Cascade, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cascade
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 Cascade
Location in California
Cascade
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas County |
| Elevation | 4,055 ft (1,236 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 258029 |
Cascade is a small place in Plumas County, California. It used to be called Cascade City. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, the county government helps manage things for the people living there.
Where is Cascade Located?
Cascade is found in the beautiful state of California, specifically in Plumas County. This area is known for its mountains and forests.
How High Up is Cascade?
Cascade is located at a high elevation. It sits at about 4,055 feet (which is about 1,236 meters) above sea level. That's pretty high up!
How Far is Cascade from Quincy?
Cascade is about 20 miles (or 32 kilometers) southwest of a larger town called Quincy. Quincy is the county seat of Plumas County, which means it's where the main government offices for the county are located.
