Portuguese Gulch
Portuguese Gulch is a valley in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 1,916 feet. Portuguese Gulch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cuesta Oaks, as well as near Browns Flat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. James Episcopal Church and Sonora Union High School.
St. James Episcopal Church
Church
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St. James' Episcopal Church, also known as The Red Church, is an historic Episcopal church building, formerly Anglican, located at 42 Snell Street, in Sonora, California.
Sonora Union High School
School
Sonora Union High School, also known as Sonora High School, is a public high school in Sonora, California. It is a part of and the largest school in the Sonora Union High School District.
Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
The Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, also known as Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, is an inactive Jewish cemetery founded in c. 1851, and located in Sonora, California. This was the first Jewish cemetery in the Gold Rush region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonora and Martinez.
Sonora
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Sonora is a city of 4,900 people in Tuolumne County in California's Gold Country. As the closest city to Yosemite National Park, Sonora provides services to some of Yosemite's visitors.
Martinez
Hamlet
Martinez was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in Tuolumne County, California. It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at an elevation of 2,182 feet, north of Sawmill Flat another former gold rush settlement. Martinez is situated 1½ miles north of Portuguese Gulch.
Springfield
Hamlet
Springfield is an unincorporated community located in Tuolumne County, California. It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark. Springfield is situated 2 miles northwest of Portuguese Gulch.
Portuguese Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,916 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.00131° or 38° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
-120.38269° or 120° 22′ 58″ westElevation
1,916 feet (584 metres)Open location code
84CX2J28+GWGeoNames ID
5384497
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