South Fork Deer Creek
South Fork Deer Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 3,130 feet. South Fork Deer Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Scotts Flat, as well as near Cascade Shores.Places of Interest
Highlights include Scotts Flat Reservoir.
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. Scotts Flat Reservoir is situated 2 miles southwest of South Fork Deer Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Tent and Relief.
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 5 miles west of South Fork Deer Creek.
Relief
Locality
Relief Hill is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. Relief Hill is located roughly midway between North Bloomfield and the town of Washington. Relief is situated 5 miles north of South Fork Deer Creek.
North Bloomfield
Hamlet
North Bloomfield is a small unincorporated community located in Nevada County, California. It is in the Sierra Nevada, 10 miles northeast of Nevada City. North Bloomfield is situated 5 miles north of South Fork Deer Creek.
South Fork Deer Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.29545° or 39° 17′ 44″ northLongitude
-120.88633° or 120° 53′ 11″ westElevation
3,130 feet (954 metres)Open location code
84FX74W7+5FGeoNames ID
5397450
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