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Discover Iowa Hill in United States
Iowa Hill in the region of California is a place located in United States - some 2,330 mi or ( 3749 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Iowa Hill is now 11:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alta, Colfax, Dutch Flat, Fairfield, and Foresthill. When in this area, you might want to check out Alta . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Iowa Hill ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gold Star Mining 2007 part I
After being asked to manage a working gold mine how could I say no? So I went out to Northern California to see the claim and the operation. Chris Johnson, drums Stas Kacicki, Midi guitar Rick West, k ..
Gold Star Mining 2007 part IV
The long awaited sequel with the low down on gold mining With our new 5" Keene gold dredge In northern CA Chris Johnson, drums Stas Kacicki, Midi guitar Rick West, keyboards ..
North Fork American River Chamberlain Falls whitewater kayaking
Kayaking the Chamberlain Falls section of the North Fork of the American River in California at 1.85ft on the Iowa Hill gauge. Trip report available at www.CalKayaking.com ..
Ragged But Right rides to Iowa Hill
Feb ride to Iowa Hill and Foresthill CA. featuring the music of "Ragged But Right: old time string band recorded live on KVMR Community Radio, Nevada City, CA. Colfax to Iowa Hill...the longest 10 mil ..
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Iowa Hill, California
Iowa Hill (formerly, Iowa City) is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Iowa Hill is located 6.5 miles north-northwest of Foresthill. It lies at an elevation of 2861 feet (872 m). It was the last town in the United States to get landline phone service. It is 58 miles northeast of Sacramento.
Located at 39.11 -120.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad (NCNGRR) was located in Northern California's Nevada County and Placer County, where it connected with the Central Pacific Railroad. The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company incorporated on April 4, 1874, and was headquartered in Grass Valley, California. After two years of construction, passenger and commercial rail services began in 1876 and continued until 1943. The 22.53 mi line ran from Colfax, north through Grass Valley to Nevada City.
Located at 39.10 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Colfax (Amtrak station)
Amtrak's Colfax Station is in Colfax, California. It is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st Century; in addition to a waiting room, the building also houses the Colfax Heritage Museum. The platform is movable to accommodate Union Pacific rotary snowplows, which are liable to scrape a platform 8 inches above top of rail. Between January 1, 1998-February 13, 2000 a single round-trip of the Capitol Corridor terminated at Colfax.
Located at 39.10 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Colfax, California
Colfax (formerly, Alden Grove, Alder Grove, Illinoistown, and Upper Corral) is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,963 at the 2010 census. The town is named in honor of Vice President Schuyler Colfax (1869–73), a bronze statue of whom stands on Main Street near the railroad station.
Located at 39.10 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Rollins Dam
Rollins Dam (National ID # CA00255) is a dam on the border of Nevada and Placer Counties in northern California. The earthen dam was constructed in 1965 by the Nevada Irrigation District, with a height of 228 feet, and a length of 1840 feet at its crest. It impounds the Bear River, a tributary of the Feather River, for hydropower, flood control, irrigation water storage, and municipal water use. The dam is one of the ten facilities owned and operated by the Nevada Irrigation District.
Located at 39.14 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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