Belfort, California

Belfort
Unincorporated community
Belfort

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°24′59″N 119°16′02″W / 38.41639°N 119.26722°WCoordinates: 38°24′59″N 119°16′02″W / 38.41639°N 119.26722°W
Country United States
State California
County Mono County
Elevation[1] 10,210 ft (3,112 m)

Belfort is an unincorporated community in Mono County, California.[1] It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) east-northeast of Fales Hot Springs,[2] at an elevation of 10210 feet (3112 m).[1]

The place was a mining camp in the 1880s.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belfort, California
  2. 2.0 2.1 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1146. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.