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The section between Hopland and Lakeport is also known locally as the "Hopland Grade", or "Hopland Pass." Except for the portion on SR 29, SR 175 is not part of the National Highway System , [ 3 ] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration .
Hopland (formerly Sanel) [5] is a census-designated place [4] in Mendocino County, California, United States. [2] It is located on the west bank of the Russian River , 13 miles (21 km) south-southeast of Ukiah , [ 5 ] in the Sanel Valley , at an elevation of 502 feet (153 m). [ 2 ]
The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in California.California is geographically diverse with numerous roads and railways traversing within its borders. In the middle of the U.S. state lies the California Central Valley, bounded by the coastal mountain ranges in the west, the Sierra Nevada to the east, the Cascade Range in the north and the Tehachapi Mountains in the south.
State Route 253 (SR 253), also known as the Ukiah–Boonville Road, is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs between the Anderson and Ukiah valleys in Mendocino County. It crosses the mountains of the Mendocino Range from State Route 128 near Boonville to U.S. Route 101 near Ukiah .
Two slower alternate routes are available: the Philo-Greenwood road connects Route 1 near Elk to Route 128 near Hendy Woods State Park, a few miles north of Philo; [3] another alternate route is the Comptche-Ukiah Road, which intersects Route 1 just south of the town of Mendocino and runs inland to Comptche, and departs Comptche on Flynn Creek ...
The Sanel Valley in Mendocino County, California, [1] is a valley along the Russian River containing the town of Hopland.The river flows through the valley for approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) from the northeast (where it connects from its headwaters and the Ukiah Valley through a rocky constriction) to the southwest, and it is met near Hopland by two tributaries, Feliz Creek on the west side of ...
This state highway was significantly extended in both directions in 1919, west to Ukiah and east to Emigrant Gap, [17] creating what was known as the Tahoe-Ukiah Highway, connecting Ukiah and Lake Tahoe in combination with Route 37 (now I-80) and Route 38 (now SR 89). [18]
Mendocino County consists wholly of the Ukiah, California Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) for the purposes of the U.S. Census Bureau. It is located approximately equidistant from the San Francisco Bay Area and California/Oregon border, separated from the Sacramento Valley to the east by the California Coast Ranges.