San Juan Ridge
The San Juan Ridge (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) is a geographic feature extending approximately Script error: No such module "convert". east-northeast between the South and Middle Yuba Rivers in the foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada.[1] The elevation is approximately 790 m (2,600 ft) above sea level.[2]
History
"The Ridge" was notable for hydraulic mining during the California gold rush,[3] the largest operation of its kind being run by North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company. French Corral was the first mining camp on The Ridge.[4] In the 1990s, research was conducted to renew gold mining efforts.[5]
Tourism
The South Yuba River State Park and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park are nearby, as is historic Nevada City, California.[6]
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