Mirabel, California

Mirabel
Former settlement
Mirabel

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°42′00″N 122°36′06″W / 38.70000°N 122.60167°W / 38.70000; -122.60167Coordinates: 38°42′00″N 122°36′06″W / 38.70000°N 122.60167°W / 38.70000; -122.60167
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 1,273 ft (388 m)

Mirabel is a former settlement in Lake County, California.[1] It was located 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Middletown,[2] at an elevation of 1273 feet (388 m).[1]

The town was named from the nearby Mirabel Mine.[2] A post office operated at Mirabel from 1892 to 1893.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mirabel, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 106. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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