Palmer Ridge
Palmer Ridge is a ridge in Sierra County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,049 feet. Palmer Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Graniteville, as well as near the locality Marsh Mill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graniteville and Gaston.
Graniteville
Hamlet
Graniteville is a small, unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Nevada County, California, United States. The town sits on the San Juan ridge separating the Middle and South Forks of the Yuba River, approximately 26 miles northeast of Nevada City. Graniteville is situated 2 miles southeast of Palmer Ridge.
Gaston
Locality
Gaston is the site of a former mining community in Nevada County, California. Gaston lies at an elevation of 5062 feet on the Gaston Ridge. The Gaston Ridge historically, was often referred to as God's Country, because of its wild and somewhat inaccessible beauty. Gaston is situated 5 miles south of Palmer Ridge.
Moores Flat
Locality
Moore's Flat was a historic mining town located on the San Juan Ridge about 19 miles northeast of Nevada City, California and about 5 miles northeast of North Bloomfield, California. Moores Flat is situated 6 miles southwest of Palmer Ridge.
Palmer Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 5,049 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.46795° or 39° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
-120.75939° or 120° 45′ 34″ westElevation
5,049 feet (1,539 metres)Open location code
84FXF69R+56GeoNames ID
5380722
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