Palen 290 Dam

Palen 290 Dam is a dam in , , and has an elevation of 5,072 feet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loyalton and Sierraville.

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
, a small city of about 800 residents , , claims to be the "loneliest town in America". On average, about 11 people pass through each day, despite its proximity to major transport routes and a handful of attractions.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is at the southern end of the huge which is used primarily as pasture and is also at the junction of California State Route 49 and California State Route 89 southwest of . is situated 5 miles southwest of Palen 290 Dam.

Palen 290 Dam

Latitude
39.65219° or 39° 39′ 8″ north
Longitude
-120.30854° or 120° 18′ 31″ west
Elevation
5,072 feet (1,546 metres)
Open location code
84FXMM2R+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358812207
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5380565
Wiki­data ID
Q48995285
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In Other Languages

“Palen 290 Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Palen 290 Dam

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