Big Meadow, California facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Big Meadow
Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Calaveras County
Elevation	6,558 ft (1,999 m)

Big Meadow is a small place in Calaveras County, California. It used to be known as Big Meadows. This area is called an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county.

Where is Big Meadow?

Big Meadow is located in the beautiful state of California. It is about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) south of a place called Tamarack.

High Up in the Mountains

This community sits at a high elevation. It is 6,558 feet (1,999 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite high up, often in a mountainous or hilly area.