Higgins Corner, California

Higgins Corner
Unincorporated community
Higgins Corner

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°02′34″N 121°05′42″W / 39.04278°N 121.09500°W / 39.04278; -121.09500Coordinates: 39°02′34″N 121°05′42″W / 39.04278°N 121.09500°W / 39.04278; -121.09500
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation[1] 1,427 ft (435 m)

Higgins Corner is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 1427 feet (435 m).[1] Higgins Corner is located 12.5 miles (20.1 km) south of Grass Valley.[2]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Higgins Corner has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Higgins Corner, 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. 498. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Climate Summary for Higgins Corner, California


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