Ophir Hill
Ophir Hill is a peak in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 2,743 feet. Ophir Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Union Hill, as well as near Cedar Ridge.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,743 feet
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Houston Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Empire Mine State Historic Park and Grass Valley Public Library.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark.
Grass Valley Public Library
Library
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grass Valley Public Library is a Carnegie library and on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in Grass Valley, California and a part of the Nevada County Library System, it is open Tuesday through Saturday.
Nevada County Air Park
Aerodrome
Photo: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nevada County Airport is a public airport in Nevada County, California, three miles east of Grass Valley, California. It is also known as Nevada County Air Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Hill and Cedar Ridge.
Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,700 ft above sea level. Gold mining is recorded as early as January 30, 1851.
Cedar Ridge
Hamlet
Cedar Ridge is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 174 2.5 miles east/southeast of Grass Valley, California. and approximately 1 mile east/southeast of the Empire Mine in Gold Country.
Hills Flat
Hamlet
Hills Flat is a neighborhood of Grass Valley, California, United States, formerly an unincorporated community of Nevada County. It lies at an elevation of 2457 feet.
Ophir Hill
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20434° or 39° 12′ 16″ northLongitude
-121.04162° or 121° 2′ 30″ westElevation
2,743 feet (836 metres)Open location code
84FW6X35+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 358807013OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ophir Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ophir Hill (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Ophir Hill”
- Dutch: “Ophir Hill”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ophir Hill Acres and Leduc Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orleans Mine and Hoist Cable Structure.
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