Shimmin Canyon

Shimmin Canyon is a valley in San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California and has an elevation of 906 feet. Shimmin Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Whitley Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shandon.

Shandon

Village

Photo: Westernshandon, Public domain.

Shandon is a village and census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 1,168 at the 2020 census, down from 1,295 at the 2010 census. Shandon lies by the San Juan River. Shandon is situated 5 miles east of Shimmin Canyon.

Shimmin Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 906 feet
Also known as: “Simmons Canyon”
Category: landform
Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.65275° or 35° 39′ 10″ north

Longitude

-120.46988° or 120° 28′ 12″ west

Elevation

906 feet (276 metres)

Open location code

847XMG3J+32

GeoNames ID

5395330

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whitley Gardens and Bern.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shedd Canyon and Gruenhagen Flat.

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