Shady Glen
Shady Glen is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Shady Glen is located 1.25 miles north of Colfax. It lies at an elevation of 2451 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Shady Glen, CA” and “Shady Glen, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colfax station and Colfax High School.
Colfax station
Railway station
Colfax station is an Amtrak train station in Colfax, California. Served by the California Zephyr, it is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st century; in addition to a waiting room, the building also houses the Colfax Heritage Museum.
Colfax High School
School
Colfax High School is a four-year public high school in Colfax, California in the United States. It is in the Placer Union High School District in Placer County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colfax and Iowa Hill.
Colfax
Village
Photo: Egaowakaii, CC BY 3.0.
Colfax is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. The population was 1,995 at the 2020 census. The town is named in honor of U.S.
Iowa Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Outdoorsygal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iowa Hill is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States. The town is located 6.5 miles northwest of Foresthill 9 miles east of Colfax and 58 miles northeast of Sacramento. Iowa Hill is situated 5 miles east of Shady Glen.
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 5 miles northeast of Shady Glen.
Shady Glen
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.11795° or 39° 7′ 5″ northLongitude
-120.94967° or 120° 56′ 59″ westElevation
2,451 feet (747 metres)Open location code
84FX4392+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 141041926OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to South Azerbaijani—“Shady Glen” goes by many names.
- French: “Shady Glen”
- South Azerbaijani: “شادی قلن، کالیفورنیا”
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Highlights include Colfax Hill and Stevens Trail Trailhead.
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