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  2. Mather Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Mather Air Force Base (Mather AFB) was a United States Air Force Base, which was closed in 1993 pursuant to a post- Cold War BRAC decision. It was located 12 miles (19 km) east of Sacramento, on the south side of U.S. Route 50 in Sacramento County, California. Mather Field was one of 32 Air Service training camps established after the United ...

  3. Amargosa Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Amargosa Valley is the valley through which the Amargosa River flows south, in Nye County, southwestern Nevada and Inyo County in the state of California. The south end is alternately called the "Amargosa River Valley'" or the "Tecopa Valley." [2] Its northernmost point is around Beatty, Nevada and southernmost is Tecopa, California, where ...

  4. Sierra City, California - Wikipedia

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    Sierra City, California. /  39.57333°N 120.63694°W  / 39.57333; -120.63694. Sierra City ( Sierra, Spanish for "mountain range") is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. [2] The elevation of Sierra City is 4,147 feet (1,264 m), [2] and the town is situated in the canyon of the North Yuba River on ...

  5. Soda Springs, Placer County, California - Wikipedia

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    Elevation. [1] 6,047 ft (1,843 m) Soda Springs (also, Berkeley Soda Springs and Summit Soda Springs) [2] is a set of springs in Placer County, California that was in the 19th century once the location of a hotel and resort. [3] Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Tinker Knob, and 4 miles (6. ...

  6. Berry Creek, California - Wikipedia

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    1658040, 2612472. [2] Berry Creek (formerly, Berry Valley) [3] is a census-designated place [4] about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Oroville, California in hilly terrain at 2,000 feet (610 m) above mean sea level. The community is located along the Oroville- Quincy Highway on the shore of Madrone Lake. The community is home to Berry Creek ...

  7. Placer County, California - Wikipedia

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    Placer County, California. ( 2020) Placer County ( / ˈplæsər / PLASS-ərr; Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 404,739. [4] The county seat is Auburn. [5] Placer County is included in the Greater Sacramento metropolitan area.

  8. La Grange, California - Wikipedia

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    The St. Louis Roman Catholic Church and cemetery. La Grange is a small unincorporated community in rural Stanislaus County, California. Its altitude is 249 feet (76 m). As of 2020 it has a population of 166. It is located at 37°39′49″N 120°27′49″W (37.6635433, -120.4635289) [1] along the Tuolumne River, and is near the La Grange Dam ...

  9. Capitol Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The Capitol Corridor is a 168-mile (270 km) passenger train route in Northern California operated by Amtrak between San Jose, in the Bay Area, and Auburn, in the Sacramento Valley. The route is named after the two points most trains operate between, San Jose (which was the first state capital of California) and Sacramento (the current capital ...