Murderers Gulch
Murderers Gulch is a valley in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 620 feet. Murderers Gulch is situated nearby to the village Cool, as well as near the hamlet Bowman.Places of Interest
Highlights include Foresthill Bridge and North Fork Lake.
Foresthill Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Moiseiko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Foresthill Bridge - also called the Auburn-Foresthill Bridge or the Auburn Bridge - is a road bridge in eastern California crossing over the North Fork American River in Placer County and the Sierra Nevada foothills. Foresthill Bridge is situated 2 miles west of Murderers Gulch.
North Fork Lake
Reservoir
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Lake Clementine is a reservoir on the North Fork American River Canyon above the picturesque, California Gold Rush-era town of Auburn in Northern California. North Fork Lake is situated 2 miles north of Murderers Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowman and Clipper Gap.
Bowman
Hamlet
Bowman is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Bowman is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 3.25 miles north-northeast of Auburn. Bowman is situated 2½ miles northwest of Murderers Gulch.
Clipper Gap
Hamlet
Clipper Gap is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Clipper Gap is located 6 miles north-northeast of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 1676 feet. Clipper Gap is situated 3½ miles north of Murderers Gulch.
Auburn
Photo: Noah Loverbear, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States. Its population was 13,776 during the 2020 census. Auburn is known for its California Gold Rush history and is registered as a California Historical Landmark.
Murderers Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 620 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92101° or 38° 55′ 16″ northLongitude
-121.00439° or 121° 0′ 16″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
84CWWXCW+C6GeoNames ID
5375821
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