North Yuba River
The North Yuba River is the main tributary of the Yuba River in northern California in the United States. The river is about 61 miles long and drains from the Sierra Nevada westwards towards the foothills between the mountains and the Sacramento Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “North Fork”, “North Fork of North Yuba River”, “North Fork of the Yuba River”, “North Fork Yuba River”, and “South Fork of North Fork Yuba River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New Bullards Bar Dam.
New Bullards Bar Dam
Dam
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New Bullards Bar Dam is a variable radius concrete arch dam constructed in the early 1960s in California on the North Yuba River. Located near the town of Dobbins in Yuba County, the dam forms the New Bullards Bar Reservoir, which can hold about 969,600 acre⋅ft of water. New Bullards Bar Dam is situated 1½ miles north of North Yuba River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sebastopol and North San Juan.
Sebastopol
Hamlet
Sebastopol was a historic mining community located on the San Juan Ridge, about 13 miles north of Nevada City. It lay midway between Sweetland and North San Juan, around the intersection of modern Sweetland and School Roads, at an elevation of about 2000 feet.
North San Juan
Village
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North San Juan is a census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 49 on the San Juan Ridge in Gold Country. The zip code is 95960. The population was 245 at the 2020 census. North San Juan is situated 1½ miles east of North Yuba River.
Sweetland
Hamlet
Sweetland is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Located approximately 20 mi east of Marysville, It is situated at an elevation of 1,857 ft above sea level. Sweetland is situated 2 miles southeast of North Yuba River.
North Yuba River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Yuba County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“North Yuba River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “North Yuba”
- Chinese: “北尤巴河”
- Slovenian: “North Yuba River”
- Venetian: “North Yuba”
- Welsh: “Afon North Yuba”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Birchville and Dobbins.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Middle Yuba River and Klensendorf Point.
Sacramento Valley: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis, and Yuba City.
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