Hinton, California

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Hinton
Unincorporated community
Hinton
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°22′31″N 120°04′26″W / 39.37528°N 120.07389°W / 39.37528; -120.07389Coordinates: 39°22′31″N 120°04′26″W / 39.37528°N 120.07389°W / 39.37528; -120.07389
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation[1] 5,499 ft (1,676 m)

Hinton is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 5499 feet (1676 m).[1] Hinton is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 7 miles (11.3 km) east-northeast of Truckee.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hinton, California
  2. ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 498. ISBN 9781884995149. 
Municipalities and communities of Nevada County, California, United States
Cities and towns
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes
‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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