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North Fork is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 2,638 feet (804 m). [2] It is 46 miles (74 km) north-northeast of Fresno, 41 miles (66 km) northeast of Madera, and 17 miles (27 km) by road southeast of Oakhurst.
The North Fork Rancheria occupies 80 acres (320,000 m 2) along the western edge of the Sierra National Forest, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Fresno, California. [2] Their tribal headquarters are located in North Fork of Madera County , California.
The North Fork Feather River is a watercourse of the northern Sierra Nevada and southern Cascades in the U.S. state of California.It flows generally southwards from its headwaters near Lassen Peak to Lake Oroville, a reservoir formed by Oroville Dam in the foothills of the Sierra, where it runs into the Feather River.
North Fork is southeast of Bass Lake, Oakhurst and Yosemite National Park. It’s about a 40-minute drive from the rural town to Yosemite’s south entrance along Highway 41. ... CA 93644). Red ...
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The North Fork Dam also serves as a 15 MW, 40 GWh run-of-river hydroelectric project. [4] Lake Clementine was created when the construction of the dam was completed. The reservoir has a capacity of 14,700 acre-feet, and a surface area of 280 acres.
The North Fork Kings River is a 40.3-mile (64.9 km) [2] tributary of the Kings River, in the U.S. state of California. The river's main stem is entirely within Fresno County , and its watershed drains about 387 square miles (1,000 km 2 ) of the southern Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Cache Creek runs north-east from the dam, behind Perkins Creek Ridge and over The Jams Waterfall before joining the North Fork about 2 miles east of the bridge over Route 20. Bear Creek starts in Bear Valley and runs south through a canyon (joining Sulphur Creek near Wilbur Springs) until it meets Route 20.