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Owens Camp Forest Service Station (aka Owens Camp Station)

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Place at which there is or was human activity; it does not include populated places, mines, and dams.
Related terms: battlefield, camp, country club, crossroad, farm, ghost town, golf, historical station/mill/landing, industrial park, landing, railroad siding, ranch, recreation site, ruins, shopping center / mall, site, station, treatment plant, windmill
See also: Dams, Forests, Mines, Parks, Reserves, and Woods
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County

El Dorado County, California
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
38.7362976°, -120.2413021°
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Elevation

5236 ft. (1596 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Owens Camp Forest Service Station is covered by the Tragedy Spring, CA US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Locales

Owens Camp (historical) 0.2 mi
China Flat Campground 1.9 mi
Eagle Rock Campground 3.1 mi
Silver Fork Campground 3.1 mi
Thirty-nine Mile Campground 4.3 mi

Nearby Cities

Kirkwood, CA 9 mi
Tahoe Valley, CA 18 mi
Pollock Pines, CA 19 mi
South Lake Tahoe, CA 19 mi
Al Tahoe, CA 20 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Girard Creek Water 0.8 mi
Long Canyon Land 1.0 mi
Bankers Tree Land 1.0 mi
Middle Creek Water 1.6 mi
China Flat Land 1.9 mi

Nearby Photos

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Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is TWIN LA which is approximately 11 miles away and has an elevation of 8,000 feet (2,764 feet higher than Owens Camp Forest Service Station). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 7.89" 38.2° 17.8°
February 7.52" 38.9° 17.3°
March 6.67" 41.4° 19.8°
April 3.30" 46.2° 23.5°
May 2.30" 54.3° 30.2°
June 1.20" 62.6° 37.8°
July .63" 70.7° 43.7°
August .61" 70.3° 44.3°
September 1.40" 64.6° 39.0°
October 2.84" 55.3° 31.2°
November 5.84" 43.9° 22.7°
December 6.25" 39.0° 18.5°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 97% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 56% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 74% of other locations on record.