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Discover Gold Hill
Gold Hill in El Dorado County (California) is a city in United States about 2,337 mi (or 3,761 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Gold Hill is now 09:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Gold Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Sacramento International Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Placerville, Auburn, Jackson, Nevada City and San Andreas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW PLUS PLACERVILLE INN
Glen Morey Country House B & B Inn
Historic Cary House Hotel
Ponderosa RV Resort
BELLA VISTA BED AND BREAKFAST
EDEN VALE INN
ALBERT SHAFSKY HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAST
Videos from this area
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A Wet State #41: Weber Creek
A great day on Weber Creek in Placerville Ca. Flow was ~2.7 feet on the bridge gauge. For more information, please see www.awetstate.com.
Gold Country - Marshall Gold Discovery State Park - El Dorado County
SUBSCRIBE! http://tinyurl.com/p2fveuj California travel expert Veronica Hill visits California Gold Country, Sutter's Mill and historic Coloma in this episode of "California Travel Tips." ...
Prospecting For Gold On The American River At Coloma
Join me for a look-see at the Marshall Gold Discovery Site near Coloma. I will show you the lay of the land and provide a couple pointers.
Coloma, California Hike with the Wife and Puppies
I am fortunate to have always lived in the most beautiful places. Here we're doing a morning walk in Coloma, CA with the puppies.
Rafting American River, Lower South Fork, Part 3 -- Getting So Sideways (Helmetcam)
Whitewater rafting California's American River, South Fork on August 7, 2010. This is about 2/3 of the way through our trip, a little after lunch. I ask Kaela's raft to "say hi for YouTube."...
Fun in Swimmers Rapid, SF American River
Kayaking on the South Fork American River, Coloma to Greenwood.
Into The Gorge
Took CCK's Whitewater 301 class on March 30/31. After some serious drilling on Saturday (and some learning how to use the dang camera), we set out for The Gorge Run on the South Fork American...
White water kayak surfing barking dog rapid
Over imposed videos of me surfing the "barking dog" rapids in the south fork of american river, near Lotus CA One video is from the camera in the kayak and the other is from the river shore.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sutter's Mill
Sutter's Mill was a sawmill owned by 19th century pioneer John Sutter in partnership with James W. Marshall. It was located in Coloma, California, at the bank of the South Fork American River. Sutter's Mill is most famous for its association with the California Gold Rush.
California Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. The first to hear confirmed information of the Gold Rush were the people in Oregon, the Sandwich Islands, and Latin America, who were the first to start flocking to the state in late 1848. All told, the news of gold brought some 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.
Lotus, California
Lotus (formerly, Marshall and Uniontown) is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located 1 mile west of Coloma, at an elevation of 722 feet (220 m). The settlement was established in 1849 and named for James W. Marshall, discoverer of gold. In 1850, the name was changed to Uniontown to commemorate California's admission to the Union. The name was changed to Lotus with the arrival of the post office in 1881.
Gold Hill, El Dorado County, California
Gold Hill (formerly, Granite Hill) is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located 2.5 miles south of Coloma, at an elevation of 1621 feet (494 m).
Gold Trail Park, California
Gold Trail Park is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1729 feet (527 m).
Koloma, California
Koloma (also, Colomas and Ko-lo-ma) is a former Nishinam settlement in El Dorado County, California. It lay at an elevation of 764 feet (233 m). It was located between the American River and the South Fork of the Yuba River; its site is occupied by Coloma.