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West Point, Calaveras County, California, United States


Alternative Names:Indian Gulch, West Point, Westpoint
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Calaveras County, California, USA
Region:Calaveras County, California, United States
Latitude:38° 23' 56" N
Longitude:120° 31' 38" W
Lat/Long (dec):38.39908,-120.52743
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:844m
Population:674 (2011)
Mindat Feature ID:5408168
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5408168:2
GUID:f4185c2d-c311-46a4-92e5-a58852d3e836
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 57" N120° 31' 35" W0.1km (0.1 miles)
West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 57" N120° 31' 35" W0.1km (0.1 miles)
Never Sweat Mine [2] (Neversweat), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 9" N120° 30' 43" W1.4km (0.9 miles)
Nixon Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 11" N120° 30' 42" W1.4km (0.9 miles)
Tucker Mine (Sugar Pine and Valentine Quartz), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 9" N120° 30' 38" W1.5km (0.9 miles)
Centennial Mine (New Champion Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 2" N120° 32' 45" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Matrimony Mine (Matrimont Mine), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 53" N120° 30' 29" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Boulder Nos. 2; 3; and 4 claims, West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 19" N120° 32' 44" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Oriental Mine, Wilseyville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 20" N120° 30' 42" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Mexican Mine [1], Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 39" N120° 30' 28" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Blazing Star Mine (Water Lily Mine), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 5" N120° 30' 24" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Soap Root Mine, Wilseyville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 17" N120° 30' 43" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Pride of Bummerville Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 6" N120° 30' 24" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Carlton Mine (Phillips & Mason Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 29" N120° 32' 47" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Old Henry Mine (Eureka Mine [4]; Old Henery), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 51" N120° 31' 1" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Great Eastern & Oriental Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 22" N120° 30' 30" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Johnstone Mine (L.G. Johnstone Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 18" N120° 32' 54" W2.0km (1.2 miles)
Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 5" N120° 30' 16" W2.0km (1.2 miles)
Scorpion Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 32" N120° 30' 20" W2.0km (1.3 miles)
Wide West Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 21" N120° 30' 20" W2.0km (1.3 miles)
Mentzel Hill Mine, Wilseyville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 3" N120° 30' 46" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Cangdon Mine, Wilseyville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 22' 49" N120° 31' 50" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Granite Mine, West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 38" N120° 32' 48" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Galena-Gold Hill Mine (Gold-Galena Mine), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 55" N120° 30' 51" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Deerfoot Mine (Gilbertson Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 25' 5" N120° 31' 53" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Champion Mine (Haskins Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 21" N120° 33' 1" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
John Henry Mine (John Henery Mine), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 24' 25" N120° 30' 14" W2.2km (1.4 miles)
The Point Quartz mining claim (The Point Quartz Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 12" N120° 32' 57" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Chino Mine (Novella Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 12" N120° 32' 57" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Old Whisky Mine (Whiskey claim; Whiskey Lead), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA38° 23' 15" N120° 32' 58" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
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Welcome to West Point!

West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
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Welcome to West Point!

West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
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Welcome to West Point!

West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Shoofly-Olds Ferry Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
California, USAState
Calaveras County, California, USACounty
Sierra Nevada, USAMountain Range
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