Woolsey Flat, California

Woolsey Flat
Former settlement
Woolsey Flat

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°24′41″N 120°52′05″W / 39.41139°N 120.86806°W / 39.41139; -120.86806Coordinates: 39°24′41″N 120°52′05″W / 39.41139°N 120.86806°W / 39.41139; -120.86806
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation[1] 4,199 ft (1,280 m)

Woolsey Flat is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Woolsey Flat is located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northeast of North Bloomfield.[2] It is situated at an elevation of 4,199 ft (1,280 m) above sea level.[1]

There is another nearby feature with this name, located 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northeast North Bloomfield at 39°27′00″N 120°46′35″W / 39.45000°N 120.77639°W / 39.45000; -120.77639.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woolsey Flat, California
  2. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 579. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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