Kanaka Rapids
Kanaka Rapids is a rapids in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California. Kanaka Rapids is situated nearby to Three Queens Rapids, as well as near the quarry Homestake Mine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foresthill and Todd Valley.
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 2 miles northwest of Kanaka Rapids.
Todd Valley
Hamlet
Todd's Valley is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Todd Valley is located on Todd Creek, 13 miles east-northeast of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 2684 feet. Todd Valley is situated 3 miles west of Kanaka Rapids.
Yankee Jims
Hamlet
Yankee Jims is a small community in Placer County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2582 feet in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Yankee Jims is located 2.5 miles west-northwest of Foresthill. Yankee Jims is situated 4 miles northwest of Kanaka Rapids.
Kanaka Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Also known as: “Submarine Rapids”
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.99704° or 38° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
-120.79502° or 120° 47′ 42″ westOpen location code
84CXX6W3+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 778686409OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapids
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Three Queens Rapids and Homestake Mine.
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