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Alleghany Destination Guide
Touring Alleghany in United States
Alleghany in the region of California with its 58 citizens is located in United States - some 2,323 mi or ( 3738 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Alleghany is now 09:12 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Auburn, Blue Tent, Downieville, Fairfield, and Fresno. Being here already, consider visiting Auburn . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Alleghany ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bake bread in a solar oven at the property 2008-04-10
Baking bread in a solar oven in the wilderness outside Nevada City, CA. Oven is from sunoven.com ..
A Bridge to Forest City, CA - Forest Trails Alliance (Short Edit)
Forest City,CA is located just above Downieville, CA on the Pliocene Ridge. It is a historic mining town that hosted thousands of people during the Gold Rush and has miles of old pikes, flumes and dit ..
Planting 100 conifer trees on the property 2008-04-10
On this trip I planted about 100 conifer trees (mostly Ponderosa Pines but some Red Fir and Sierra Sequoia, too). The weekend was warm and a lot of snow melted while I was there. ..
Midwinter Motorcycle Ride -Nevada City to Alleghany, Ca.
Jan 2010. Nevada City, Pike, Forest City, Alleghany to "Casey's Place" Honda Gold Wing, BMW twin, Electra Glide Sport. Temp mid 40's, cloudy. Tune-"Hangman's Reel" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gold Canyon
Gold Canyon is located a few miles south of Alleghany, California, on the border between Sierra and Nevada Counties. The middle fork of the Yuba River flows through the canyon. Gold mining began in Gold Canyon in the early 1850s and has continued to present day. Three major gold mines are located here: German Bar Mine, Gold Canõn Mine, and Independent Mine. Before power was brought to the area, the nearby Plumbago Mine built a power plant on the river next to the present day bridge.
Located at 39.43 -120.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Woolsey Flat, California
Woolsey Flat is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Woolsey Flat is located 4 miles north-northeast of North Bloomfield. It is situated at an elevation of 4,199 ft above sea level. There is another nearby feature with this name, located 8.5 miles northeast North Bloomfield at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|27|00|N|120|46|35|W| | |name= }}.
Located at 39.45 -120.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Graniteville, California
Graniteville is a small, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Nevada County, California, United States. The town is located on a ridge separating the Middle and South Fork of the Yuba River, 23 miles northeast of Grass Valley. There are no paved roads that lead to Graniteville, and the roads are not snowplowed in the winter. In 2010, the population was 11. The winter population drops to 5.
Located at 39.44 -120.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park belongs to the California State Historic Park system, a part of the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Malakoff Diggins is the site of California's largest hydraulic mines. It is a 26 mile (42 km) drive north-east of Nevada City, California in the Gold Rush country. The "canyon" is 7,000 feet long, as much as 3,000 feet wide, and nearly 600 feet deep in places.
Located at 39.37 -120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Oak Valley, California
Oak Valley is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located 5.5 miles south-southeast of Strawberry Valley, at an elevation of 3012 feet (918 m). Oak Valley "This little mining town is situated on the head waters of Oak Valley Creek, two miles from North Yuba River, and six miles northeast from Camptonville. It received its name on account of oak timber growing in the vicinity.
Located at 39.50 -121.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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