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Welcome to Briarwood Canyon ...

Briarwood Canyon is located in El Dorado County<1>.


The location of Briarwood Canyon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Briarwood Canyon: Briarwood Cyn. (or less commonly used: Briarwood Canyn. or Briarwood Cnyn.)

Briarwood Canyon is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Briarwood Canyon lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Briarwood Canyon ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.eldoradocounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Briarwood Canyon, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Briarwood Canyon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Briarwood Canyon.

  • Roseville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Citrus Heights
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Folsom
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Folsom is located in Sacramento County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
    • Folsom has also been known as:
    • Folsom City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <4>
  • Rancho Cordova
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Rocklin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Auburn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Placerville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Loomis
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Plymouth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Crown Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crown Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Village
    • Crown Village is located in El Dorado County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Briarwood Canyon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Briarwood Canyon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Briarwood Canyon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Briarwood Canyon.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Briarwood Canyon. See our Newspapers Page for Briarwood Canyon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Briarwood Canyon ...

Looking for more information about Briarwood Canyon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Briarwood Canyon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Briarwood Canyon.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Briarwood Canyon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for El Dorado County: www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Briarwood Canyon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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