Volcano

Volcano is a census-designated place in . It lies at an elevation of 2,070 feet. The population was 104 at the 2020 census. It is located at, just north of .
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  • Type: Village with 115 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Amador County, California
  • Also known as: Soldier’s Gulch”, “The Volcano”, “Volcano, CA”, and “Volcano, California
  • Postal code: 95689

Places of Interest

Highlights include Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park and St. George Hotel.

Park
is a California State Park, preserving an outcropping of marbleized limestone with some 1,185 mortar holes—the largest collection of bedrock mortars in .

Hotel
Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
The in Volcano, . It was built in 1867, after the two previous hotels burned. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pine Grove and Pioneer.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , . It lies at an elevation of 2513 feet. The population was 2,891 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Volcano.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , . It is located 5 miles east-northeast of , at an elevation of 2986 feet, along State Route 88. is situated 3½ miles east of Volcano.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It lies at an elevation of 2684 feet. is situated 3½ miles south of Volcano.

Volcano

Latitude
38.4428° or 38° 26′ 34″ north
Longitude
-120.631° or 120° 37′ 52″ west
Population
115
Elevation
2,070 feet (631 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US VCQ
Open location code
84CXC9V9+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150934587
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5406720
Wiki­data ID
Q3139412
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Volcano” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Volcano
  • Cebuano: Volcano
  • Chechen: Волкейно
  • Chinese: 沃爾凱諾
  • Croatian: Volcano
  • French: Volcano
  • German: Volcano
  • Gilaki: والکینؤ
  • Hungarian: Volcano
  • Irish: Volcano
  • Italian: Volcano
  • Korean: 볼케이노
  • Ladin: Volcano (California)
  • Ladin: Volcano
  • Persian: ولکانو، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: ولکانو
  • Polish: Volcano
  • Serbian: Волкејно
  • Serbo-Croatian: Volcano, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Volcano
  • South Azerbaijani: ولکانو، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Volcano
  • Tatar: Волкейно
  • Turkish: Volcano, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Volcano
  • Ukrainian: Волкейно
  • Volapük: Volcano

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