Pomins, California
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Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 120°07′37″W / 39.0666667°N 120.12694°W
| Pomins | |
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 Pomins
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| Coordinates: 39°04′00″N 120°07′37″W / 39.0666667°N 120.12694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado County |
| Elevation[1] | 6,260 ft (1,908 m) |
Pomins is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.[1] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Meeks Bay,[2] at an elevation of 6260 feet (1908 m).[1]
A post office operated at Pomins from 1915 to 1942.[2] The name honors its first postmaster, Frank J. Pomin.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pomins, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 540. ISBN 9781884995149.
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