Placer Diggings
Placer Diggings is in Sierra County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 4,344 feet. Placer Diggings is situated nearby to the locality Moores Flat, as well as near Woolsey Flat.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moores Flat and Woolsey Flat.
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 2½ miles south of Placer Diggings.
Woolsey Flat
Locality
Woolsey Flat or Woolsey's Flat was a historic mining town located on the San Juan Ridge, located about 17 miles northeast of Nevada City and about 3 miles northeast of North Bloomfield. Woolsey Flat is situated 3½ miles southwest of Placer Diggings.
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 5 miles east of Placer Diggings.
Placer Diggings
Latitude
39.4574° or 39° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
-120.83939° or 120° 50′ 22″ westElevation
4,344 feet (1,324 metres)Open location code
84FXF546+X6GeoNames ID
5383552
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