Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve

Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve is a reserve in Mendocino County, North Coast, California. Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverdale, as well as near the locality Pratt Place.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Confusion Hill.

Confusion Hill

Theme park

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Confusion Hill is a roadside attraction in Piercy, California. The attraction, which opened in 1949, includes what is dubbed as a "gravity house", a structure built to give the interior visitors tilt-induced optical illusions, similar to the perspective on a gravity hill. Confusion Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Leggett and Piercy.

South Leggett

Neighborhood

Leggett is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on the South Fork of the Eel River, 21 miles by road northwest of Laytonville, at an elevation of 984 ft. South Leggett is situated 4 miles southeast of Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve.

Piercy

Village

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Piercy is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on the South Fork of the Eel River, 9 miles north-northwest of Leggett, at an elevation of 794 feet. Piercy is situated 5 miles northwest of Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve.

Hales Grove

Locality

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Hales Grove is a locality, which is situated 6 miles south of Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve.

Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve

Type: Reserve
Also known as: “Smithe Redwoods State Reserve”
Location: Mendocino County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.89987° or 39° 53′ 60″ north

Longitude

-123.7453° or 123° 44′ 43″ west

Elevation

1,060 feet (323 metres)

Open location code

84FRV7X3+WV

GeoNames ID

5396653

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Riverdale and Pratt Place.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frank and Bess Smithe Redwood Grove and Big Tree Meadow.

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