Cave City is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It sits at an elevation of 1,614 feet (489 m) above sea level and is located at 38.2025° N 120.5075° W. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... Calaveras County is a county located in Californias Gold Country. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... For considerations of sea level change, in particular rise associated with possible global warming, see sea level rise. ...
Like most communities in Calaveras County, Cave City began as a mining town. However, its only claim to fame today is that it is the location of the California Caverns, the most extensive system of caverns and passageways in the area. The California Caverns, in Cave City, California, are a series of caverns that are one of the earliest officially recorded caves (1850) in the Mother Lode region of California. ...
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Coordinates: 38.2025° N -120.5075° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...