| Galena Hill | |
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Galena Hill
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Yuba County |
| Elevation[1] | 2,815 ft (858 m) |
Galena Hill is a former settlement and mining camp in Yuba County, California. It was located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Camptonville,[2] an elevation of 2815 feet (858 m). It still appeared on maps as of 1895.
The place takes its name from a group of miners from Galena, Illinois who struck gold here in 1852.[2]