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Welcome to Mineral Slide ...

Mineral Slide is located in Butte County<1>.

Mineral Slide is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mineral Slide lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Mineral Slide: 530

Communities near Mineral Slide ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mineral Slide.

  • Chico
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chico
    • Chico is located in Butte County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,867 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chico <3>
  • Oroville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Nimshew
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimshew
    • Nimshew is located in Butte County
  • De Sabla
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Sabla
    • De Sabla is located in Butte County
  • Concow
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concow have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concow
    • Concow is located in Butte County
  • Forest Ranch
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Ranch
    • Forest Ranch is located in Butte County
  • Big Bar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
    • Big Bar is located in Butte County
  • Pulga
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Stirling City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Big Bend
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend
    • Big Bend is located in Butte County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mineral Slide. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mineral Slide.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mineral Slide. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mineral Slide.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mineral Slide. See our Newspapers Page for Mineral Slide.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mineral Slide ...

Looking for more information about Mineral Slide? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mineral Slide, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mineral Slide.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mineral Slide - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.