Sunset View, California

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Sunset View
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Sunset View
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Coordinates: 39°13′46″N121°05′43″W / 39.22944°N 121.09528°W / 39.22944; -121.09528 Coordinates: 39°13′46″N121°05′43″W / 39.22944°N 121.09528°W / 39.22944; -121.09528
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State Flag of California.svg  California
County Nevada County
Elevation
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2,507 ft (764 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)

Sunset View is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, located near Grass Valley. [2] It was listed on an official map as of 1949. [3]

The 150 ft (46 m) long Sunset View Reservoir is located near the northeast end of the settlement. [3] [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sunset View, California
  2. "NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA". calsign.com. Archived from the original on 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2009-06-03.
  3. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 509. ISBN   1-884995-14-4.
  4. "Sunset View Reservoir Fishing in Nevada County, California - Grass Valley Area". fishingworks.com. Retrieved 2009-06-03.