Whisky Falls
Whisky Falls is an unincorporated area of Madera County, California. It is located 4.5 miles south of Shuteye Peak, at an elevation of 5,912 feet. In the early 1900s, author Stewart Edward White built a cabin on Peckinpah Mountain near the old mill near Whiskey Falls, and wrote about the experience in The Cabin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Whiskey Falls”, “Whisky Falls, CA”, and “Whisky Falls, California”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Fork and Central Camp.
South Fork
Hamlet
South Fork is an unincorporated community in Madera County, associated with the neighboring town of North Fork California. It is located 9 miles south-southeast of Shuteye Peak, at an elevation of 2651 feet. South Fork is situated 5 miles southwest of Whisky Falls.
Central Camp
Hamlet
Central Camp is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 3 miles west of Shuteye Peak, at an elevation of 5417 feet. From 1923 until the early 1930s, Central Camp was the base camp for the Sugar Pine Lumber Company, one of California's largest operations at the time. Central Camp is situated 5 miles northwest of Whisky Falls.
North Fork
Village
North Fork is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census it had a population of 3,250. North Fork is situated 6 miles southwest of Whisky Falls.
Whisky Falls
Latitude
37.28689° or 37° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
-119.4393° or 119° 26′ 22″ westElevation
5,912 feet (1,802 metres)Open location code
85927HP6+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 150973603OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Whisky Falls” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “惠斯基福爾斯”
- French: “Whisky Falls”
- Navajo: “Tó Diłhił Adahiilíinii”
- Turkish: “Whisky Falls”
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Notable Places Nearby
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