Challenge, California
Coordinates: 39°29′15″N 121°13′25″W / 39.48750°N 121.22361°W
| Challenge | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Challenge Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′15″N 121°13′25″W / 39.48750°N 121.22361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Yuba County |
| Elevation[1] | 2,595 ft (791 m) |
Challenge (formerly, Challenge Mills)[2] is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located on Dry Creek 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Marysville,[2] at an elevation of 2595 feet (791 m).
A post office opened at Challenge in 1895.[2]
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Challenge has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Challenge, California
- 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 464. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Challenge, California
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