Asylum, California
Asylum | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Asylum Asylum Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°08′01″N 123°12′02″W / 39.13361°N 123.20056°WCoordinates: 39°08′01″N 123°12′02″W / 39.13361°N 123.20056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Mendocino County |
Elevation[1] | 607 ft (185 m) |
Asylum is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad just south of Ukiah,[2] at an elevation of 607 feet (185 m).[1]
Asylum has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Asylum, California
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 10. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ↑ Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.
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