Pike, California Overview
Pike, California includes 18,768 nearby mines. Pike formerly Pike City is a census-designated place in Sierra County California United States. Pike is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) west-southwest of Alleghany. The community was named after Pike County Missouri. The post office in Pike opened as Pike City Post Office in 1877 became Pike Post Office in 1895 and closed in 1954. The population was 134 at the 2010 census.Pike is the home of playwright and director Zach Helm.
Quick Facts
- Pike, California has a population of 134 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Sierra County, California.
- Pike, California sits 1,050 meters (3,444.9 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Pike, California
- 2,502 Total
- 442 Occurrences
- 109 Prospects
- 8 Plants
- 1,943 Producers
Mining Claim News From The Diggings™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and mining claims.
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Understanding Claim Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a mine or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Mine handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these mines harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
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