Cave City, California

Coordinates: 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.20250°N 120.50861°W / 38.20250; -120.50861

Cave City
Unincorporated community
Cave City

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.20250°N 120.50861°W / 38.20250; -120.50861
Country United States
State California
County Calaveras County
Elevation[1] 1,621 ft (494 m)

Cave City is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1,617 feet (493 m) and is located at 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.20250°N 120.50861°W / 38.20250; -120.50861. The community is in ZIP code 95222 and area code 209.

Like most communities in Calaveras County, Cave City began as a mining town. However, its only claim to fame today is that it is the location of the California Caverns, the most extensive system of caverns and passageways in the area.

Politics

In the state legislature, Cave City is in the 8th Senate District, represented by Republican Tom Berryhill,[2] and the 5th Assembly District, represented by Republican Frank Bigelow.[3] Federally, Cave City is in California's 4th congressional district, represented by Republican Tom McClintock.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave City, California
  2. "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  3. "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  4. "California's 4th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013.


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