Red Dog
Red Dog was a California gold rush mining town located in the Gold Country in south-central Nevada County, California, United States, 6 mi northeast of Chicago Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: ghost town in Nevada County, California
- Also known as: “Brooklin”, “Red Dog, CA”, and “Red Dog, California”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include You Bet and Secret Town.
You Bet
Hamlet
You Bet is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. You Bet is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, 7 miles east of Grass Valley and 5.5 miles northeast of Chicago Park.
Secret Town
Hamlet
Secret Town was a historical mining town in Placer County, California. It was located 5 miles northeast of Colfax, at an elevation of 2904 feet. Secret Town is situated 3 miles south of Red Dog.
Dutch Flat
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dutch Flat is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States, about 30 miles northeast of Auburn along Interstate 80. Dutch Flat is situated 3½ miles east of Red Dog.
Red Dog
- Categories: ghost town, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.21656° or 39° 12′ 60″ northLongitude
-120.89939° or 120° 53′ 58″ westElevation
2,615 feet (797 metres)Open location code
84FX6482+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 141042984OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Turkish—“Red Dog” goes by many names.
- Persian: “رد داگ”
- South Azerbaijani: “رد دوق، کالیفورنیا”
- Turkish: “Red Dog”
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