Yuba River

The Yuba River is a tributary of the in the Sierra Nevada and eastern , in the U.S. state of . The main stem of the river is about 40 miles long, and its headwaters are split into three major forks.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in California, United States
  • Also known as: Henneet”, “Juba Creek”, “Middle Fork”, “Middle Fork of Feather River”, “Middle Fork Yuba River”, “Rio De Los Yubas”, and “Rio de Yuba

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sutter County Airport and Adventist Health and Rideout.

Aerodrome
is a public located one mile south of , serving , , . This general aviation airport covers 175 acres and has one runway.

Hospital
Adventist Health is a Seventh-day Adventist nonprofit organization headquartered in , that operates facilities in 3 states across the .

Place of worship
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
The is a traditional Chinese temple in the city of , located at the corner of D and First Streets. Since 1880, it served as the center of what was a bustling Chinatown for a small town known as the "Gateway to the Gold Fields".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marysville and Yuba City.

is a city in near that is distinctive for being named after a survivor of the Donner Party, Mary Murphy, and being known as the "Gateway to The Gold Fields" during the California gold rush era, as it served as a pitstop for riverboats coming up from Sacramento.

Photo: Hu Nhu, CC0.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 70,117 at the 2020 census. is the principal city of the Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of and .

Town
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 21,654 at the 2020 census, up from 17,773 at the 2010 census. is located 2 miles north-northwest of . is situated 1½ miles east of Yuba River.

Yuba River

Latitude
39.12739° or 39° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
-121.59663° or 121° 35′ 48″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
84FW4CG3+X8
Geo­Names ID
5411041
Wiki­data ID
Q181973
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Yuba River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر يوبا
  • Asturian: Ríu Yuba
  • Catalan: Yuba
  • Cebuano: Yuba River
  • Chinese: 尤巴河
  • Dutch: Yuba River
  • Dutch: Yuba
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر يوبا
  • French: Yuba River
  • French: Yuba
  • German: Yuba River
  • Irish: Abhainn Yuba
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yuba River
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Yuba River
  • Persian: رودخانه یوبا
  • Slovenian: reka Yuba
  • Slovenian: Yuba River
  • Slovenian: Yuba
  • Swedish: Yuba River
  • Turkish: Yuba Nehri
  • Venetian: Yuba
  • Welsh: Afon Yuba

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Park and Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds.

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