Snow Mountain Ditch
Snow Mountain Ditch is a canal in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 3,081 feet. Snow Mountain Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet Deer Creek Park, as well as near Scotts Flat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scotts Flat Reservoir and Banner Mountain.
Scotts Flat Reservoir
Lake
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Scotts Flat Reservoir is an artificial lake in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California, 6.5 miles east of Nevada City. The lake is at an elevation of 3,100 ft and has a surface area of 850 acres, with 7.5 miles of shoreline lined with pine trees.
Banner Mountain
Peak
Banner Mountain is in Nevada County near Nevada City in the U.S. state of California. Located on a ridge, its summit is at 3,902 feet. The headwaters of Wolf Creek originate on Banner Mountain; the creek's watershed has been heavily mined. Banner Mountain is situated 2½ miles southwest of Snow Mountain Ditch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Valley and Blue Tent.
Willow Valley
Hamlet
Willow Valley is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. Willow Valley is located 6.5 miles south-southwest of North Bloomfield. It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet. Willow Valley is situated 2½ miles west of Snow Mountain Ditch.
Blue Tent
Hamlet
Blue Tent was a historic 19th century gold mining community located about 6 miles northeast of Nevada City, California. Its approximate location was at the intersection of North Bloomfield Road and Blue Tent School Road. It was part of Nevada Township. Blue Tent is situated 3 miles northwest of Snow Mountain Ditch.
Nevada City
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Nevada City is a city in and the county seat of Nevada County, California, United States, 60 miles northeast of Sacramento, 84 miles southwest of Reno and 147 miles northeast of San Francisco. The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.
Snow Mountain Ditch
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.2724° or 39° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
-120.93745° or 120° 56′ 15″ westElevation
3,081 feet (939 metres)Open location code
84FX73C7+X2GeoNames ID
5396798
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Deer Creek Park and Scotts Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scotts Flat 61-018 Dam and Deer Creek Reservoir.
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