Newcastle Powerhouse
Newcastle Powerhouse is a power station in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Newcastle Powerhouse is situated nearby to the hamlet Ophir.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Ophir.
Newcastle
Village
Newcastle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Newcastle is located 8 miles northeast of Rocklin and 31 miles northeast of Sacramento. Newcastle is situated 3½ miles northwest of Newcastle Powerhouse.
Ophir
Hamlet
Ophir is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Ophir is located 2.5 miles west of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 682 feet. Ophir addresses have the ZIP code of 95658, a Newcastle address. Ophir is situated 4 miles northwest of Newcastle Powerhouse.
Auburn
Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States. Its population was 13,776 at the 2020 census. Auburn is known for its California Gold Rush history and is registered as a California Historical Landmark.Newcastle Powerhouse
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.8349° or 38° 50′ 6″ north
Longitude
-121.09276° or 121° 5′ 34″ west
Inception
December 1986
Operator
Open location code
84CWRWM4+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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