Newman Springs, California
| Newman Springs | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Newman Springs Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′47″N 122°42′57″W / 39.19639°N 122.71583°WCoordinates: 39°11′47″N 122°42′57″W / 39.19639°N 122.71583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Lake County |
| Elevation[1] | 2,159 ft (658 m) |
Newman Springs (formerly, Soap Creek Springs)[2] is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located on Soup Creek 15 miles (24 km) north of Clearlake Oaks,[2] at an elevation of 2159 feet (658 m).[1]
The spring waters, containing borax whence the former name "soap", were used by a resort.[2]
