Government Camp
Government Camp is a locality in Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California. Government Camp is situated nearby to the locality Twin Lakes Mobile Estates, as well as near the hamlet Newtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Valley High School and Shasta Dam.
Central Valley High School
School
Central Valley High School is a high school for grades 9-12 located in Shasta Lake, California, United States.
Shasta Dam
Dam
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Shasta Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam across the Sacramento River in Northern California in the United States. At 602 feet high, it is the eighth-tallest dam in the United States. Shasta Dam is situated 2½ miles northwest of Government Camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shasta Lake and Mountain Gate.
Shasta Lake
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The city of Shasta Lake, known as Central Valley or CV prior to incorporation, is a city in Shasta County, California, United States. It is the closest settlement to Shasta Dam and Shasta Lake reservoir, which are popular tourist destinations.
Mountain Gate
Hamlet
Mountain Gate is a census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States. Mountain Gate sits at an elevation of 915 feet. Its population is 815 as of the 2020 census, down from 943 from the 2010 census. Mountain Gate is situated 3½ miles northeast of Government Camp.
Keswick
Hamlet
Keswick is a census-designated place in Shasta County, California. Keswick sits at an elevation of 732 feet. Its population is 188 as of the 2020 census, down from 451 from the 2010 census. Keswick is situated 6 miles southwest of Government Camp.
Government Camp
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Government City” and “Toyon”
- Location: Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.69154° or 40° 41′ 30″ northLongitude
-122.39029° or 122° 23′ 25″ westElevation
932 feet (284 metres)Open location code
84GVMJR5+JVGeoNames ID
5564310
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