Kane Spring, California

Coordinates: 33°06′34″N 115°50′12″W / 33.10944°N 115.83667°W / 33.10944; -115.83667

Kane Spring
Unincorporated community
Kane Spring

Location in California

Coordinates: 33°06′34″N 115°50′12″W / 33.10944°N 115.83667°W / 33.10944; -115.83667
Country United States
State California
County Imperial County
Elevation[1] -141 ft (-43 m)

Kane Spring (formerly, Cane Spring,[1] Kane Springs,[1] and San Anselmo[2]) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located 1.9 km (1.2 mi) soutth-southwest of San Felipe Wash and 8 km (5 mi) west of the southwestern extension of the Salton Sea, at an elevation of 141 feet (43 m) below sea level.[1]

In 1774, the Anza Expedition stopped at Kane Spring (called San Anselmo).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kane Spring, California
  2. 1 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. 1433. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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