Newcastle Switchyard

Newcastle Switchyard is an electrical substation in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Newcastle Switchyard is situated near the power station Newcastle Powerhouse, as well as near the hamlet Ophir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Ophir.

Newcastle

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Newcastle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California. Newcastle is situated 3½ miles northwest of Newcastle Switchyard.

Ophir

Ophir is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Ophir is situated 4 miles north of Newcastle Switchyard.

Auburn

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Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States.

Newcastle Switchyard

Electrical substation
…is operated by Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Category: industry
Location
Placer County
Gold Country
California
United States
North America
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Latitude

38.8347° or 38° 50′ 5″ north

Longitude

-121.09468° or 121° 5′ 41″ west

Open location code

84CWRWM4+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Newcastle Powerhouse and Sierra Baptist Church.

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Placer County: Highlights

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