Forest Knolls, Nevada County, California

Forest Knolls
Unincorporated community
Forest Knolls
Forest Knolls

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°14′17″N 121°0′16″W / 39.23806°N 121.00444°W / 39.23806; -121.00444Coordinates: 39°14′17″N 121°0′16″W / 39.23806°N 121.00444°W / 39.23806; -121.00444
Country United States
State California
County Nevada County
Elevation 3,169 ft (966 m)

Forest Knolls is an unincorporated community located approximately 1.7 miles to the south of Nevada City, California. It lies about 0.75 miles north of the Nevada County Air Park. The small Banner Reservoir lies in the western part of Forest Knolls.[1] This area has a history of gold mining.[2] The community is heavily forested and the main road through the community is Banner Lava Cap Road.

References

  1. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. Mining American. 1907. Retrieved 25 July 2011.


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