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Latitude/Longitude 40.2238°N, 120.7425°W ( 40°, 13', 25.7" N; 120°, 44', 33.0" W )
The legal description is: California, Mt. Diablo Meridian T27N,R11E,sec4
UTM zone 10 (X,Y) 692077 , 4455042

The elevation is 1646 m ( 5400 ft )
The gradient is: 27.1 percent
The aspect direction is: 262.5 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 20.4 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -120.7425, 40.2238; 1646 m

The state and county are California: Plumas County 6063
The HUC is East Branch North Fork Feather 18020122; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Sierra Nevada (more typical) 5
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Engel Mine Upper Camp; California: Plumas Co. -120.7425, 40.2238 at a distance of 3 m
  2. China Gulch head; -120.7355, 40.2171 at a distance of 956 m
  3. Smith Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7441, 40.2385 at a distance of 1637 m
  4. Morton Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7483, 40.2382 at a distance of 1672 m
  5. Lights Creek Guard Station (historical); California: Plumas Co. -120.7480, 40.2396 at a distance of 1814 m
  6. East Branch Lights Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7539, 40.2382 at a distance of 1868 m
  7. Fant Gathering Corral (historical); California: Plumas Co. -120.7183, 40.2299 at a distance of 2171 m
  8. Fant Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7250, 40.2393 at a distance of 2278 m
  9. China Gulch mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7653, 40.2107 at a distance of 2423 m
  10. Superior Ravine mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7678, 40.2063 at a distance of 2899 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Fredonyer Pass Diamond Mountain Janesville
Moonlight Peak Kettle Rock Antelope Lake
Taylorsville Genesee Valley Babcock Peak

This was request number 29764059
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