Sonora Knolls
Sonora Knolls is a neighborhood in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California. Sonora Knolls is situated nearby to the neighborhood Knox Hill, as well as near the hamlet Gibbs Ranch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Tuolumne County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Sonora Knolls, CA” and “Sonora Knolls, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jewish Cemetery and St. James Episcopal Church.
Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
The Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, also known as Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, is an inactive Jewish cemetery founded in c. 1851, and located in Sonora, California. This was the first Jewish cemetery in the Gold Rush region.
St. James Episcopal Church
Church
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St. James' Episcopal Church, also known as The Red Church, is an historic Episcopal church building, formerly Anglican, located at 42 Snell Street, in Sonora, California.
Sonora Union High School
School
Sonora Union High School, also known as Sonora High School, is a public high school in Sonora, California. It is a part of and the largest school in the Sonora Union High School District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonora and Martinez.
Sonora
Photo: Vayne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sonora is a city of 4,900 people in Tuolumne County in California's Gold Country. As the closest city to Yosemite National Park, Sonora provides services to some of Yosemite's visitors.
Martinez
Hamlet
Martinez was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in Tuolumne County, California. It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at an elevation of 2,182 feet, north of Sawmill Flat another former gold rush settlement. Martinez is situated 2½ miles north of Sonora Knolls.
Springfield
Hamlet
Springfield is an unincorporated community located in Tuolumne County, California. It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark. Springfield is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sonora Knolls.
Sonora Knolls
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.98742° or 37° 59′ 15″ northLongitude
-120.39047° or 120° 23′ 26″ westElevation
1,847 feet (563 metres)Open location code
849XXJP5+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 150951169OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5397147Wikidata ID
Q122568782
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knox Hill and Gibbs Ranch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Giuseppe Mine and Bonanza Mine.
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