Yellow Jacket Creek
Yellow Jacket Creek is a stream in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Yellow Jacket Creek is situated near the hamlet Hughes Mill, as well as near the village Foresthill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foresthill and Michigan Bluff.
Foresthill
Village
Foresthill is a census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 1,692 at the 2020 census, up from 1,483 at the 2010 census. Foresthill is situated 3½ miles south of Yellow Jacket Creek.
Michigan Bluff
Hamlet
Michigan Bluff is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Michigan Bluff is 4.35 miles east-northeast of Foresthill. It is at an elevation of 3,510 feet. Michigan Bluff is situated 4 miles southeast of Yellow Jacket Creek.
Iowa Hill
Hamlet
Yellow Jacket Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.06907° or 39° 4′ 9″ north
Longitude
-120.80216° or 120° 48′ 8″ west
Elevation
2,224 feet (678 metres)
Open location code
84FX359X+J4
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Places to explore: Hughes Mill and Yankee Jims.
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