The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.2396°N, 120.7480°W ( 40°, 14', 22.6" N; 120°, 44', 52.8" W )
The legal description is: California, Mt. Diablo Meridian T28N,R11E,sec33
UTM zone 10 (X,Y) 691565 , 4456784

The elevation is 1343 m ( 4405 ft )
The gradient is: 0.9 percent
The aspect direction is: 275.6 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 3.6 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -120.7480, 40.2396; 1343 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. Lights Creek Guard Station (historical); California: Plumas Co. -120.7480, 40.2396 at a distance of 3 m
  2. Morton Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7483, 40.2382 at a distance of 158 m
  3. Smith Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7441, 40.2385 at a distance of 357 m
  4. East Branch Lights Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7539, 40.2382 at a distance of 523 m
  5. West Branch Lights Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7592, 40.2505 at a distance of 1538 m
  6. Engel Mine Upper Camp; California: Plumas Co. -120.7425, 40.2238 at a distance of 1818 m
  7. Bear Valley Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7575, 40.2543 at a distance of 1819 m
  8. Fant Creek mouth; California: Plumas Co. -120.7250, 40.2393 at a distance of 1961 m
  9. Shake Cabin; California: Plumas Co. -120.7778, 40.2410, ( 5160 ft ) at a distance of 2537 m
  10. China Gulch head; -120.7355, 40.2171 at a distance of 2718 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 31741828
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