Onion Creek Campground

Onion Creek Campground is a camp in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,017 feet. Onion Creek Campground is situated nearby to the peak Mount Lincoln, as well as near the locality Soda Springs.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Lincoln.

Mount Lincoln

Peak

Mount Lincoln is an 8,383-foot-elevation mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States. Mount Lincoln is situated 2 miles northeast of Onion Creek Campground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soda Springs and Norden.

Soda Springs

Locality

Soda Springs is a set of springs in Placer County, California that was in the 19th century once the location of a hotel and resort. Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, 2 miles west of Tinker Knob, and 4 miles north-northwest of Granite Chief. Soda Springs is situated 3 miles southeast of Onion Creek Campground.

Norden

Hamlet

Norden is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, about 9 miles west of Truckee. The community is located on a former portion of U.S. Route 40 near Interstate 80 and lies along the historical first transcontinental railroad, 1.5 miles west of Donner Pass. Norden is situated 3 miles northeast of Onion Creek Campground.

Soda Springs

Hamlet

Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.

Soda Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. Soda Springs is located 3 miles west of Donner Pass. Soda Springs is situated 3½ miles north of Onion Creek Campground.

Onion Creek Campground

Type: Camp
Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.27463° or 39° 16′ 29″ north

Longitude

-120.36326° or 120° 21′ 48″ west

Elevation

6,017 feet (1,834 metres)

Open location code

84FX7JFP+VM

GeoNames ID

5379417

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