La Panza Canyon
Appearance
La Panza Canyon is a valley in the La Panza Range in San Luis Obispo County, California. Its mouth is at an elevation of 1509 feet (460m).[1]
This canyon was the site of a gold strike and gold rush in 1878, that led to the founding of La Panza, California.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Panza Canyon
- ^ Erwin Gustav Gudde, California Place Names: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names, University of California Press, 1960, p.172
35°22′20″N 120°8′34″W / 35.37222°N 120.14278°W