Specimen Gulch
Specimen Gulch is a valley in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 1,404 feet. Specimen Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Weimar, as well as near the locality Twin Pines.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weimar and Yankee Jims.
Weimar
Hamlet
Weimar is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, located in the Sacramento area. Weimar is located 4.5 miles south-southwest of Colfax. As of 2020, its population is 339. Weimar is situated 2½ miles west of Specimen Gulch.
Yankee Jims
Hamlet
Yankee Jims is a small community in Placer County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2582 feet in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Yankee Jims is located 2.5 miles west-northwest of Foresthill. Yankee Jims is situated 3½ miles east of Specimen Gulch.
Colfax
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Colfax is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. The population was 1,995 at the 2020 census. The town is named in honor of U.S.
Specimen Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,404 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.04295° or 39° 2′ 35″ northLongitude
-120.92605° or 120° 55′ 34″ westElevation
1,404 feet (428 metres)Open location code
84FX23VF+5HGeoNames ID
5398051
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