American River”
- Venetian: “Middle Fork American”
- Welsh: “Afon Middle Fork American”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cool and North Auburn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Louisiana Bar and Warner Ravine.
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