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Touring Omega in United States
Omega in the region of California is located in United States - some 2,320 mi or ( 3734 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Omega is now 11:35 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Alleghany, Alta, Auburn, Camp Spaulding, and Dutch Flat. Being here already, consider visiting Alleghany . 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 Omega ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gold Mining Part 4 - Hydraulic Mining.wmv
Part 1 of the Hydraulic Gold Mining series. Featuring the devastation of the 1800's Hydraulic mining operations. A first hand look at an old sluice box and the Blue Lead along with some history and pi ..
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 ..
Gold Mining pt 5 - Hydraulic Mining.wmv
Hydraulic Mining part 2 continued ..
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nevada County, California
Nevada County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of California, in the Mother Lode Country. As of 2010 its population was 98,764. The county seat is Nevada City.
Located at 39.30 -120.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport
Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport is an airport in Emigrant Gap, Placer County, California. The airport is served by a single, short, asphalt runway. The airport, in the Sierra Nevada, is surrounded by trees and is closed during winter because there are no deicing or snow removal facilities at the airport.
Located at 39.28 -120.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Emigrant Gap
Emigrant Gap is a gap in a ridge on the California Trail as it crosses the Sierra Nevada, to the west of what is now known as Donner Pass. Here the cliffs are so steep that, back in the 1840s, the pioneers on their way to California had to lower their wagons on ropes in order to continue. The Emigrant Gap was so named because it was a low gap on a ridge where the emigrants' wagons crossed from the American River drainage to the Bear River drainage.
Located at 39.30 -120.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lake Spaulding Dam
Lake Spaulding Dam (National ID # CA00358) is a dam in Nevada County, California. Owned and operated by Pacific Gas & Electric, the 275-foot -high dam was completed in 1913 for hydroelectric power generation. It impounds the South Fork of the Yuba River, which originates near Donner Pass. At the time of construction it was the highest dam in California, and one of ten PG&E hydroelectric facilities. The nearby settlement of Camp Spaulding, California was established to house workers.
Located at 39.33 -120.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 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 12 km away
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