Willow Springs, Mono County, California

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Coordinates: 38°11′19″N119°12′17″W / 38.18861°N 119.20472°W / 38.18861; -119.20472 Coordinates: 38°11′19″N119°12′17″W / 38.18861°N 119.20472°W / 38.18861; -119.20472
Country United States
State California
County Mono County
Elevation [1] 6,745 ft (2,056 m)

Willow Springs (formerly, Willow Spring Lodge) is a motel and trailer/RV park in Mono County, California. [1] It is located on Virginia Creek 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of Bridgeport, [2] at an elevation of 6745 feet (2056 m). [1]

Mono County, California County in California, United States

Mono County (MOH-noh) is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,202. making it the fifth-least populous county in California. The county seat is Bridgeport. The county is located east of the Sierra Nevada between Yosemite National Park and Nevada.

California State of the United States of America

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second- and fifth-most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second-most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, San Bernardino County. The City and County of San Francisco is both the country's second-most densely populated major city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs.

Bridgeport, California Census designated place and county seat in California, United States

Bridgeport is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mono County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 6463 feet in the middle of the Bridgeport Valley. Bridgeport is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 395 and State Route 182. The population was 575 at the 2010 census.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Springs, Mono County, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1215. ISBN   1-884995-14-4.