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Trinity Alps in the region of California is located in United States - some 2,407 mi or ( 3874 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Trinity Alps is now 11:37 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose, and Bucktail. While being here, you might want to check out Oakland . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Trinity Alps ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Stuart Fork Trail
This started out as a rock hound expedition, but since no one showed up Bob and I just went for a hike. The trail is at the end of the road past Trinity resort off of hwy 3. This trail goes for miles ..
Hang gliding over Weaver Bally
Small group of hang glider enthusiasts have been jumping off of Weaver Bally over the weekend. They launched today around 4:00 pm after much debate on where to launch and setting up their gliders. Thi ..
Where is the Water?
This is a short video of my friend Bob and I adventure to Trinity Lake. This shows the extent of the man-made drought in Northern California. ..
Bigfoot Trail ~ Section 8
This video features highlights of the Bigfoot Trail through the Trinity Alps Wilderness. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Trinity Lake
Trinity Lake, previously called Clair Engle Lake, is an artificial lake on the Trinity River formed by the Trinity Dam and located in Trinity County, California. The dam was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The lake's capacity is 2,447,650 acre·ft, making it one of the largest reservoirs in California. The lake's surface is at 2,370 ft above MSL.
Located at 40.82 -122.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Weaverville Airport
Weaverville Airport, also known as Lonnie Pool Field, is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) northeast of Weaverville, serving Trinity County, California, USA. This general aviation airport covers 65 acres and has one runway.
Located at 40.75 -122.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Weaverville, California
Weaverville is a census-designated place and the county seat of Trinity County, California, USA. The population was 3,600 at the 2010 census, up from 3,554 at the 2000 census.
Located at 40.74 -122.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
La Grange Mine
The La Grange Mine is a former mine located in Trinity County, California. At one time it was the largest hydraulic mine in California. Started operating in 1862, over 3,500,000 dollars of gold was extracted before it was closed down in 1918 due to rising costs of labor and steel after World War I. The quality of gold was low so hydraulic mining was used to take it from the ground. The site is now a California Historical Landmark.
Located at 40.74 -122.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Lewiston Dam (California)
Lewiston Dam is an earthfill dam on the Trinity River that forms Lewiston Lake near Weaverville, California, United States. The 91-foot high earthfill dam is seven miles (11 km) downstream of Trinity Dam and was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Construction was completed in 1963. Lewiston Lake and Dam are part of the Central Valley Project, which harnesses the waters from the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River watersheds to irrigate the Central Valley, and provide hydroelectricity.
Located at 40.72 -122.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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