California Caverns
California Cavern is a limestone cave in the Sierra Nevada foothills, in Cave City, Calaveras County, California. The series of interconnected caverns are one of the earliest officially recorded caves in the Mother Lode region of California.
- Cave
- Description: cave in United States of America
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cave City and Sheep Ranch.
Cave City
Locality
Cave City is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, United States.
Sheep Ranch
Hamlet
Sheep Ranch is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, United States. Sheep Ranch is situated 2½ miles east of California Caverns.
Murphys
Murphys is an old gold-mining town in Calaveras County within the Gold Country region of California.
California Caverns
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Latitude
38.20253° or 38° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-120.50908° or 120° 30′ 33″ west
Open location code
84CX6F3R+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“California Caverns” goes by many names.
كهوف كاليفورنياArabic
長毛象洞Chinese
長毛象洞 (加利福尼亞州)Chinese
كهوف كاليفورنياEgyptian Arabic
מערות קליפורניהHebrew
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Brothers Mine and Hidden Cave Mine.
Nearby Places
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Calaveras County: Highlights
Learn more about Angels Camp and Murphys.
