Challenge, California

Challenge (formerly Challenge Mills)[2] is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located on Dry Creek 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Marysville,[2] at an elevation of 2595 feet (791 m).

Challenge
Challenge
Location in California
Challenge
Challenge (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°29′15″N 121°13′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyYuba County
Elevation2,595 ft (791 m)

A post office opened at Challenge in 1895.[2]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Challenge has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Challenge, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 464. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Climate Summary for Challenge, California


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