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Sunnyside
Former settlement
Sunnyside is located in California
Sunnyside
Sunnyside
Location in California
Country United States
State California
County Mendocino County
Elevation
3,274 ft (998 m)

Sunnyside was once a small community, or 'settlement,' located in Mendocino County, California. It was about 10 miles (16 kilometers) north-northeast of a town called Covelo. Sunnyside was quite high up, sitting at an elevation of 3,274 feet (998 meters) above sea level. This former settlement was still shown on maps as recently as 1926, but it no longer exists as a populated place today.

What Was Sunnyside?

Sunnyside was a place where people used to live, but it is no longer an active community. These kinds of places are sometimes called 'ghost towns' or 'former settlements' because they are no longer inhabited. Sunnyside's exact history is not widely known, but its appearance on maps until 1926 suggests it was a recognized location for some time.

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