Caples Creek – Stream in El Dorado, California

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1667303

Location

State California

County El Dorado

Feature Class Stream

Coordinates

DMS

38°41'28"N 120°11'08"W

Decimal Degrees

38.69102, -120.1854673

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Tragedy Spring

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Kit Carson

4.1 mi ESE

Also Known As

Alpine Creek Cables Creek

Hydrography

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Description

7.5 mile long tributary of Silver Fork American River.

Nearby Features

Forgotten Flat Flat · 0.7 mi ESE
North Tragedy Creek Stream · 0.8 mi WNW
Sherman Canyon Valley · 0.9 mi WNW
Jake Schneider Meadow Flat · 1.2 mi NE
Silver Fork Meadow Flat · 1.8 mi E
Martin Creek Stream · 1.9 mi WNW
Willow Flat Creek Stream · 2.0 mi SSW
Negro Canyon Valley · 2.1 mi NNE
Government Meadow Flat · 2.3 mi ENE
Bark Sharrly Canyon Valley · 2.4 mi NW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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