Diamond Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 11,037 at the 2010 census, up from 4,888 at the 2000 census. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark number 487. It lies at an elevation of 1791 feet.
Shingle Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. The population was 4,432 at the 2010 census, up from 2,643 at the 2000 census. It is located about 40 miles from Sacramento in the Gold Country foothills and sits directly on Highway 50. The towns of Coloma and Placerville are less than 15 miles away.
CounterSpy was an American magazine that published articles on covert operations, especially those undertaken by the American government. According to the magazine's list of back issues, CounterSpy published 32 issues from 1973 to 1984. The magazine was headquartered in Washington DC.
El Dorado, not to be confused with the nearby El Dorado Hills, is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Placerville, at an elevation of 1608 feet. The population was 4,096 at the 2000 census. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #486. The ZIP code is 95623. The community is inside area code 530.
Monty "Lightning" McQueen, typically referred to by his surname McQueen, is an anthropomorphic stock car in the animated Pixar film Cars (2006), its sequels Cars 2 (2011), Cars 3 (2017), and TV shorts known as Cars Toons. The character is not named after actor and race driver Steve McQueen, but after Pixar animator Glenn McQueen who died in 2002. His design is inspired by a stock car and "a more curvaceous Le Mans endurance racer," with "some Lola and some Ford GT40." During the scene where he helps restore Radiator Springs to its 1950s heyday, he is painted much like a 1950s Chevrolet Corvette C1, once again hinting at his Corvette lineage. His number was originally set to be 57, Lasseter's birth year, but was changed to 95, the release year of Pixar's first film Toy Story.
Willow Springs is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States. It is located 7.5 miles (12 km) west of Rosamond, at an elevation of 2,523 feet (769 m).
Palm Springs is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Coachella Valley. It is located approximately 55 mi (89 km) east of San Bernardino, 107 mi (172 km) east of Los Angeles, 123 mi (198 km) northeast of San Diego, and 268 mi (431 km) west of Phoenix, Arizona. The population was 44,552 as of the 2010 census. Palm Springs covers approximately 94 square miles (240 km2), making it the largest city in the county by land area.
Mono Hot Springs is a summer resort, campground, unincorporated community, and a group of hot springs in Fresno County, central California. It is located within the Sierra National Forest, 70 miles (110 km) northeast of Fresno via California State Route 168.
Rock Springs is a former settlement in Kern County, California. It was located 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south-southeast of Mount Adelaide, at an elevation of 2280 feet. Rock Springs still appeared on maps as of 1914.
Scovern Hot Springs is a former settlement in the Kern River Valley of the Southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California.
Miracle Hot Springs is an unincorporated community in the Kern River Valley, in Kern County, California. It is located on the Kern River 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Glennville, at an elevation of 2,382 feet (726 m).
Desert Spring is a former settlement in Kern County, California. It was located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of Cantil.
Bell Springs was a town and stage coach stop on Bell Springs Road in Mendocino County, California. It was located 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Leggett, at an elevation of 3622 feet . A post office operated at Bell Springs from 1920 to 1961. The place was named in 1861 by Jim Graham for the cowbells he found at the site. What was once Bell Springs is now the location of the Bell Springs Ranch. Bell Springs Road, 28 miles of steep narrow unpaved mountain road, was originally called Mail Ridge, and was the only through road connecting Mendocino County and Humboldt County before Highway 101 was built.
Duncan Springs is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-southwest of Hopland, at an elevation of 781 feet.
Orrs Springs is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located 15 miles (24 km) almost directly north of Boonville, at an elevation of 1001 feet. However, it is accessible from Ukiah by following Orr Springs Rd.
Spyrock is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located on the Eel River and Northwestern Pacific Railroad 14 miles (23 km) east of Leggett, at an elevation of 850 feet.
Vichy Springs is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located on Sulphur Creek 3 miles (4.8 km) east-northeast of Ukiah, at an elevation of 801 feet.
Sebastian Florian Hönig is a German astronomer, discoverer of minor planets and comets, and DFG fellow in the astrophysics group of the University of California, Santa Barbara Physics Department from Eislingen/Fils, Germany.
Soda Springs is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of Granite Chief. It lies at an elevation of 6047 feet.
Variations: Aldous Huxley in memoriam is Igor Stravinsky's last orchestral composition, written in 1963–64.
