Gelatt, California
Gelatt | |
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Former settlement | |
Gelatt Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°19′16″N 120°17′29″W / 39.32111°N 120.29139°WCoordinates: 39°19′16″N 120°17′29″W / 39.32111°N 120.29139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Nevada County |
Elevation[1] | 5,945 ft (1,812 m) |
Gelatt is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 5,945 ft (1,812 m) above sea level,[1]
There was a post office in the town from 1923 to 1935.[2] Gelatt was named for Ethel Gelatt, first postmaster.
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gelatt, California
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 490. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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