Sand Creek

Sand Creek is a stream in , , and has an elevation of 3,724 feet. Sand Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whisky Falls and Central Camp.

Locality
is an unincorporated area of , . It is located 4.5 miles south of , at an elevation of 5,912 feet. In the early 1900s, author Stewart Edward White built a cabin on Peckinpah Mountain near the old mill near Whiskey Falls, and wrote about the experience in The Cabin. is situated 3 miles east of Sand Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located 3 miles west of , at an elevation of 5,417 feet. From 1923 until the early 1930s, served as the mountain base of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company, one of the largest lumber operations in California at the time. is situated 3½ miles north of Sand Creek.

Village
Photo: Guywelch2000, Public domain.
Madera County is in . The western half of the county is in the , the eastern half extends across the into the mountains. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sand Creek.

Sand Creek

Latitude
37.29911° or 37° 17′ 57″ north
Longitude
-119.49458° or 119° 29′ 41″ west
Elevation
3,724 feet (1,135 metres)
Open location code
85927GX4+J5
Geo­Names ID
5392732
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