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Big Bend, California

Big Bend is a bend located in Placer County, CA at N39.011287° W120.918550° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 843 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Colfax, CA.

Feature Type: Bend
Latitude: N39.011287° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W120.918550°
Elevation: 843 ft MSL
County: Placer County, California
USGS 24K Map: Colfax, CA
USGS 24K MRC: 39120A8

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of Big Bend, CA
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of Big Bend, CA
Source: US National Map

OpenStreetMap:
OpenStreetMap map of Big Bend, CA
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by TopoQuest

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OpenTopoMap map of Big Bend, CA
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FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of Big Bend, CA
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near Big Bend:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
Adams PitMineN39.035732°W120.839380°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
African BarLocaleN38.965455°W120.854935°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
American CanyonValleyN38.935454°W120.942718°5.4 miles  ↑View Map
Antwine GulchValleyN38.939067°W120.821878°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
ApplegatePopulated PlaceN39.000730°W120.992443°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Applegate Branch Auburn-Placer County LibraryBuildingN38.997675°W120.994665°4.2 miles  ↑View Map
Applegate Post OfficePost OfficeN38.999247°W120.993563°4.1 miles  ↑View Map
Auburn Lake TrailsPopulated PlaceN38.914343°W120.952441°6.9 miles  ↑View Map
Auburn Lake Trails 3467 DamDamN38.918232°W120.941051°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Baltimore (historical)Populated PlaceN39.015177°W120.830212°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
Baltimore MineMineN39.013510°W120.820767°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Bauer MineMineN39.042953°W120.921329°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Bear FlatFlatN38.945177°W120.834935°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Bear River CanalCanalN39.081285°W120.989389°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Big BendBendN39.011287°W120.918550°0.0 milesView Map
Big Dipper MineMineN39.090176°W120.846604°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Big John HillSummitN39.032953°W120.924662°1.5 miles  ↑View Map
Big John RidgeRidgeN39.039897°W120.944108°2.4 miles  ↑View Map
Big Snyder GulchValleyN38.959066°W120.891604°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Black Oak MineMineN39.016564°W120.943830°1.4 miles  ↑View Map
Blackhawk CanyonValleyN39.056010°W120.824101°5.9 miles  ↑View Map
Blue CutTunnelN39.060174°W120.971332°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Boole 1320 DamDamN38.996564°W120.976053°3.3 miles  ↑View Map
Bottle HillSummitN38.944344°W120.850769°5.9 miles  ↑View Map
Bowman Feeder CanalCanalN38.986564°W121.010222°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Bowman MineMineN38.968510°W120.907161°3.0 miles  ↑View Map
Browns BarBarN38.926009°W120.991054°7.1 miles  ↑View Map
Browns Bar CanyonValleyN38.927676°W120.989109°6.9 miles  ↑View Map
Brushy CanyonValleyN39.058509°W120.863270°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Brushy CreekStreamN39.056287°W120.863548°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
Brushy CreekStreamN39.023231°W120.917161°0.8 miles  ↑View Map
Brushy Mountain CanyonValleyN38.936843°W120.959663°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Buckeye BarBarN38.932954°W120.968553°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Buckeye CanyonValleyN38.932121°W120.965497°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Buckeye MineMineN39.066288°W120.819935°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Bunch CanyonValleyN39.036287°W120.908550°1.8 miles  ↑View Map
Burnt FlatFlatN39.104619°W120.931608°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Butcher RanchLocaleN38.956009°W120.954108°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 30 Colfax Fire DepartmentBuildingN39.090789°W120.947827°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
California Morning Star MineMineN39.103509°W120.854938°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
Camels HumpSummitN39.051009°W120.914106°2.8 miles  ↑View Map
Campbell CreekStreamN39.085452°W120.988277°6.3 miles  ↑View Map
Campbell MineMineN39.084898°W120.846603°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Canyon CreekStreamN38.952677°W120.901882°4.1 miles  ↑View Map
Cement HillSummitN38.941288°W120.853825°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Centennial MineMineN38.941288°W120.941885°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Cherokee BarBarN38.956010°W120.937718°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Cherokee FlatFlatN38.955176°W120.932162°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
City of ColfaxCivilN39.093800°W120.953222°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Clipper GapPopulated PlaceN38.969342°W121.017444°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Cock Robin PointSummitN38.965455°W120.842713°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Codfish CreekStreamN38.992398°W120.954663°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Codfish FallsFallsN38.997120°W120.954663°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
ColfaxPopulated PlaceN39.100730°W120.953276°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax Branch Auburn-Placer County LibraryBuildingN39.099341°W120.955220°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax CemeteryCemeteryN39.098478°W120.948595°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax Elementary SchoolSchoolN39.106982°W120.965383°7.1 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax Fire DepartmentBuildingN39.099854°W120.954836°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax High SchoolSchoolN39.107952°W120.965366°7.1 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax HillSummitN39.110730°W120.952720°7.1 miles  ↑View Map
Colfax Post OfficePost OfficeN39.099292°W120.955116°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Coyote CreekStreamN39.015452°W121.002999°4.5 miles  ↑View Map
Coyote HillSummitN39.034897°W120.993555°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
Cub CanyonValleyN39.084620°W120.844381°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Dardanelles CreekStreamN38.993788°W120.824378°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Dark CanyonValleyN38.933511°W120.838268°6.9 miles  ↑View Map
De Krruse CanyonValleyN39.097676°W120.861327°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Devils CanyonValleyN39.039620°W120.895216°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Diamond Heart RanchLocaleN39.092398°W120.889106°5.8 miles  ↑View Map
Dinner TreeLocaleN39.091842°W120.920219°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Dog Bar BridgeBridgeN39.062674°W121.002444°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Drivers FlatFlatN38.973231°W120.953274°3.2 miles  ↑View Map
Eden ValleyPopulated PlaceN39.056563°W120.996333°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Eden ValleyValleyN39.052674°W121.008000°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
First Brushy CanyonValleyN39.037121°W120.854936°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
First SugarloafSummitN39.102676°W120.868827°6.9 miles  ↑View Map
Fords BarLocaleN38.957121°W120.856047°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Foresthill Census Designated PlaceCensusN39.005289°W120.831363°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
Foresthill Post OfficePost OfficeN39.019605°W120.826294°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Foresthill Ranger StationLocaleN39.021010°W120.823267°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Foresthill Work CenterLocaleN39.020454°W120.824934°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
French HillSummitN38.939343°W120.925773°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
French Hill MineMineN38.937399°W120.922161°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Gas CanyonValleyN38.963787°W120.932717°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Georgetown AirportAirportN38.919397°W120.864105°7.0 miles  ↑View Map
Georgetown Fire Department Station 64 Sliger MineBuildingN38.934675°W120.901780°5.4 miles  ↑View Map
Georgia SlideLocaleN38.925455°W120.848546°7.0 miles  ↑View Map
Gillis HillRidgeN39.069064°W120.925218°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Gleeson DiggingsMineN39.083231°W120.851881°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Greenwood BridgeBridgeN38.961843°W120.928551°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Grey Eagle MineMineN39.007954°W120.895493°1.3 miles  ↑View Map
Grit MineMineN38.949899°W120.913828°4.2 miles  ↑View Map
Grizzly Bear HouseLocaleN38.943232°W120.979942°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Grizzly CanyonValleyN39.066565°W120.853270°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Grizzly FlatFlatN39.087954°W120.827436°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
H and H MineMineN39.068787°W120.892439°4.2 miles  ↑View Map
Hammell PointRidgeN39.072120°W120.851326°5.5 miles  ↑View Map
Haymes MineMineN39.074620°W120.875494°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Heather GlenPopulated PlaceN39.018230°W120.981887°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Heinz Gilbert MineMineN38.960454°W120.929384°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Hidden ValleyValleyN39.085452°W120.983833°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Hidden Valley RanchLocaleN39.086007°W120.979388°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Hinchy MineMineN39.036286°W120.925495°1.8 miles  ↑View Map
Hoboken CanyonValleyN38.931566°W120.933829°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Hoosier BarBarN38.929621°W120.978275°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Hope Village (historical)BuildingN39.036841°W120.976887°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Hotchkiss HillSummitN39.006286°W120.977442°3.2 miles  ↑View Map
Howell HillSummitN39.066841°W120.971887°4.8 miles  ↑View Map
Hudsons GulchValleyN38.924344°W120.850213°7.0 miles  ↑View Map
Illinois CanyonValleyN38.930177°W120.858547°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Illinoistown (historical)Populated PlaceN39.088230°W120.956609°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Indian CreekStreamN39.056286°W120.908828°3.2 miles  ↑View Map
Indian FlatFlatN39.048508°W120.969665°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Indian KnollSummitN39.098509°W120.893828°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Iowa HillPopulated PlaceN39.108509°W120.859382°7.4 miles  ↑View Map
Iowa Hill Contract Postal Unit Post OfficePost OfficeN39.106972°W120.860489°7.3 miles  ↑View Map
Iowa Hill Fire DepartmentBuildingN39.109796°W120.857613°7.6 miles  ↑View Map
Iowa Hill MineMineN39.109898°W120.842715°7.9 miles  ↑View Map
Iowa Hill SchoolSchoolN39.108231°W120.859382°7.4 miles  ↑View Map
Jefferson CanyonValleyN39.003231°W120.937162°1.1 miles  ↑View Map
Jesse CanyonValleyN38.975177°W120.832990°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
John Brown FlatFlatN39.032675°W120.963831°2.8 miles  ↑View Map
Kennebeck BarBarN38.928509°W120.986609°6.8 miles  ↑View Map
Keystone MineMineN39.051288°W120.834102°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Kings HillSummitN39.080176°W120.874382°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Kings Hill PointSummitN39.059898°W120.886049°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Lake TheodoreReservoirN38.974090°W121.011648°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Lake Theodore 97-031 DamDamN38.973231°W121.012722°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Lander CrossingPopulated PlaceN39.069063°W120.978555°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Lebanon MineMineN39.086565°W120.839659°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Lime RockPillarN38.948509°W121.009388°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Little Codfish CreekStreamN39.002675°W120.954941°2.0 miles  ↑View Map
Little Sage HillSummitN39.044619°W121.001889°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Live Oak RavineValleyN39.049619°W120.936330°2.8 miles  ↑View Map
Long PointCliffN38.970176°W120.969664°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Long PointRidgeN39.070454°W120.835491°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Maine BarBarN38.938787°W120.957163°5.4 miles  ↑View Map
Maine Bar CanyonValleyN38.936843°W120.958830°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Mameluke HillSummitN38.914067°W120.841324°7.9 miles  ↑View Map
Mammoth BarBarN38.919898°W121.003555°7.8 miles  ↑View Map
Mexican GulchValleyN39.041842°W120.887716°2.7 miles  ↑View Map
Middle Branch Owl CreekStreamN39.011843°W120.887715°1.7 miles  ↑View Map
Mile Hill CreekStreamN38.955732°W120.937440°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Mount Pleasant CanyonValleyN39.057954°W120.844936°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Murderers BarBarN38.916565°W121.012444°8.3 miles  ↑View Map
Murderers GulchValleyN38.921009°W121.004388°7.8 miles  ↑View Map
New England MillsLocaleN39.042119°W120.968553°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
New Orleans GulchValleyN38.956843°W120.877714°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
New York CanyonValleyN39.069065°W120.859937°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
North Branch Owl CreekStreamN39.011843°W120.887715°1.7 miles  ↑View Map
North CanyonValleyN38.930733°W120.845769°6.8 miles  ↑View Map
North Fork LakeReservoirN38.944357°W121.001527°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Occidental MineMineN39.088232°W120.828547°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
Old Vore MineMineN39.005175°W120.958275°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Oregon BarBarN38.962121°W120.931051°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Oregon CanyonValleyN38.928511°W120.853547°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Otter CreekStreamN38.956844°W120.856602°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Owl CreekStreamN39.012676°W120.916883°0.1 miles  ↑View Map
Paradise CanyonValleyN38.961565°W120.923550°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Peachstone GulchValleyN38.966844°W120.855769°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Philadelphia BarBarN38.938510°W120.950496°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
PinecroftPopulated PlaceN39.076285°W120.977999°5.5 miles  ↑View Map
Placer County Fire Department Station 85 / Placer Hills Fire Department Station 2BuildingN39.000715°W120.990414°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Placer County Fire Department Station 86 / Placer Hills Fire Department Station 3BuildingN39.044547°W120.975345°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Placer County Fire Department Station 88 / Forest Hill Fire Department Station 1BuildingN39.001246°W120.889631°1.7 miles  ↑View Map
Placer County Fire Department Station 90 / Forest Hill Fire Department Station 3BuildingN39.019096°W120.821356°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Placer County Sheriff's Office Colfax SubstationBuildingN39.099802°W120.953883°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Plumtree CrossingCrossingN39.080174°W120.994389°6.3 miles  ↑View Map
Pond CreekStreamN38.990455°W120.829656°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Portuguese PointRidgeN39.042398°W120.847714°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Poverty BarBarN38.936288°W120.940774°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Prospect HillRidgeN39.089343°W120.832714°7.1 miles  ↑View Map
Quail Trap RavineValleyN39.042397°W120.923829°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Race Track HillSummitN39.091286°W120.894662°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Red HillSummitN39.097676°W120.883272°6.3 miles  ↑View Map
Refuge CanyonValleyN39.072120°W120.858548°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Rising Sun MineMineN39.107118°W120.969944°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
Robbers RavineValleyN39.110175°W120.931053°6.9 miles  ↑View Map
Ruck-A-Chucky RapidsRapidsN38.955177°W120.912716°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Salvation RavineValleyN39.054342°W120.904383°3.1 miles  ↑View Map
San Francisco MineMineN39.008788°W120.837434°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Sardine BarBarN38.934899°W120.962164°5.8 miles  ↑View Map
Second Brushy CanyonValleyN39.037121°W120.854936°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Second SugarloafSummitN39.099342°W120.873272°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Sharps RavineValleyN38.942676°W120.937718°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Shenanigan MineMineN38.963232°W120.907438°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Shirttail CanyonValleyN39.041287°W120.902161°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Slaughter RavineValleyN39.098508°W120.924941°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Sleepy HollowValleyN39.051008°W120.962998°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Sliger MineMineN38.940732°W120.931884°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Slug GulchValleyN38.959343°W120.885771°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Small Hope MineMineN39.032954°W120.839380°4.5 miles  ↑View Map
Smiths PointRidgeN39.033788°W120.838546°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Smuthers RavineValleyN39.059897°W120.939386°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Sore Finger PointRidgeN39.016564°W120.922162°0.4 miles  ↑View Map
South Branch Owl CreekStreamN39.011009°W120.888271°1.6 miles  ↑View Map
South Long PointRidgeN39.060732°W120.847158°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Spanish Dry DiggingsLocaleN38.946010°W120.911327°4.5 miles  ↑View Map
Specimen GulchValleyN39.042953°W120.926051°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Spring Garden RavineValleyN38.997676°W120.908549°1.1 miles  ↑View Map
Spring Garden SchoolSchoolN39.002120°W120.907160°0.9 miles  ↑View Map
Spring Valley Ranch 1321 DamDamN39.098230°W120.971055°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Squaw FlatFlatN38.941565°W120.987720°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Squaw GulchValleyN38.958788°W120.884382°4.1 miles  ↑View Map
Stevens RavineValleyN39.056010°W120.824101°5.9 miles  ↑View Map
Stony HillSummitN38.946843°W120.983831°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Summit HillSummitN38.953232°W120.923828°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Swan Lake JuniorLakeN39.050520°W120.963210°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Taylor CrossingCrossingN39.110174°W120.984667°7.7 miles  ↑View Map
Texas BarBarN38.920582°W120.996352°7.5 miles  ↑View Map
Third Brushy CanyonValleyN39.056287°W120.851603°4.8 miles  ↑View Map
Todd CreekStreamN38.961565°W120.923272°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Todd ValleyPopulated PlaceN38.997954°W120.851602°3.7 miles  ↑View Map
Twenty One Placer MineMineN39.082676°W120.841325°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Twin PinesPopulated PlaceN39.025453°W120.979387°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
United States CanyonValleyN38.962954°W120.938829°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Waste Water Storage 2022 DamDamN39.079897°W120.944386°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
WeimarPopulated PlaceN39.037397°W120.972442°3.4 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar AcademySchoolN39.035907°W120.976185°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar CollegeSchoolN39.035553°W120.976784°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar Hills Middls SchoolSchoolN39.044907°W120.978423°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar Institute of Health & EducationBuildingN39.036841°W120.976887°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar Medical Center (historical)HospitalN39.036841°W120.976887°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Weimar Post OfficePost OfficeN39.043261°W120.972908°3.7 miles  ↑View Map
Welcome MineMineN39.071287°W120.883827°4.5 miles  ↑View Map
West CanyonValleyN38.929900°W120.862158°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Wildcat CanyonValleyN38.929343°W120.975220°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Windy PointCliffN39.089064°W120.916607°5.4 miles  ↑View Map
Yankee JimsPopulated PlaceN39.029343°W120.861603°3.3 miles  ↑View Map
Young America CanyonValleyN39.050177°W120.820212°5.9 miles  ↑View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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