Big Spring – Spring in Placer, California

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 257012

Location

State California

County Placer

Feature Class Spring

Coordinates

DMS

39°08'57"N 120°16'10"W

Decimal Degrees

39.149233, -120.269544

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Granite Chief

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Alpine Meadows

3.0 mi NE

Hydrography

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Description

Located in sec 14,T15N,R15E, Mount Diablo Meridian

Nearby Features

Whisky Creek Stream · 0.8 mi N
Grouse Canyon Valley · 1.2 mi SSW
Ward Peak Summit · 1.3 mi E
Lake Estelle Lake · 1.4 mi NE
Shanks Cove Basin · 1.8 mi WSW
Five Lakes Lake · 2.0 mi NNE
Washeshu Peak Summit · 2.2 mi N
Picayune Valley Basin · 2.4 mi WNW
Willow Creek Stream · 2.5 mi SSW
Scott Peak Summit · 2.6 mi ENE

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.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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