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Around Happy Valley ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Happy Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Mokelumne Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Big Bar
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
    • Big Bar is located in Calaveras County
  • Glencoe
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jackson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Martell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pine Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • San Andreas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Mountain Ranch
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Rail Road Flat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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    • Sandy Gulch
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
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      • Sandy Gulch is located in Calaveras County
    • Sutter Creek
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Campo Seco
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Pioneer
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Valley Springs
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Volcano
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Happy Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Happy Valley.

Calaveras County ...

Happy Valley would have been located within present day Calaveras County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Calaveras County: Alpine, Amador, San Joaquin, Stanislaus & Tuolumne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Happy Valley ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Happy Valley.

Airports Near Happy Valley ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Happy Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Happy Valley.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Calaveras, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Happy Valley), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.