Amador County, California

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administrative territorial entity county

Amador County, California is a historic Gold Country region in the Sierra Nevada known for its wineries, mining heritage, and scenic mountain landscapes.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Amador County 4

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
bordersCounty Alpine County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
Calaveras County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
El Dorado County, California ⓘ
Sacramento County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Joaquin County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsCensusDesignatedPlace Buckhorn, California ⓘ
Pine Grove, California ⓘ
Pioneer, California ⓘ
Rail Road Flat, California ⓘ
Red Corral, California ⓘ
containsCity Amador City, California ⓘ
Ione, California ⓘ
Jackson, California ⓘ
Plymouth, California ⓘ
Sutter Creek ⓘ
surface form: Sutter Creek, California
containsHistoricDistrict Amador City historic district ⓘ
Sutter Creek historic district ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Eldorado National Forest ⓘ
surface form: Eldorado National Forest (part)
containsTown Fiddletown, California ⓘ
Volcano, California ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Jackson, California ⓘ
dateEstablished 1854-05-11 ⓘ
elevationFeature Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ
fipsCode 06-005 ⓘ
gnisID 277477 ⓘ
hasAmericanViticulturalArea Fiddletown AVA ⓘ
Shenandoah Valley American Viticultural Area ⓘ
surface form: Shenandoah Valley AVA
hasHeritage California Gold Rush ⓘ
hasIndustry mining (historical) ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
hasWineRegion Shenandoah Valley (California) ⓘ
historicalRegion California Gold Country ⓘ
knownFor Sierra Nevada foothill scenery ⓘ
gold mining heritage ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
largestCity Ione, California ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Gold Country ⓘ
Sierra Nevada ⓘ
namedAfter José María Amador ⓘ
namedForOccupation miner ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
officialWebsite https://www.amadorgov.org/ ⓘ
partOf Inland Empire of Northern California ⓘ
state California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
timeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

El Dorado County → borders → Amador County, California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amador County
Sacramento County → borders → Amador County, California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amador County
San Joaquin County → borders → Amador County, California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amador County
Carson Pass → locatedIn → Amador County, California ⓘ
Eldorado National Forest → locatedIn → Amador County, California ⓘ
Mother Lode region → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Amador County, California ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amador County