Westville
Westville was a former settlement in Placer County, California. Westville was located 14 miles northeast of Foresthill, at an elevation of 5249 feet. The Westville post office operated from 1889 to 1919.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Westville, CA” and “Westville, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Golden Fleece Tunnel.
Golden Fleece Tunnel
Quarry
The Golden Fleece Tunnel, is a gold mining site in the Westville gold mining district in Placer County, California. The mine is located 2 miles northeast of the former mining town Westville, California, north to the Foresthill Divide Road. Golden Fleece Tunnel is situated 2 miles northeast of Westville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Last Chance.
Last Chance
Locality
Last Chance was a mining community in Placer County, California. Last Chance was located 7.5 miles northeast of Michigan Bluff, at an elevation of 4564 feet. Last Chance is situated 4½ miles south of Westville.
Westville
Latitude
39.17494° or 39° 10′ 30″ northLongitude
-120.64799° or 120° 38′ 53″ westElevation
5,249 feet (1,600 metres)Open location code
84FX59F2+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 141028184OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Westville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋斯特維爾”
- French: “Westville”
- South Azerbaijani: “وزتویل، کالیفورنیا”
- Turkish: “Westville”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Union Tunnel and Dorer Ranch.
Notable Places Nearby
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