Omega Diggings

Omega Diggings is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,039 feet. Omega Diggings is situated near the village Washington, as well as near the locality Gaston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omega and Washington.

Hamlet

Omega was a former settlement in Nevada County…

Village

Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.

Washington is a census-designated place located in Nevada County, California. Washington is situated 2½ miles northwest of Omega Diggings.

Locality

Gaston is the site of a former mining community in Nevada County, California. Gaston is situated 4 miles north of Omega Diggings.

Latitude

39.33601° or 39° 20′ 10″ north

Longitude

-120.75883° or 120° 45′ 32″ west

Elevation

4,039 feet (1,231 metres)

Open location code

84FX86PR+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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