Wrights
Wrights, California is a ghost town in unincorporated west Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is located at the north portal of Wrights Tunnel near Summit Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains, on the north bank of Los Gatos Creek, east of State Route 17.- Ghost town
- …lies at an elevation of 991 feet (302 metres)
- Description: ghost town in Santa Clara County, California
- Also known as“Wrights, CA”“Wrights, California”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Thayer and Patchen Pass.
Mount Thayer
Peak
Mount Thayer is a mountain in the Santa Cruz mountain… Mount Thayer is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wrights.
Patchen Pass
Mountain saddle
Patchen Pass is a low mountain pass through the… Patchen Pass is situated 2 miles west of Wrights.
Lake Elsman
Lake Elsman is a 6,200-acre-foot reservoir, created… Lake Elsman is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wrights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summit and Laurel.
Summit
Village
Summit is a small unincorporated community more…
Laurel
Hamlet
Laurel is a ghost town in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Laurel is situated 2 miles southwest of Wrights.
Holy City
Hamlet
Holy City is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Holy City is situated 2 miles northwest of Wrights.
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Latitude
37.13911° or 37° 8′ 21″ north
Longitude
-121.9469° or 121° 56′ 49″ west
Open location code
849W43Q3+J6
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In Other Languages
“Wrights” goes by many names.
- South Azerbaijani: “رایتس، کالیفورنیا”
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